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February 21, 2003

New Sonic Anime!

by Michael Cole - 4:28 pm EST
Total comments: 6 Source: Sonic Team

Sonic! He can really move! Sonic! He’s got an attitude!

Sonic Team has posted a new web site concerning an upcoming Animated series entitled

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Golden Sun: The Lost Age Transfer Details GBA

by Louie the Cat - 3:56 pm EST
Total comments: 22

A sequel to the fabulous Golden Sun is on its way, and you can move your characters to the new game. Hope you kept your cart!

It seems like it's taking forever, and some of you have probably forgotten that a sequel to Golden Sun is coming. Here's the beef on what you'll need to do to transfer your characters. That's right ... you'd better have kept your cartridge, because your stats and gold can go with you into the next game. That is, if you’ve already completed Golden Sun.

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F-Zero AC at AOU ARC

by Bakudan Yoshinoya - 12:38 am EST
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First details about the arcade version straight from the show floor.

The AOU 2003 Amusement Expo kicked off today in Tokyo. The AOU is an annual event sponsored by the All Nippon Amusement Machine Operators' Union to show off the latest amusement machines including arcades, prizes, UFO catchers, and related equipment from several companies. Sega, Capcom, Konami, Sammy, Namco, and other well known entertainment companies were present at the show.

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February 20, 2003

F-Zero GC/AC Japanese Website Online GC

by Daniel Bloodworth - 10:30 pm EST
Total comments: 1 Source: http://www.f-zero.jp

As Nintendo shows off the arcade version of F-Zero at the AOU 2003 Amusement Expo, they've also opened up the official website with full details on the game. NOW WITH MOVIES!

Nintendo has pulled the covers off the arcade version of F-Zero and opened the official website to the public. There are full details on both GameCube and arcade versions of the game, videos, pictures of the arcade cabinet, and details on how the games connect.

There are also several wallpapers... Read more...

Platinum SP Warning GBA

by Billy Berghammer - 5:49 pm EST
Total comments: 18

Drooling over the Platinum (silver) GBA SP? There's something you may want to be aware of.

I received my brand new Platinum GBA SP from Video Game Depot last

Friday, and was absolutely thrilled.  I picked Platinum because it's one of

my favorite colors, and out of the 3 Japanese launch colors, I thought it looked

the sexiest.

That evening I carefully put my GBA SP and two game paks in a cloth GBA sack I

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Important Game Boy Player Info! GC

by Louie the Cat - 12:03 pm EST
Total comments: 22

Louie the Cat's at it again. This time uncovering some big news about the Game Boy Player. Don't you wanna know...

We’ve just learned that The Game Boy Player will not in fact have a boot disc. What does this mean? The Game Boy Player could be just as region free as the Game Boy Advance.

Whether the Game Boy Player’s menu will display your region is unknown, but I’m predicting that the hardware will... Read more...

February 18, 2003

Pre-Order Pokemon Ruby/Sapphire, get change back! GBA

by Rick Powers - 2:58 pm EST
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PGC Reader Mickey was kind enough to send us some scans of his pre-order bonus for Pokemon Ruby and Sapphire. Check them out!

Gamers that pre-order Pokemon Ruby or Sapphire from participating retailers will receive special holographic collector's coins as a bonus. While not quite on the level of two free games, these coins are pretty cool.

Thanks to reader "Mickey" for sending us these scans! Make sure you get your pre-orders in soon!

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Sega Entering Happy Meals This Summer

by Billy Berghammer - 9:55 am EST
Total comments: 3

McDonald's and Sega hook up to add Sega themed toys to Happy Meals. Finally, Ai Ai Poo will be useful in the real world.

SEGA AND MCDONALD'S UNITE TO DELIVER INNOVATIVE PREMIUMS THIS SUMMER

Sonic The Hedgehog and Super Monkey Ball Branded Premiums Come Alive In

McDonald's Happy Meals This Summer

SAN FRANCISCO - (February 18, 2003) - SEGA(R) of America, Inc. today

announced it has entered into an affiliation with McDonald's(R) Corporation,

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Codemasters Looking to Hook Up at GDC

by Billy Berghammer - 9:03 am EST
Total comments: 5

Codemasters is looking to secure 3-5 games at GDC. Details within.

Codemasters gears up for big spend at GDC.

GAME ACQUISTIONS A PRIORITY FOR CODEMASTERS AT BOOTH #434-436, GDC, MARCH 4-8.

Codemasters is attending this year's Game Developers Conference [GDC], March 4 – 8 in San Jose, California, with a clear mandate to acquire five A to triple-A game titles.

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Phantasy Star Online European Release GC

by Karlie Yeung - 7:17 am EST
Discuss in talkback! Source: Nintendo of Europe

Details for the European version of the game and GameCube online hardware.

Phantasy Star Online is ready to deliver the biggest RPG experience for Nintendo ™ GameCube

The award-winning Phantasy Star Online sparked a worldwide gaming phenomenon. Now the world of Phantasy Star Online (PSO) is coming to NINTENDO GAMECUBE. Phantasy Star™ Online Episode I & II will... Read more...

