Metal Gear Solid publisher Konami has compared the power of the iPhone and iPod touch to that of the DS and PSP. A Konami head of business noted that while the power of today's multimedia devices are often comparable to current portable gaming hardware, essentially these are not primarily gaming devices.
Konami has compared the power of iPhone and iPod Touch to DS and PSP – as it launches its first Metal Gear Solid game for the platform.
Metal Gear Solid Touch sees players control Solid Snake in “the final chapter in the legendary saga”.
Head of mobile business at Konami Digital Entertainment Florian Stronk told MCV: “Whereas the sheer power of today's multimedia devices are often comparable to the current portable gaming hardware, these machines are not primarily gaming devices. It will be interesting to see these platforms evolve further.”
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