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Nintendo Announces GBA Add-on for GameCube

by Rick Powers - November 18, 2002, 11:33 pm EST
Discuss in talkback! Source: Nintendo Corp. Ltd.

"Nintendo GameCube Game Boy Player" for GameCube to be launched March 2003 in Japan. Play GBA games on your television.

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Details are still a little sketchy right now, but here's what we can tell you about this "Nintendo GameCube Game Boy Player":

  • Releasing Spring 2003 (March) in Japan, May 2003 in the US.

  • Approximately 5000 Yen (around $49.99 USD)

  • Sits under the GameCube and plugs into the High Speed Parallel Port

  • Available in all four Japanese GameCube colors.

  • Powered from the GameCube, no external power supply needed

  • Bundled with a "Game Boy Startup Disc"

  • Plays Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance games (some games may be incompatible).

  • Use either the GameCube controller, or the GBA to play Game Boy Advance games.

  • Includes a "Link Port" just like the GBA

We'll have more information soon. Stay tuned. For now, DROOL.

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Special thanks to Shouta for translation aid.

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