Posts Tagged ‘Nintendo GameCube’

DateOct 7, 2004
Nintendo Anounces Profits Will Be Up 20%

Nintendo announced today that its full-year net profits should be up by 20% to 84 billion yens, or about 758.9 million dollars. This is all due to very strong sales of Nintendo’s Game Boy Advance system as well as a stronger dollar. While they said that GameCube sales were a little lower than expected, they [...]

DateOct 7, 2004
P.M. Studios Re-Launches Kien

P.M. Studios today announce officially that his GBA game KIEN (fully developed by the P.M. Studios’ Team and full intellectual property of the company) is looking for a new worldwide publisher. Kien is an action/platform game with RPG elements. The player’s task is to complete an epic, non-linear quest in a fanstasy-inspired world, helping the [...]

DateOct 7, 2004
Activision Releases Tony Hawk’s Underground 2

Available in retail outlets worldwide beginning this week, Activision Inc.’s Tony Hawk’s Underground 2 catapults players into an all-out skating blitzkrieg led by skateboarding legend Tony Hawk and Bam Margera, the star of MTV’s “Jackass” and “Viva La Bam.” The game delivers a hilarious new story mode and a classic mode that features signature Tony [...]

DateOct 7, 2004
DS’s 802.11 Wireless Gadgetry Now in Production

RF Micro Devices, a leading provider of proprietary radio frequency integrated circuits (RFICs) for wireless communications applications, today announced the Company has begun production shipments of its 802.11 wireless local area network (WLAN) transceiver for use in the new Nintendo DS. Nintendo is a leading provider of hardware systems and interactive video games for both [...]

DateOct 5, 2004
THUG 2 Uses Div-x?

Here’s the full press release: SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct. 5, 2004–Tony Hawk’s Underground 2 for the Nintendo GameCube, the new title from developer Neversoft Entertainment and publisher Activision, utilizes patent-pending DivX video compression technology for stunning in-game cinematics, DivXNetworks, Inc. announced today. The follow-up to the hugely popular Tony Hawk’s Underground, Tony Hawk’s Underground 2 sends [...]

DateOct 5, 2004
Ty 2 Goes Gold!

EA and KROME Studios are pleased to share the news of TY the Tasmanian Tiger 2: Bush Rescue going gold on all platforms (PS 2, Xbox, GC and GBA). This title will ship to North American retail outlets starting on Tuesday, October 12, following in Europe on Friday, October 29 and Australia on Monday, November [...]

DateOct 5, 2004
Zero Is Back!

Zero’s back and he’s stronger than ever in Mega Man Zero 3! There’s a reason for that though: this time around Zero is now fully customizable. That’s right, you can now get new chips for your character and give him upgrades to make him better by giving him advantages over your ennemies. Zero can also [...]

DateOct 5, 2004
Hot Wheels Stunt Track Challenge Now Available

The newest Hot Wheels game puts you right in a television show where you have to pull insane stunts in order to win and become the Hot Wheels champion at the end of the season. You’ll be playing in 12 levels and you’ll have to complete 24 stunts. The game also features an awesome 30 [...]

DateOct 5, 2004
Rave Master: Special Attack Force! Ships

Konami had first released a GameCube game based on the Rave anime in Japan, but it never made it to our shores. This time though, they’ve decided to release a Rave game over here so hopefully, fans of the anime will be happy now. I am not a Rave expert, but the game seems to [...]

DateOct 5, 2004
Resident Evil 4

The horror game that started it all! Well, not exactly, but on consoles at least I think it was the one game that started that whole horror games trend. It was one of those games that made me want to buy a Playstation. Nintendo fans got a taste of Resident Evil on the N64 with [...]