Play DK64 early at Blockbuster stores!

It's true, you can play a demo of Donkey Kong 64 at your local Blockbuster Video Stores! But you have to be there when the Blockbuster Video Game Truck Tour is there. And I might add, DK64 is going to be sweet. I got to play it for a few seconds this week, and I was seriously impressed. Check the schedule over at Blockbuster Video to see when the tour will hit your neck of the woods. Here a snip on what the tour has to offer:

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Ahhhhhhhh. Thank god. Well we are sorta back online. There was a little Front Page 2000 Server problem with my ISP. It's still messed up, but I can update, so I am a lot happier. I will try to get everything back to normal shortly. Thanks for all the e-mails from everyone. If something looks... Read more...

A BIG FREAKIN congrats to Justin Nation and all the fine folks over at OperatioN2000 for getting snagged by IGN (as well as cracking 100,000). Very cool stuff! Maybe someday this site will be as for

Before anyone asks, why yes we are now an IGN Affiliate. This all just went through last night so no knowing when all of the effects of this will be felt and seen but hey, it is something worth noting. To all who may be concerned witht he typical Evil Empire arguments and the like or who would... Read more...

Not a big surprise or anything, but Mario will happen with launch. Thanks to Nintendo 2000 News and Nintendo's Online Magazine!

Whenever new hardware comes out, Mario has to play the leading part as the console's top batter -- that's why he has to exercise a lot," said Miyamoto. "Right now, he's getting in shape for the Dolphin. "You'll see a completely new side of Mario on Dolphin. Don't you agree that in recent times, both... Read more...

Good Stuff! It's a little old, but I feel it needed mentioning. Thanks to IGN64 for the reprinted letter!

To Our Shareholders,

In the fiscal year just ended, profits reached their highest level in six years on strong worldwide sales. This performance was particularly gratifying because it occurred in the face of several negative forces.

While America continued to enjoy robust growth, Europe... Read more...

Acclaim is preparing for Dolphin.

Good to hear! It should be really interesting to see what Acclaim can bring to the table. Nintendojo has the word...

Acclaim has announced that their Research and Development teams are developing tools and engines that will be used as the basis for their upcoming Dolphin games. "This will provide... Read more...

IGNCube's "sources" claim that import GCN units will not play domestic software ...

IGN Cube has received information that answers a question that many of us have had about the GameCube. "Can I import a GCN and play US games?"

The answer appears to be a simple, "No." Not unlike other consoles from Nintendo (Game Boy notwithstanding), a regional lockout will be present in the system. No specifics on the lockout were given, no doubt to slow down the start of the reverse engineering process.