Posts Tagged ‘Nintendo GameCube’

DateJun 19, 2004
Wave Race: Blue Storm

Most people probably remember Waverace from the N64. That game was released near the launch of the system, and lots of people bought it. That game was really different from other racing games, the controls were pretty simple, but the water changed the way you handled your jetski and made for a totally new experience. [...]

DateJun 19, 2004
Need for Speed Underground

Have you ever dreamed of owning that cool looking Skyline you’ve seen in The Fast and the Furious and tune it, spending every dollar you have left to make it the very best street racing car ever! Well, you probably have but didn’t have enough money to do so, right? Well, EA has answered the [...]

DateJun 19, 2004
Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes

Back in 1998, Konami released a Hideo Kojima directed game called Metal Gear Solid, the sequel to the MSX (and NES remake) Metal Gear. This game received near perfect scores or perfect scores in every magazine or website. The game sold millions of copies worldwide and so did the sequel. Now, a third game is [...]

DateJun 15, 2004
Revolution not replacing GameCube?

TOKYO–According to the Yomiuri Journal, Nintendo President Satoru Iwata avoided making concrete statements as to whether its next-generation game console, code-named “Revolution,” will be the successor to the GameCube in his company’s strategy conference last week.
“A ’successor’ is really just an issue about wording. Whether the Revolution is or isn’t the successor to the GameCube [...]

DateJun 7, 2004
Product Number 03

One of the first anounced games of Capcom’s 5 exclusives games was P.N.03 (Product Number 03). While the game wasn’t received well by american gamers(as well as Europe and Japan for that matter), it still has it’s own little fanbase. Because of extremely poor sales, we will probably never see a sequel, but that doesn’t [...]

DateJun 7, 2004
SSX 3

I’ve always been a fan of snowboarding games. I enjoyed snowboarding on my Sega Saturn with SSS, then on the PS1 with Cool Boarders, and then on my N64 with 1080 snowboarding. I remember renting that game a week end and finishing it, unlocking everything the game had. On monday, I went to the mall [...]

DateJun 7, 2004
Ikaruga

Shoot’em ups, commonly called schmups, are very familiar to most gamers, since they’ve been around for a very long time. But with time, it seems that what was once targeted at casual gamers is now targeted at hardcore gamers. With the advancements in technology, I can understand why they have become less popular, because they [...]

DateJun 5, 2004
EA Ships New Harry Potter Game

For the first time, gamers can play as friends Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger as well as Harry Potter, switching between characters and utilizing their key attributes and skills to resolve challenges and overcome enemies. The three friends need to combine their strengths and master a variety of new spells as they face Harry’s most [...]

DateMay 1, 2004
Metroid Prime

Metroid – a Nintendo franchise dating back to the NES days has an addition to the ever-growing series: Metroid Prime. The details were laid out bluntly: this game was going to be in 3d, unlike earlier Metroid games. Well, what do diehard fans say to this? Usually, they will defy change to something that they [...]

DateApr 29, 2004
Shrek 2 Ships

Consumers can experience the humor, magic and fun of DreamWorks’ highly anticipated “Shrek 2″ feature film with the release of the Shrek 2 video game from Activision, Inc. Gamers can now immerse themselves in the epic adventure by playing as the film’s main characters Shrek, Donkey, Princess Fiona and Puss-in-Boots, as well as original characters [...]