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July 9, 2003

Charlie's Angels Ships GC

by Robert Graves - 6:21 am EDT
Total comments: 1 Source: Ubi Soft Press Release

Apparently, you can "Embody All Three Angels"........you still here?

Ubi Soft and Sony Pictures Consumer Products Inc. Get Into the Action with Charlie's Angels(tm)

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - July 9, 2003 - Ubi Soft(r) Entertainment, one of the world's largest video game publishers, announced today that under a license from Sony Pictures Consumer Products, the first... Read more...

Special Edition Torchic GBA SP! GBA

by Ty Shughart - 2:01 am EDT
Discuss in talkback! Source: PokemonCenter.com

A cute new special edition GBA SP arrives on the 28th!

A slick new color for the GBA SP will be available only from pokemoncenter.com and the Pokémon Center NY store. This new color sports a fiery orange hue and an imprint of the lovable Torhic.

It ships on July 28th, and is pre-ordering now.

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July 8, 2003

Sammy to Release GameCube Keyboard GC

by Mike Sklens - 8:49 am EDT
Total comments: 1 Source: Polygon Mag

Chat it up through your GameCube.

Sammy, the Japanese developer who recently made news by almost merging with Sega, is planning to release a keyboard peripheral for the GameCube. The keyboard will be available this November in Japan and will allow players to talk to each other in online games. The keyboard will be optimized to work... Read more...

Pillage Announced for Consoles

by Michael Cole - 8:41 am EDT
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Zed Two reveals more about its co-op RTS-RPG-Stealth hybrid.

ZED TWO GOES PILLAGING ON PLAYSTATION 2, XBOX AND NINTENDO GAMECUBE

Zed Two has announced it is working on a stunning story-based and dual-player role-playing epic, entitled Pillage. The game will be released across all leading console formats, with the developer currently negotiating with a number of leading publishers.

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July 7, 2003

Gamer Stereotype Broken, Says Study

by Steven Rodriguez - 9:55 pm EDT
Total comments: 12 Source: Yahoo!/AP

Even though you might be a geek, gamers in general aren't. Imagine that.

College is a great place to learn about anything you'd ever need in life. It's also a great place to party hard. There are some who think that one conflicts with the other in a way where it's detrimental to the education of young adults everywhere, but a new study claims otherwise.

Basically,... Read more...

July 5, 2003

Half Price GameCube Games in Australia

by Ben Kosmina - 10:55 pm EDT
Total comments: 11 Source: Dick Smith Electronics

An excuse to start beefing up your GameCube library if there ever was one.

One of Australia's major electronics chains, Dick Smith Electronics, has been having trouble moving their stock of GameCube games. And guess what, it's stocktake time at present. So, to move their stock, they've taken 50% off all their games. While you may think DSE only has boring third party titles for sale like The Adventures of Bland License Number Seven, Aussie gamers will be pleased to know that this includes games like:

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July 3, 2003

Buffy Summers Returns to the GBA

by Ed Shih - 12:27 pm EDT
Total comments: 1 Source: Press Release

While the series may be over, Buffy lives on in portable gaming form.

Hit Television Series is Now Available on the Game Boy Advance

CALABASAS HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 3, 2003--THQ® Inc. (Nasdaq:THQI - News) has shipped "Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Wrath of the Darkhul King(TM)" for the Game Boy® Advance. Take control of Buffy as she and her friends kick, stab and blast their way through some of the baddest vampires, monsters and demons from the hit TV series.

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Viewtiful Joe Sells Out? GC

by Steven Rodriguez - 10:46 am EDT
Total comments: 10 Source: http://www.capcom.co.jp/vj/

We all knew that the game was something special, but this?

VJ-Day was June 26 in Japan, and as the week went on, copies of the game were dwindling quickly. Retailers were getting in small replenishment shipments, but those were getting sucked up too. It appears then, that most of the country is out of Viewtiful Joe, and today Capcom has posted a notice of this on its website.

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Midway's Arcade Treasures

by Steven Rodriguez - 10:29 am EDT
Total comments: 14 Source: Press Release

20 classic Arcade/NES games on one disc? Who needs that many when all you really want is Marble Madness?

