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With smartphones quickly becoming the leaders in mobile computing, it’s no surprise that PC games are making the move, too. Whether people need a little coffee break or hours of distraction and pleasure, mobile phones are becoming a very satisfying platform for PC games. Here are three ideal phones for gaming.

Blackberry

You got it. The businessman’s workhorse knows how to play, too. The blackberry smart phone is in direct competition with the iPhone now that they come with touch screens. RIM’s famously secure operating system will keep data safe while you’re downloading new games and networking with your friends. For the businessman who loves to game, the blackberry is an all-in-one mobile computer.

iPhone

No gaming list is complete without the iPhone. Apple knows how to make graphics pop, and there are over 70,000 games for their very consumer-friendly smartphone. As a total portable entertainment center, the iPhone holds the market because of iTunes’ versatility. You get movies, music, games and even television series downloaded right to your mobile phone.

HTC Nexus One

This Android operated phone is billed as the iPhone’s biggest challenger when it comes to graphics. For gamers who appreciate the design of a good graphics card, this droid driven device is sure to satisfy.

And an Honorable Mention for Those Who Really Should Be Working

You’re supposed to use your phone to stay in touch with clients, and you need to type fast to do that. You’re also addicted to games that use the latest phone design. As an honorable mention, check out the Palm Pre. This device has a keyboard and a touch screen. It’s an old name in mobile technology that knows exactly how to transform into the new world of mobile gaming.