VG Pocket Tablet

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The VG Pocket Tablet was created by PDP and Pelican Products in 2006. The Tablet is a portable handheld video gaming system. The console is self contained, as there is no cartridge slot, but rather it is pre-loaded with 25 games.

Tablet- Priced at $29.99 retail. It has a round tablet shaped design. Comes in four colors, orange, green, red, and white. Has a very bright 2” backlit 640 x 240 TFT display. Considered 8-bit. The unit is powered by 3 AAA batteries. Comes with 25 built-in games which includes Konami's classic Frogger. The unit has the capability of being able to hookup and play on a TV set with the purchase of a separate “starter kit” that includes a storage carrying case and AV hookup cables.

Games included are remakes or clones of classic arcade and 8-bit console games. Many reviewers have commented on the surprising quality of the console's screen.

Games included on the Tablet- Frogger, Stellar Attack, Motorcross Racer, Billiards, Sudoku Quiz, Mutant Hunt, Funny Fungi, Leaper the Frog, Lord of the Jewels, Off-Roader, Risk It! Battle Blocks, Construction Jack, Memory Matching, Track Star, River Quest, Star Alley, Pinball Labyrinth, Vitamania, Mr. Onion., Delivery Express, Birds of Prey, Whack the Critter, Stuntman Daredevil, Delta Fighter.