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June 19, 2003

Pirates of the Carribean Ships Out for GBA

by Steven Rodriguez - 11:02 am EDT
Total comments: 2 Source: Press Release

Any videogame about pirates gets the thumbs up around these waters, matey. Yarr.

"Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl" Sets Sail on the Game Boy Advance

Swashbuckling Action/Adventure Game Based on the Upcoming Disney Film

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 19, 2003--TDK Mediactive, Inc., a global publisher of entertainment software, announced... Read more...

The Karnaaj Rally Showdown GBA

by Robert Graves - 3:06 am EDT
Discuss in talkback! Source: Paragon Five Release

Wanna win a GBA SP? Step inside for details...

Paragon Five Showcases GBA Racing Hit, Karnaaj Rally, With An Online Contest At www.karnaaj.com

Honolulu, Hawaii (June 18th, 2003) - Paragon Five today announced a worldwide contest in search of the best Karnaaj Rally racer in an online contest called 'the Karnaaj Rally Showdown'. The contest... Read more...

June 17, 2003

Sonic Adventure DX Now Available GC

by Steven Rodriguez - 8:54 am EDT
Total comments: 8 Source: Press Release

Yeah, that's right, Sega can add the DX to an old game too. Take that, Nintendo!

Speedy Blue Sonic's Original Adventure Premieres on Nintendo Gamecube in New "Director's Cut"

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 17, 2003--Roll out the red carpet - SEGA® of America today announced the return of Sonic The Hedgehog® on Nintendo GameCube(TM) in "Sonic Adventure(TM) DX Director's... Read more...

June 15, 2003

Free Gameplay Movies from E3 2003

by Jonathan Metts - 9:59 pm EDT
Total comments: 12

Better late than never, right? And of course, our movies are totally free. Now in MPEG format! Updated: New movies include Custom Robo, FF Tactics Advance, and Mario Golf.

Keep checking this page for more movies to be added!

After a lot of feedback, we're going with the MPEG format this time. The files are pretty big, but they should work on practically any computer. They're all totally free, so just click on the links to start downloading!

Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising 10MB

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June 12, 2003

Sega Begins PSO III Japanese Beta Testing GC

by Steven Rodriguez - 6:07 pm EDT
Total comments: 1 Source: Sega

All online games need to get the bugs worked out, and CARD Revolution is no different.

Starting on July 24 and ending on August 31, 10,000 lucky GC owners will get their hands on a trial edition of the GameCube's second online game, Phantasy Star Online III, CARD Revolution. Sega is asking all those in Japan with GC modem or broadband adapters to sign up for the trial run, on a first-come, first-served basis.

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Special Edition Boktai GBA for Japan GBA

by Steven Rodriguez - 5:47 pm EDT
Total comments: 3 Source: Famitsu.com

Konami's Boktai is all about killing the nasty blood-suckers, so they want to make sure you have a special GBA to do it with.

Konami's Boktai is due out in Japan on July 17th. To commemorate the release of this innovative game, Nintendo and Konami are teaming up to release a limted-edition Game Boy Advance SP color scheme, to be packaged along with the game.

Basically, it's a mix of the two new SP colors that North... Read more...

June 9, 2003

New Game Boy Advance SP Colors for the US GBA

by Mike Sklens - 8:49 am EDT
Total comments: 6 Source: Newstream.com

Feast your eyes on these two beauties.

The Best Keeps Getting Better - Newest Game Boy System Passes One Million U.S. Sales

Nintendo Announces Two New Color Housings to Commemorate Game Boy Advance SP Sales Milestone

June 2003 (Newstream) -- Nintendo of America Inc. is reaffirming the status of its new Game Boy® Advance SP as... Read more...

Special Edition Tales of Symphonia GC Announced GC

by Mike Sklens - 8:37 am EDT
Total comments: 5 Source: Famitsu

Check out this limited edition piece of hardware, plus more info about the game.

At a Namco press conference held today, the company announced some new information on their upcoming GameCube exclusive RPG Tales of Symphonia. First off, the game will be on not one but two discs. Namco is expecting to sell 500,000 copies of the game and is getting a little help from Nintendo to... Read more...

June 7, 2003

Shrek Super Party Now Available

by Steven Rodriguez - 11:58 am EDT
Discuss in talkback! Source: Press Release

Tired of Mario Party? Why not have a Shrek SUPER Party instead?

TDK Mediactive's ``Shrek Super Party'' Now on Store Shelves for Nintendo GameCube

Ogre-iffic Party Game Now Available on All Three Major Console Platforms

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 5, 2003--TDK Mediactive, Inc., a global publisher of entertainment software, announced... Read more...

June 6, 2003

We're back!

by Jonathan Metts - 9:59 pm EDT
Total comments: 12

After nearly three days of server problems, we're finally back online...and should stay that way.

