Spidey-sense tingling!

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Just a reminder from your friendly neighborhood PGC! The long-awaited Spider-Man movie hits theatres today! Gamers have gotten a sneak peak at the flick via Activision’s newest Spider-Man game (check out Jonny’s impressions & review). The hype for the movie is pretty... Read more...

Supposedly full details to be revealed at Nintendo's annual E3 Press Briefing, May 21st.

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According to Reuters, an "industry insider" says Nintendo will spill the beans on their online strategy at E3 2002. Nintendo has not confirmed this story, yet, with Phantasy Star Online on the horizon, it's not really too much of a far fetched idea. Here's a slice of the article, but for the full story click the above link.

WOW WHAT A REVELATION! Holy crap! Ok ok, it's the official E3 press release. Excuse us for being a little excited...jeez.

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E3Expo 2002 To Showcase Never-Before-Seen Games and Products

LOS ANGELES May 1, 2002: Leading interactive entertainment companies from around the world will unveil more than 1,000 never-before-seen computer and video games and related products at the 2002 Electronic... Read more...

Want to know what to look for when the brochure is out in the wild? Look no further!

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Here are a couple of scans (again, provided by Johan1119 and g0rman, THANKS GUYS!) of the full Nintendo brochure that the previous clips were grabbed from. Be on the lookout for it soon!

Miyamoto mentioned that Link's eyes have changed? How? Take a look inside ...

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A picture is worth a thousand words, so I'm not going to waste any more of mine. Here's the new look for Link.

Thanks to g0rman and Johan1119 ... we've got information and scans for a couple of previously unseen games!

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E3 is only about three weeks away, but the news is already creeping up in the strangest places.

Johan1119 managed to get a copy of a Nintendo flyer before it's been released, and contained within were a single shot of several announced, and a couple unannounced games.

Find out what Capcom will have on display at the big show!

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Capcom has updated its webpage with a preview of the many games it will be showing at its booth at the upcoming E3 Expo. Here’s the current list of Capcom E3 games for GBA/GC:

GAME BOY ADVANCE

MEGA MAN BATTLE NETWORK 2

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Are we your favorite source for Nintendo information? Vote Planet GameCube for this years Webby Awards!

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Presented by The International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, The Webby Awards is the leading international honor for achievement in technology and creativity.

We’ve heard the Trophy is shiny. We enjoy shiny things.

It's time to vote for this years People's Voice Awards, and a couple readers have already voted for Planet GameCube as a write in candidate for the Games Category!

PSO 1&2, Super Monkey Ball 2, Beach Spikers, and a whole slew of Sega Sports titles are on the way. But is Nintendo getting the shaft?

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SEGA TO SHOWCASE BLOCKBUSTER GAME LINEUP AT E3 2002

Delivering More Than 20 Games Across All New Next-Generation Consoles, SEGA

Shows its Strength as a Content Publisher

SAN FRANCISCO - (May 1, 2002) - Illustrating its power as a

platform-agnostic content publisher, SEGA® of America, Inc. today announced

Check out the general release windows for Midway's 2002 lineup.

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Midway gave an updated release calendar with their financial statement earlier this week. The schedule is only broken down by quarters, as more specific dates will be given closer to each game's release.

Q2 2002 (Ending June 30)

Red Card Soccer - GameCube

Spy Hunter - GBA

French website Puissance Nintendo has new screens of Mario high above the tropical town.

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Xavier and the guys over at Puissance Nintendo have snagged two brand new screenshots of Mario Sunshine from Nintendo of France. Both show Mario standing on a rooftop high above the tropical village. One shows more of the town than we've ever seen before, and the other... Read more...

Majesco unveils a new game based on Comedy Central's TV Show, Battlebots. Can you say multiplayer mayhem?

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MAJESCO BRINGS ROBOTIC DESTRUCTION TO NINTENDO GAME BOY® ADVANCE WITH 'BATTLEBOTS ®: BEYOND THE BATTLEBOX(tm)'

Television Smash Hit Debuts on Popular Handheld System This Fall

EDISON, NJ, May 1, 2002 - For the first time ever, the captivating excitement... Read more...

Murphy's Law of Video Game Licenses: If you have one, milk it until it's dead.

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TDK Mediactive and DreamWorks Extend Exclusive `Shrek' License Agreement for All Current Gaming Platforms; Long-Term Interactive Deal to Include Sequel

Business/Entertainment Editors & Retail/Video Game/Film Writers

CALABASAS, Calif.--May 1, 2002--TDK Mediactive,... Read more...

Can you say Rayman?

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Ubi Soft Reveals E3 2002 Line-Up, Bringing Gaming to the Next Level

1 May 2002 – Ubi Soft® Entertainment, one of the world’s largest videogame publishers, today revealed its plans for the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), one of the industry’s major events... Read more...

What makes Nintendo web editors and writers feel the love? You'll have to check out these interviews!

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Ok, this really wasn't intended to be a shameless plug for a website that interviewed me but.....

GameCube Advanced interviewed Steven Kent (MSNBC), Noah (Nintendojo), Fran Mirabella III (IGN Cube), Tim and Gerben (Cube Europe), Ken Cauley (GameCube Advanced), and myself about thoughts about Nintendo and the like.

Complete with Luigi Clones, Star Wars: Episode II tie ins and competitions as far as the eyes can see.

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When midnight ticks over onto May 17, an appropriate place to be might be sound asleep in bed. However, for the rest of us, you'll want to be in EB Chadstone, because they'll be holding the official GameCube launch party for Melbourne. Here's what's going on when the clock ticks over to 12:00am, May 17:

You want to get paid to have Game Boy Advances strapped to you all summer long? Your wish is Nintendo's command!

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Nintendo is looking for 50 people to get paid to demonstrate Nintendo's Game Boy Advance and GameCube this summer at concerts and other public events.

The pay isn't great (about 100 a day), and it's only about a two month gig. But you'll get a slick Nintendo jumpsuit and you'll be the envy of geeks everywhere?

Just like last year, LucasArts plans to drop some early pre-E3 announcements. Get the first word from PGC on when you should be on the lookout.

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In the days prior to E3, LucasArts plans to officially announce a new title on certain days. According to our sources deep inside the Death Star, the days to head to the LucasArts website for GameCube title announcements are next Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

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Guilty Gear X and King of Fighters for GBA are coming to America this summer.

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Guilty Gear X Advance Edition, the handheld port of Sammy's acclaimed 2D fighter, will be released June 7. King of Fighters EX: Neo Blood is the latest title in that long-running series, and it is currently scheduled for sometime in the summer. Both games will launch at the new lower price-point of $29.99.