Category:Advanced Pico Beena
| Advanced Pico Beena | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sega |
| Released | 2005 |
| Total Games | unknown (11 present) |
| ← Sega Pico | (none) → |
| BeenaLite | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sega |
| Released | 2008 |
The Advanced Pico Beena, also known simply as Beena or BeenaLite, is an educational console system targeted at young children sold by Sega Toys, released in 2005 in Japan. It is the successor to the Pico, and marketed around the "learn while playing" concept. According to Sega Toys, the focus of the Advanced Pico Beena is on learning in a new social environment, and is listed as their upper-end product. Topics listed as being educational focuses for the Beena include intellectual, moral, physical, dietary, and safety education. The name of the console was chosen to sound like the first syllables of "Be Natural".
Compared to the Pico, Beena adds several functions. Beena can be played without a television, and supports multiplayer via a separately sold additional Magic Pen. The console also supports data saving. Playtime can be limited by settings in the system. Some games for the Beena offer adaptive difficulty, becoming more difficult to play based on the skill level of the player. The BeenaLite, a more affordable version of the console, was released on July 17, 2008.
Pages in category "Advanced Pico Beena"
The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