Zelda Bonus Disc Comes to Europe GC

by Lasse Pallesen - 7:06 am EST
Total comments: 11 Source: Nintendo Press Release

But there is no fancy pre-order program this time around...

THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: THE WIND WAKER LIMITED EDITION HITS EUROPE

February 18 2003 - Nintendo today announce the eagerly anticipated news that a limited edition bonus disk will be included with The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker at launch on 3rd May.

The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker,... Read more...

February 15, 2003

Inside the SP GBA

by Rick Powers - 5:39 pm EST
Discuss in talkback! Source: Lik Sang

When they aren't torturing a poor GBA SP by setting it on fire, they're DISMEMBERING IT! Oh, the humanity!

How on earth did Nintendo cram the Game Boy Advance into this smaller size? Lik Sang was determined to find out, and find out they did.

There are some nice revelations to be had. First, the slick little baby-blue Lithium Ion battery is self contained and should be replaceable should it fail.

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Game Boy Advance SP GBA

by Rick Powers - 5:29 pm EST
Total comments: 10 Source: Lik Sang

If you just spent $150 on an import GBA SP, what would you do? These jokers SET THEIRS ON FIRE!

Update: Lik Sang has pulled the "crash test", due to the outcry from customer who had yet to recieve their GBA SP units, while Lik Sang was destroying one. Turns out that the SP that Lik Sang set on fire was already defective, so they decided to have a little fun, and their customers didn't appreciate... Read more...

February 14, 2003

3DO Reveals Another Horseman GC

by Jonathan Metts - 5:42 pm EST
Total comments: 4 Source: 3DO

Or horsewoman, if you like. This time it's Pestilence, the bubonic beauty.

3DO Releases "Pestilence" on "The Four Horsemen of the ApocalypseT" Website

Fourth Horseman of the Apocalypse Rides on www.4horsemen-game.com

SEVENTH LAYER, HELL (February 14, 2003) - She's beautiful and deadly. And

her ironic timing may catch some men at their most vulnerable. The fourth

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Happy Birthday Michael!

by Billy Berghammer - 3:34 pm EST
Total comments: 2

Wait, that's not funny. There's like 82 Mikes working for PGC. It's the PLUMBER!

That's right, a big warm happy birthday wishes to Michael "The Younger Plumber" Cole.

We urge him not to drive. Anywhere. We also urge people not to ride with him. Well, maybe once. It's fun to do once. And then find someone else to drive. Bunnnnnng.

TYP turns a whopping 19 today. We wish him the best of birthday wishes!

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NOE Comments on GBA SP Launch GBA

by Karlie Yeung - 2:08 pm EST
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Nintendo of Europe speaks on the successful Japanese launch.

A quote from David Gosen, and a reminder of the European release date for the console that everyone's after.

GBA SP Launches in Japan

14th February 2003 - “The GBA SP launched today in Japan. Hundreds of gamers were seen lining the streets eager to buy their very own GBA SP – the... Read more...

More Yu-Gi-Oh! Heading to the GBA

by Billy Berghammer - 11:31 am EST
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Yu-Gi-Oh! Worldwide Edition: Stairway to the Destined Duel announced.

KONAMI ANNOUNCES NEW GAME BOY® ADVANCE TITLE IN THE MEGA-POPULAR YU-GI-OH!(tm) VIDEOGAME SERIES

Yu-Gi-Oh!(tm) Worldwide Edition: Stairway to the Destined Duel Set to Ship on April 15, 2003

REDWOOD CITY, CALIF. - February 14, 2003 - Konami of America, Inc. today revealed a brand... Read more...

Empire Announces Bulletproof Monk for GC

by Lasse Pallesen - 7:45 am EST
Discuss in talkback! Source: Empire Press Release

The movie is based on the comic book and the video game is based on the movie. What will be next? A musical based on the video game?

EMPIRE SIGNS GAMES RIGHTS TO MGM'S ACTION/ADVENTURE BULLETPROOF MONK

Empire Interactive plc, a leading AIM listed computer games developer and publisher, today announced that it has licensed the interactive videogame rights to the eagerly awaited Hollywood action-adventure film, Bulletproof Monk.

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February 13, 2003

GBA SP SOLD OUT! GBA

by Bakudan Yoshinoya - 10:02 pm EST
Total comments: 5

Within hours the GBA SP was completely sold out. Find out everything FIRST from our Japanese Correspondent Bakudan Yoshinoya....

The new GBA SP was released in Japan today. Lines at stores began forming around midnight.

As of noon in Japan, most retailers in major areas (Shinjuku, Akihabara, Shibuya) are all sold out of GBA SPs. According to the sales staff, the next shipment date is unknown. The most popular color appears to be the platinum silver.

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Dave Mirra sues Acclaim over BMX XXX GC

by Mike Orlando - 4:39 pm EST
Total comments: 7 Source: Newsday

Can you blame him?

Professional BMX rider Dave Mirra is seeking a minimal amount of $21 million in “damages and injunctions” in an effort to prevent Acclaim from further advertising both Mirra’s name and likeness. The suit, filed last week, is based on Acclaim’s use of Mirra’s name in both print ads and promotions, despite supposed previous agreements to disassociate the biker from the title.

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