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September 10, 2003

Roadkill to Offer Choice of Six Radio Stations

by Robert Graves - 8:00 am EDT
Source: Midway Press Release

Now we can all unleash fury while listening to Leo Sayer.

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

London – September 9th, 2003 – Midway Games Europe Ltd, a leading software industry publisher... Read more...

September 9, 2003

Rogue Ops Site Goes Live GC

by Michael Cole - 5:13 pm EDT
Discuss in talkback! Source: http://www.rogueops.com

Find out everything you need to know about Kemco’s stealth-action game!

Kemco and Bits Studios’ recently published their official Rogue Ops website. On it you can find character profiles for heroine Nikki Connors and her team as well as the evil Omega 19. The site also features details on Rogue Ops’ missions, gear, and background story. Various media can also be found on the site, including soundtrack MP3s, desktop wallpapers and movies.

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New Look for Ubi Soft

by Steven Rodriguez - 10:26 am EDT
Total comments: 3 Source: Press Release

Dumping the cheerful rainbow arch, Ubi Soft now wants to hypnotize you!

UBISOFT ANNOUNCES NEW LOGO

Strategic milestone accompanies sale of 100 millionth game

London, UK – September 9, 2003 – Ubisoft, one of the world's largest video game publishers, announced today that it sold its 100 millionth game in September. The sales achievement took on added meaning... Read more...

Mario Kart Pre-Orders Available Immediately GC

by Rick Powers - 8:11 am EDT
Total comments: 12 Source: Nintendo

Nintendo makes the second Preview Disc official, as well as some changes to the Player's Choice Lineup.

Update: Nintendo clarified at its recent Gamers' Summit that the despite how the news release was worded, that the Mario Kart bonus disc will be packed in with Mario Kart: Double Dash, and will not be available separately at retail. Planet GameCube and Nintendo apologize for the confusion.

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September 8, 2003

Game Informer Online Launches

by Jonathan Metts - 3:46 pm EDT
Total comments: 3 Source: Game Informer Online

It's the return of you-know-who...

Although normally we wouldn't be encouraging you to go check out our competitors, it just wouldn't feel right to ignore a special event like this. Today marks the launch of Game Informer Online, headed up by PGC founder and former Director, Billy Berghammer.

The site covers all three console... Read more...

September 4, 2003

Rise of Sin Tzu Collectors Goodies

by Steven Rodriguez - 12:55 pm EDT
Discuss in talkback! Source: Press Release

The new Batman game will offer pre-order bonuses, and exclusively for the GameCube, a Jim Lee lithograph.

Ubi Soft Entertainment, Mattel Inc., DC Comics and Warner Bros. Consumer Products Announce Exclusive Collector's Items for the Upcoming Videogame Batman: Rise of Sin Tzu

Batman: Rise of Sin Tzu Videogames Including the Special Collector's Items Will Be Available Through Pre-Order on September 4

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RoadKill on the Radio

by Steven Rodriguez - 12:00 pm EDT
Discuss in talkback! Source: Press Release

Midway is touting the unique radio system in its upcoming car-combat game. There's nothing like tuning in to the golden oldies while you incinerate your opponents.

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--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 4, 2003-- Midway Games Inc., a leading software industry... Read more...

September 3, 2003

Tiny Secret in FFTA Commercial GBA

by Rick Powers - 9:09 pm EDT
Total comments: 1 Source: Nintendo of America

Nintendo has a little secret for the observant in the commercial for Final Fantasy Tactics Advance.

Nintendo took time during their "Ultimate Fantasy" Summit today (designed to showcase the fantastic GBA RPGs coming this year) to show us several versions of their Final Fantasy Tactics Advance commercial.

The commercial mocks some of the late-night pay telephone commercials you might see, such... Read more...

Tales of Symphonia Sells Swiftly in Japan GC

by Jonathan Metts - 8:34 pm EDT
Total comments: 7 Source: Quiter

And it's actually selling GameCubes!

According to Japanese gaming site Quiter, the new Media-Create sales rankings show both Tales of Symphonia and GameCube at the top of Japanese sales charts during the week of August 25 through 31.

Namco's newest Tales RPG, and the first game in the series to take place in 3D, debuted with an... Read more...

September 2, 2003

Madden 2004 Flies off Store Shelves GC

by Steven Rodriguez - 3:02 pm EDT
Total comments: 14 Source: Press Release

Two million in three weeks. Yikes.

...And Boom Again! EA Sports Madden NFL 2004 Shatters Records with Two Million Units Sold in Three Weeks

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 2, 2003--Electronic Arts, the world's leading developer and publisher of videogames, today announced that based on internal tracking, two football... Read more...

Yoshio Sakamoto Interview

by Steven Rodriguez - 9:21 am EDT
Discuss in talkback! Source: Computer and Videogames

Nintendo's R&D1 director and Wario Ware creator talks about Miyamoto, GBA 2 and the next Metroid game.

During their ECTS rounds, CVG managed to tackle Nintendo's Yoshio Sakamoto, tie him to a chair, and interrogate him about the goings-on at Nintendo. The Brits managed to wrangle some pretty interesting information out of him, although Sakamoto-san did sort of side-step the tough questions, as you can see below:

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