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June 3, 2004

Get Old School Sooner

by Mike Sklens - 11:50 am EDT
Total comments: 9 Source: Game Informer Online

Set your time machine to "NES."

According to Game Informer Online Nintendo's new Classic NES line may already be available at a store near you. The site's managing editor, and former PGC Head Honcho, Billy Berghammer stumbled upon the new NES styled GBA SP system and Classic NES games while out shopping. The line isn't supposed... Read more...

Piracy Fight is an "Uphill Battle"

by Steven Rodriguez - 9:20 am EDT
Total comments: 20 Source: Bloomberg.com

Nintendo is stopping game pirates in record numbers, but there are still too many to stop.

China has always been a hotspot for videogame piracy. Even though the largest markets for videogames has always been Japan, North American and Europe, the 1.3 billion or so population of China has gone relatively untapped, almost exclusively in part to the piracy of games, movies and other entertainment media.

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Iwata Looks to Australia

by Steven Rodriguez - 9:07 am EDT
Total comments: 41 Source: http://www.heraldsun.news.com.au/common/story_page...

The Nintendo president will soon head Down Under to investigate Nintendo's poor performance, among other things.

Satoru Iwata has never been to Australia, but he soon means to fix that. Before the end of the year, he'll make the trip to the island nation to find out exactly why the GameCube is so far behind the Xbox and PlayStation 2 in the region, moreso than any other part of the world.

"First of all, I am most sorry that the GameCube's performance is bad in Australia among any area in the world," he says.

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"Break Into Industry" Conference Coming Soon

by Steven Rodriguez - 8:56 am EDT
Total comments: 1 Source: Press Release

Those in the Maryland area can attend a program that can help you get your foot in the videogame door.

How To Break Into Video Game Industry Conference & Resume Workshop To Take Place On June 26, 2004

For Students and Professionals Interested in Getting a Job in the Computer and Video Game Industry. Supported by State of Maryland and Baltimore County Economic Development Agencies

AUSTIN,... Read more...

June 2, 2004

Tales of Symphonia Movies GC

by Jonathan Metts - 2:52 pm EDT
Total comments: 10

Check out these free movies of one the year's hottest GameCube titles.

Tales of Symphonia is certainly the biggest RPG yet for GameCube. We've got a few brand new movies of the U.S. version, free for all our readers.

Update: More movies have been added, including a lot more battle footage.

Left-click below to download!

Entire Anime Intro (16 MB, DivX format)

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June 1, 2004

Sammy-Sega Holdings Logo & Sega Restructuring

by Michael Cole - 11:19 pm EDT
Total comments: 18 Source: GameSpot

Sammy-Sega Holdings Logo Get! Also, Sega’s development teams undergo more reorganization.

Sammy and Sega today revealed the logo for their new corporate parent, Sammy-Sega Holdings. Sammy and Sega will become one in October as a subsidiary of the company still in creation.

Commencing business with an impressive 10 billion ($91 million) yen in capital and fifty employees, Sammy... Read more...

Metroid Prime 2: Echoes Screw Attack Video GC

by Jonathan Metts - 10:28 pm EDT

Here it is, the hidden footage Metroid fans have been waiting for.

You may have seen the E3 footage of Samus wall-jumping back and forth through a vertical corridor. What you probably haven't seen is the other Screw Attack footage, the one proving that this famous move can indeed be used anywhere in the game, and that it even includes (or can be combined with) a new Space Jump, which lets Samus literally fly.

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Enemy Defector Spotted in Pikmin 2 GC

by Jonathan Metts - 7:58 pm EDT
Total comments: 12 Source: Famitsu Online

Well, well, look at this little guy.

Famitu's website has published the above screenshot from Pikmin 2, clearly showing one of the game's enemies with a Pikmin-like leaf growing from its head. Though we are waiting for a detailed translation, the surrounding text makes it clear that this creature is friendly and can be used to carry items and attack enemies, just like a Pikmin. We'll update this article once we know more about how to acquire this most unusual companion.

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