Leapster Explorer
The Leapster Explorer is a handheld console developed and marketed by LeapFrog Enterprises as the third generation of the Leapster series of devices. It is aimed at children aged 4 to 9. Unlike previous systems in the Leapster series, the Explorer is not compatible with Leapster/L-MAX cartridges, but it can run LeapFrog Didj cartridges.
Also recorded as LeadPad Explorer
Leapster Explorer
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- Leapster Explorer
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- handheld game console
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The Leapster Explorer is a handheld console developed and marketed by LeapFrog Enterprises as the third generation of the Leapster series of devices. It is aimed at children aged 4 to 9. Unlike previous systems in the Leapster series, the Explorer is not compatible with Leapster/L-MAX cartridges, but it can run LeapFrog Didj cartridges.
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• Name — Leapster Explorer • Manufacturer — LeapFrog Enterprises • Family — Leapster series • Type — Handheld game console • Generation — Seventh generation • Lifespan — 2010 • Cpu — ARM9-based processor • Media — Leapster Explorer cartridges Didj cartridges • Predecessor — Leapster2 • Successor — LeapsterGS Explorer
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Hardware
The Leapster Explorer is a Linux device powered by an ARM9-based processor clocked at 393 MHz with 64 MB DDR SDRAM, 512 MB user storage, and a Giantplus touchscreen display. Like the LeapFrog Didj, but unlike other Leapster-branded game systems, the console has also been a subject to user modification as it runs on an embedded Linux kernel. There has been a number of homebrew software written or ported for the device.
List of games licensed
List of games licensed
• Barbie: Malibu Mysteries • Ben 10: Ultimate Alien • Brave • Bubble Guppies • Cars 2 • Clifford: Ready-to-Read • Crayola Art Adventure • Cut the Rope • Cut the Rope 2 • Digging For Dinosaurs • Disney Animation Artist: Mickey & Friends • Disney Princess: Pop-Up Story Adventures • Doc McStuffins • Doodle Jump • Dora the Explorer: Dora's Worldwide Rescue • Finding Nemo: Reef Builder • Finding Dory: Mathematical Memories • Frozen: Special Delivery • Globe: Earth Adventures • The Good Dinosaur: Arlo and Spot's Wild Collection • Hello Kitty: Sweet Little Shops • Hot Wheels • I Spy: Super Challenger • Jake and the Never Land Pirates • Jewel Train • Kidz Bop Dance Party! • The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Princess Adventures • The Magic School Bus: Dinosaurs • The Magic School Bus: Oceans • Minnie Mouse Bowtique: Super Surprise Party • Monsters University • Moshi Monsters: School of ROX • My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic • Mr. Pencil: The Lost Colors of Doodleberg • Ni Hao, Kai-Lan: Super Happy Day • Octonauts • Olivia • Paw Patrol: Ready for Action! • Peppa Pig: Read and Play with Peppa • The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation Plushy Rescue • Pet Pals 2 • Phineas and Ferb: Food Fight Frenzy • The Pirate Fairy: Pixie Dust Magic • Pixar Pals • PJ Masks: Time to Be a Hero • Planes: Wings Around the Globe • Pocoyo • Rusty Rivets: Fix-It Adventures • Scooby-Doo: Pirate Ghost of the Barbary Coast • Sesame Street: Solve It with Elmo, Abby, and Super Grover 2.O • Sesame Street: Elmo Calls • SpongeBob SquarePants: The Clam Prix • SpongeBob SquarePants: Fists of Foam • Star Wars: The Clone Wars • Star Wars: Jedi Reading • Tangled • Team Umizoomi: Umi City Heroes • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles • Test It 2 • Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure • Toca Boca: Science-ish App Collection • Toca Boca: Style App Collection • Toca Boca Builders: Kitchen and Town App Collection • Toy Story 3 • Transformers: Rescue Bots: Race to the Rescue • Trolls • Turbo • Wallykazam! • Wolverine and the X-Men
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q6509979: Leapster Explorer
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- “Leapster Explorer”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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