Leapster Multimedia Learning System

Now parents and kids can both feel good about time spent playing electronic games with the Leapster by LeapFrog. An exciting library of educational games (sold separately) turn this handheld device into a conduit of exciting learning adventures that teaches reading, math, critical thinking, vocabulary and more. Kids can play fun games, read electronic books, create cool art and watch interactive videos. Color display on backlit screen is gentle on the eyes while the jack for optional headphones is gentle on other people's ears. Comes with a bonus cartridge that includes 6 fun learning games.

The Triangular version is the older version of the leapster it is a Larger size, Heavier, has a Larger Screen and more built in games. The Larger Screen and more built in games are nice. The additional internal games are matching letters/numbers, some shape games, and some reward system for points earned in those other games. The pen is also slightly larger.

The rectangular version is the new version, it is smaller and the buttons are easier for small children.

Both systems can handle the leapster LMax catridges. Difference with the LMax is that it can plug into a TV for dual screen gaming (with LMax titles). You can play your leapster games on the LMax.

Where can I Buy Leapster Multimedia Learning System

Amazon:
Leapster - Green  Silver

eToys:
Leapster Multimedia Learning System - Pink

Toys R Us:
Leapster Learning System: Green/Silver (Rectangular)
Leapster Learning System: Green/Silver (Triangular)
Leapster Learning System: Metallic Pink/Purple (Rectangular)
Leapster Multimedia Learning System: Pink and Silver (Triangular)

Boscov´s:
LeapFrog Leapster Portable Learning System Green/Silver (triangular)
LeapFrog Leapster™ Learning Game System Green/Silver(Rectangular)

More:

All leapster systems and cartridges
Official Leapfrog Website