Posts Tagged ‘Nintendo GameCube’

DateJan 22, 2005
Resident Evil 4

Resident Evil 4′s development cycle has been an uphill battle. It was originally planned for the PS2. Then development was scrapped when Nintendo grabbed exclusivity rights for the series and that game turned into Devil May Cry. A new GameCube version was then unveiled for the Japanese press in late 2002. It got cancelled, and [...]

DateJan 17, 2005
The Highs and Lows of Nintendo in 2004

In 2003, Nintendo’s performance, and more specifically, that of the GCN, could have been considered underwhelming. After the quality (and quantity) of 2002, with such huge franchise titles as Super Mario Sunshine, Resident Evil, an original 3D Metroid, a new Legend of Zelda overseas, Star Fox Adventures, and the highly critically acclaimed but commercially unsuccessful [...]

DateJan 17, 2005
Electronic Arts and ESPN Link in Massive 15-Year Exclusivity Deal

According to Gamespot, EA and ESPN have signed an exclusivity deal completely barring Sega from using the ESPN brand name over the course of the next 15 years, beginning when the current contract with SEGA expires in 2006. The news comes as the second major upset to now-license-holder Sega (and Visual Concepts, who created games [...]

DateJan 17, 2005
Baten Kaitos

The Nintendo GameCube isn’t the ideal choice for purchasing Role-Playing Games, but many developers manages to create something for the RPG, GCN–only starved audience. Lost Kingdoms was one the few RPGs that a few quite enjoyed, but in the process it wasn’t stellar. However, the first “true” RPG that hit GameCube was Skies of Arcadia [...]

DateJan 14, 2005
New Sonic Game Coming To GameCube

We’ve heard that in a recent interview with Nintendo’s official magazine in the UK, Yuji Naka, creator of Sonic and Phantasy Star games, revealed that a new Sonic game would be released on the GameCube. While we do not know what type of Sonic game it will be as well as if it’s gonna be [...]

DateJan 14, 2005
Star Fox Assault Bonus Games Unveiled

While this hasn’t been confirmed yet, Gamefront online reports that Xevious, Battle City and Star Luster, 3 classic games by Namco, will be available in Star Fox Assault. It has been a common practice by developers to include older games in their recent offerings as some gamers seem to like re-discovering these old titles that [...]

DateJan 14, 2005
Speech Recognition Software Available For GC

ScanSoft, Inc. a global leader of speech and imaging solutions, today announced that Nintendo has implemented a ScanSoft speech solution for the Nintendo GameCube game entitled Mario Party 6. Using ScanSoft’s speech recognition, players can control and interact with game characters, adding an exciting and natural dimension to game play. As the sixth version of [...]

DateJan 11, 2005
Resident Evil 4 Releases for the GameCube

Capcom today announced the release of Resident Evil 4, a terrifying new chapter in the world renowned series, for the Nintendo GameCube. Based on the popular Resident Evil series, which has sold more than 24 million units worldwide, Resident Evil 4 sees the return of a familiar hero on a mission of the highest level. [...]

DateJan 7, 2005
Dance Dance Revolution For GameCube

According to Nintendo’s official japanese website, Dance Dance Revolution will indeed be coming to the GameCube this year, and guess what: it will feature Mario! While we do not know much about the game, we can nearly be sure that it will feature remixes of Nintendo musicas well as minigames. The game also features other [...]

DateJan 7, 2005
The Incredible Hulk

Don’t try to act mature, we all know you like to smash stuff. We’re all aware that you love tearing cars to shreds; that you like to cause wide, open cracks in the middle of the road. We even know that you like to reduce buildings to ash with a single punch. Well, we’ve got [...]