Midway Delivers Old School Flava to Next-Generation Consoles with Midway Arcade Treasures

Midway Arcade Treasures Brings More Than 20 Classic Arcade Games Including All-Time Favorites Like SpyHunter, Defender, Gauntlet and Joust for First Time Ever on Next-Generation Consoles

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XGRA Website Update GC

by Steven Rodriguez - 12:56 am EDT
Discuss in talkback! Source: http://www.extremeg.com

Look out all you futuristic racing fans, F-Zero isn't the only game in town.

Come the end of this month, you'll have a tough decision to make. Do you cave in and get XGRA, or do you wait for F-Zero? Or maybe you've got the cash for both? Well, if you're struggling for an answer, perhaps a little movie might help you out.

Acclaim has updated the official XGRA website... Read more...

R: Racing Evolution Interview GC

by Steven Rodriguez - 12:40 am EDT
Discuss in talkback! Source: Polygon Magazine

Who would have the balls to name their game after a single letter of the alphabet? Why, Namco, of course!

Isao Nakamura and Hideo Teramoto, producers of the new game in the Ridge Racer family, were recently interviewed in Tokyo, and Polygon Magazine (formally known as XenGamers) translated what the two said into plain English. How nice of them. Here's a sample:

Question: What other new elements can players expect?

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July 2, 2003

Yamauchi Speaks!

by Steven Rodriguez - 9:48 pm EDT
Total comments: 2 Source: Polygon Magazine

Though he's not the big cheese anymore, the ageless wonder's opinion on things is still pretty important.

Polygon Magazine (you might remember them as XenGamers) has a knack for finding interviews in the Japanese newspapers, translating them, and posting them to their website. Well, they've found one with former Nintendo Co., Ltd. president Hiroshi Yamauchi.

Yamauchi talks about the Famicom, industry pressure, Nintendo's future plans, and the PSP, as you can see below:

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F-Zero Japanese Website Update GC

by Steven Rodriguez - 10:33 am EDT
Discuss in talkback! Source: http://f-zero.jp

Another movie and another a new course are revealed. Please have your drool buckets and diapers ready.

Once again, Sega has neglected the English arm of the official F-Zero website, so you'll need to navigate through the Japanese side to locate the goods. Of course, that's not all too difficult to do, as most of it's in American, anyhow.

The new movie shows off a lot of the characters outside... Read more...

GameCube-GBA Powerlink Cable

by Steven Rodriguez - 10:17 am EDT
Discuss in talkback! Source: Press Release

It's a glorified GC-GBA link cable (with cheat disc) from Datel, and Europe is getting it soon.

UNLOCK A WHOLE NEW WORLD OF ENHANCED GAMEPLAY ON YOUR GAMECUBE AND GAME BOY ADVANCE/SP

July 2nd, 2003 - Datel Design & Development, the world's leading developer and manufacturer of video game enhancement products, today announced the imminent launch of PowerLink.

PowerLink is a GameCube-to-Game Boy Advance/ Game Boy SP link cable that lets you unlock secret bonus features from within compatible GameCube games.

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July 1, 2003

Medal of Honor Infiltrates the GBA

by Steven Rodriguez - 4:14 pm EDT
Total comments: 2 Source: Press Release

Ha! Isn't that a clever headline for a GBA game named Medal of Honor Infiltrator?

Medal of Honor Infiltrator from EA Set to Invade the Game Boy Advance

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 1, 2003--The award-winning Medal of Honor(TM) franchise is returning to the Game Boy® Advance with Medal of Honor Infiltrator(TM) from Electronic Arts. EA LA, creators of the award-winning... Read more...

The Sims Bustin' Out on Game Boy Advance GC

by Steven Rodriguez - 11:09 am EDT
Total comments: 3 Source: Press Release

Come this Christmas, you can carry around your Sims in your pocket, and do with them what you please.

EA Announces Plans for The Sims Bustin' Out on Game Boy Advance

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 1, 2003--Electronic Arts today announced that The Sims(TM) Bustin' Out is in development for the Game Boy® Advance at the company's Walnut Creek-based Maxis(TM) studio in conjunction with... Read more...

GameCube Australian Release Dates

by Ben Kosmina - 5:29 am EDT
Total comments: 3 Source: Nintendo Australia

Here's the most current list of release dates for all Nintendo GameCube games coming out in Australia from June to December this year.

Having just received the Nintendo GameCube software release dates from Nintendo Australia, I thought I'd better get them out to the people as quickly as possible. So, without further ado, here's the release dates for all GameCube games from June until the end of the year for Australians. (Remember that all dates are subject to change.)

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