Superman is coming to the GameCube! Fortunately, Titus has nothing to do with it this time.

Now before all you readers out there question my use of an exclamation mark, let's get one thing straight. The abysmal excuse for a videogame by developer Titus, Superman 64, will have no connection with this incarnation other than the Superman license. With a new developer and publisher Superman will fly his way onto Gamecube through game giant Infogrames.

Neon: the futuristic, racting-beat-'em-up to appear on unnamed next-gen platforms.

Today, FGN Online broke the news of an intriguing new racing game being developed by Curly Monsters. The working title of the game is "Neon" and is described as a "racing-beat-'em-up" game. The setting is futuristic, graphics are intense and featured power-ups are allegedly similiar to R-Type. Wow.... Read more...

Capcom may reveal Resident Evil: Zero as its first GameCube title at the upcoming Tokyo Game Show.

Capcom are expected to reveal their very first Gamecube title at the upcoming Tokyo Game Show on September 22. It is very likely that this cube title will turn out to be Resident Evil: Zero which is said to have jumped ship from Nintendo 64 to the Gamecube. The title's lack of appearance at Spaceworld... Read more...

Rumors from FGN online that Sunsoft will make Looney Toons games for the GBA and GameCube.

According to the folks from FGN online, Sunsoft is planning on using it's Looney Toons license on Gamecube and Game Boy Advance. More kids games? Oh, the freakin' agony. C'mon! How about giving Taz a gun this time around?

I gave Sunsoft a call today to confirm the story, and they basically said... Read more...

Midway screams, "Me too!"

Midway’s RoadKill Features Unique, Wide-Ranging Radio System

Radio System Includes 14 Licensed Songs and Seven Hours of Original Programming that Changes as Gamers Adventure Through Different Cities

CHICAGO – September 4, 2003 – Midway Games Inc. (NYSE: MWY), a leading software industry... Read more...

Interview: important guy at Konami talks positively about the GameCube.

In an interview with CVG, KCEJ's Manager of Product Design Mr Atsushi Horigami (translation: a top executive at Konami), revealed his positive view on the Gamecube and Nintendo's approach to their upcoming console.

CVG: Are you impressed by what Nintendo is saying about Gamecube? A lot of... Read more...

Do findings suggest that console owners aren't interested in the Internet?

Well that's what seemd to be the overall response from a new survey conducted by the IDC. According to the survey, which was conducted amongst 350 U.S households, only 30% of console owners would be interested in using their consoles for general internet purposes. Out of the thirty percent who said... Read more...

Matsushita denies rumors that they are unhappy with the GameCube hardware and then confirms that their DVD/GameCube hybrid is still in development.

Japanese magazines over the weekend were reporting that the folks over at Matsushita weren't happy with the Gamecube hardware. Matsushita recently held a press conference in Tokyo completely denying these rumors.

Matsushita is still working on the slightly higher priced Gamecube/DVD unit slated... Read more...

Nintendo presents the GameCube and the GBA in Europe as they did at Spaceworld.

Spaceworld Re-gurge? Well, just being in the presence of Shiggy, even if it is a sort of repeat performance, is an incredible experience as it is. Nintendo of Europe held a pre-ECTS press show and debuted the GBA and Gamecube for the first time in Europe. It was basically a rehash of everything Spaceworld.... Read more...

After a horrible accident and a bad scare, Trevor from RareNet is getting better, slowly but surely!

I really freaked out when I heard my buddy Trevor from RareNet was in a really bad car accident a couple weeks ago. Dan has been doing great about keeping all of us friends & fans posted on RareNet. Now it looks like Trev's outta the hospital & even has an article up on RareNet! Yay! Welcome back Trev!!! Why not scoot over there & check it out?

Lots and lots of GC are promised during Nintendo's pre-ECTS conference.

During the pre-ECTS Nintendo conference, Jim Merrick, technical director for NOA, confirmed that several second- and third-party GameCube games are already well under way. Merrick did not announce specific games or time of release, but admitted that there are over 20 games in development for the console.... Read more...

Learn about some of the games shown during the ECTS!

Straight from ECTS, the Nintendo Project has a correspondent (heck, Brian, do you have an international army of media assasins?) who reports that compared to the ten Gameboy Advance titles shown at Space World, there are only four at ECTS. Which four? Mario Kart Advance, Konami's All Star Racing (known as Waiwai Racing in Japan), Kuru Kuru Kuruin and Pinobee: Quest of Heart (known as The Adventures of Pinobee in Japan).

Konami's long running & legendary soccer series is coming to the GameCube! Wahoo!

Great news folks! In a C&VG interview with Konami Computer Entertainment Osaka, a version of International Superstar Soccer has been confirmed for Gamecube.

"We haven’t received any development tool yet, but [there are plans to bring ISS to Gamecube] because this is one of the strongest titles for Konami KCEO," said Mr Katsuya Nagae, Executive Vice President and General Manager of KCEO. "So we will definitely have ISS for Gamecube."

A link to a more "mainstream" look at the industry from MSNBC's Stephen Kent.

While not everyone likes articles by MSNBC it can still be interesting to take a look at what a more mainstream outlet has to say about the games industry. (Plus it's an article from our good friend Steven Kent!)

If nothing else you're seeing what many more people are going to be learning about the GameCube than what we in the know folks who peruse all the sites will know. Take a look..

...This interview with Shiggy!

You definitely do not want to miss this interview! Some new and interesting tibits out of this translated interview with Miyamoto that covers a few new wrinkles and info bits from the master himself concerning Gamecube and development for it. Just the right thing for Sunday night reading...

Here's a Picasso comic... AND new screens!

In a joint venture with Promethean Desgins, the developers behind the upcoming Gamecube bound Picassio, Gamecomics.com have launched their website with an online comic based around their upcoming espionage based game. Episode 1 of the comic is now online, with the series expected to update in monthly... Read more...

Mr. Okada talks with Core Magazine about the GBA's capabilities... and more.

Satoru Okada, a general manager at Nintendo, talked with Core Magazine about everything Game Boy Advance, from the handheld's inception to its possible lifespan. Mr. Okada clearly pointed out that plans for the Game Boy Advance existed long before the Game Boy Color was released, in fact he said that the late Gumpei Yokoi envisioned a handheld like the GBA years ago, but both technical and financial restrictions hampered its development.

Never give up! Never surrender (Mother 3)!

Ty made some pretty slick Wallpapers from some of my Space World pictures! We've got seven of these sweet thangs up for you to download in a variety of desktop size flavors.

Time to dump that tired David Hasslehoff backround and hook yourself up with one our new Wallpapers! Enjoy 'em! A couple more coming your way soon! Just a little gift from your friends from the Planet...

You don't have to play Mario Tennis for fun, you know! There are other forms of ent--oh, wait... You can play for prizes!

You think you've got mad Mario Tennis skillz? Prove it & win cool stuff! Starting today, Blockbuster Video kicked off a contest to celebrate the U.S. release of Mario Tennis. Apparently, you can get a code from your local Blockbuster store that will unlock the "Blockbuster Cup" in the game. Log your... Read more...