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No, they're here to stay. Smartphones are ridiculously useful and are in everyday use whilst tablets will eventually merge/replace laptops. Both share similar app infrastructures and most of the games on the platforms are simple time-sinks that are ideal for short bursts of play for the daily commuter. For the majority of consumers, this is actually enough and they will never crave the sorts of experiences that consoles can offer.