Other than a few very brief, sporadic periods of uptime, PGC has been out of commission for the past two or three days. Now, thanks to the hard work by Adam, Jonathan, and the other good folks at our hosting service, we're finally back online in full. Special thanks to Justin Nation, Josh Hogan, and everyone else who lent us their expertise to get the site working again.

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June 5, 2003

Mega Man 15th Anniversary Sweepstakes GC

by Ben Kosmina - 1:09 am EDT
Discuss in talkback! Source: Nintendo.com

Bag some Mega Man swag courtesy of Nintendo and Capcom!

Nintendo and Capcom have teamed up to celebrate the 15th anniversary of everyone's favourite high-pitched bright blue robot, Mega Man! And why not? With six games for the Nintendo Entertainment System, five for the original Game Boy and countless other titles for various new systems, you're sure to have come across the antics of Mega Man, Roll, Rush and the delightfully stereotypical Dr. Wily.

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June 3, 2003

Get Your Name in MGS: The Twin Snakes GC

by Mike Sklens - 9:14 am EDT
Total comments: 21 Source: MGS: The Twin Snakes site

Haven't you always wanted to be in a video game?

Konami has officially opened the website for the upcoming MGS remake, Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes. The site has tons of information on the creators of the game. You can also download the trailer for the game that was shown at E3.

There is also an area on the site where you can submit your... Read more...

June 2, 2003

Camelot on Golden Sun 3 Status DS

by Steven Rodriguez - 9:21 pm EDT
Source: Camelot

Looking for another game in the Golden Sun series? If you are, Camelot has something to tell you.

Camelot recently updated its Japanese website with some news about what it's been working on lately. It seems that many people have been asking the developer when the next game in the Golden Sun line might be coming out.

It turns out that they are hard at work with both Mario Golf and Mario... Read more...

McSega Auction for Charity

by Michael Cole - 9:15 pm EDT
Total comments: 2 Source: eBay/Sega

Do you want special Sonic goodies? Do you want to help the less fortunate? If you do, then check out this auction on eBay!

McDonalds and Sega are auctioning off a very special Sonic package in celebration of the two company’s new Happy Meal package! Here is everything the winner will receive:

Two complete sets (six games in each set) of the

SEGA/McDonald's premiums: one standard set, and one special silver-plated

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Free Gameplay Movies from E3 2003

by Jonathan Metts - 9:06 pm EDT

Better late than never, right? And of course, our movies are totally free.

We've had these movies for a while and had intended to post them right after E3, but there were all kinds of problems with our media server. It seems that everything is working fine now though, so let the downloading begin!

Below are links to our E3 direct-feed gameplay movies. We'll post more... Read more...

Capcom Announces Biohazard Collector's Box

by Mike Sklens - 7:55 pm EDT
Total comments: 2 Source: Video Game Depot

Includes more zombies than you can shake a stick at.

Upon the release of Biohazard (Resident Evil): CODE Veronica in Japan on August 5th, Capcom will also release a Biohazard collector's Box. This box will be the ultimate collector's item for fans of the series. Here's what you'll get in the box:

Biohazard 0

Biohazard Rebirth

Biohazard 2

Biohazard 3

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Package shots for Japanese Bundle Promo GC

by Rick Powers - 5:49 pm EDT
Total comments: 4 Source: NCL

Nintendo Japan has some very cool packaging in store for buyers of the new GameCube/Game Boy Player bundle ...

They say a picture is worth a thousand words, so rather than drone on, here's four thousand words for you.

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May 29, 2003

Planet GameCube Server Upgrade

by Rick Powers - 4:19 pm EDT
Total comments: 11

We're going to have some downtime tonight, but when we come back, we'll be faster than ever!

If you can read this message, then you're on our new server. Everything appears to have gone smoothly, but there may be a few hiccups here and there as we check everything over. The Forums are up and running, so go to it!

We're fairly unexpectedly having to move our server tonight, but there's good news as a result. We'll be getting a fairly major server upgrade, basically doubling PGC's capacity.

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Haven Returns

by Mike Sklens - 12:21 pm EDT
Total comments: 2 Source: GameSpot

The formerly canceled GameCube game is scheduled for release again, with a different publisher.

Xicat Interactive has picked up the rights to release the formerly canceled GameCube and Xbox versions of Haven: Call of the King. The game was originally developed for Midway by Traveler’s Tales for all three next-gen consoles, but ended up only releasing on PlayStation 2.

Haven is a 3rd person... Read more...

May 28, 2003

3DO Files for Bankruptcy GC

by Jonathan Metts - 8:49 pm EDT
Source: GameSpot

The company behind Army Men, High Heat Baseball, and the upcoming Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse is going broke. Please, hold your applause until the end of the announcement.

According to GameSpot, The 3DO Company has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The infamous publisher has subsisted on sales of its mysteriously popular Army Men series for years, but it seems the well has run dry.

3DO is actively seeking a buyer, either for the entire company or any of its assets.... Read more...

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