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After a heap of requests, we've got the staff picture now with names! Find out who's who!

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1. Ed Suzuki

2. Jonathan Metts

3. Billy Berghammer

4. Max Lake

5. Rick Powers

6. Adam Kontras

7. BreakyGirl

8. Matt Hogan

9. Ty Shughart

10. Michael Cole

11. Mike Kielas

12. Mike Orlando

13. Jeff Shirley

14. Nathan Christianson

15. Mike Sklens

A game show, about games, you see. This time for the UK.

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Gamer.tv are in the pre-production phase of a gaming quiz show with some pop culture thrown entitled Hi-Score.

There will be four contestants on each show which is divided into five levels. Competition is for the title of "Ultimate Gaming Legend" and many gaming prizes.

Adam was digging through his E3 pic archive, and what to his surprise he did see? The StarFox box with possibly some new information.

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The below picture is of the back of the StarFox box, shot at E3.

The Memory Card block number is "00" since it is yet to be determined, but is the "1-4 Player" accurate? Is there a bonus 4-player shooter mode in the game, or is it just a placeholder? None of the other game boxes we saw had completed backs. We can hope, right?

The creative force behind Acclaim's hit Dave Mirra series is being bought out by competitor Activision.

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Activision has announced their acquisition of Z-Axis, developer of Acclaim's Dave Mirra FreeStyle BMX series. Presumably Z-Axis will pick up development on Activision's Mat Hoffman Pro BMX franchise, which has consistently sold less than the Dave Mirra series in the past.... Read more...

The Award-winning arcade driving franchise returns this holiday with new tracks, cars, secret game modes, and more realistic crashes.

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LOS ANGELES--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)-- Returning to the streets in what promises to be the most adrenaline-filled arcade driving game of the forthcoming holiday season, Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKLM - News) today announced that it will release Burnout(TM) 2: Point of Impact this fall across all next-generation gaming platforms.

Under the new Infogrames publishing agreement, the first game based on The Matrix has a new name and a new launch date.

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Shiny Entertainment's first game based on The Matrix, now being published by Infogrames, has undergone a couple of slight changes since last we heard about it. First, the game has a new name: Enter the Matrix. Apparently it is still based on the second movie though, The Matrix Reloaded.

The fat lady has sung, and we're outta here. Check out our good-bye message from E3 2002! SHINE GET!

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As I type this, the majority of the staff is on their way home from LA. Rick, Nathan, Mike Kielas, and myself are still here, but leave tomorrow. Whew!

It's utterly amazing how fast E3 goes. You blink, and it's over. Our mission was to be your ultimate E3... Read more...

It seems that Kirby’s Tilt and Tumble has now become Roll-o-Rama. But never fear Kirby fans…

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During E3, the GameCube game Roll-o-Rama took us a bit by surprise. Using the GBA as a controller, players maneuver a ball through levels, a premise identical to the Kirby’s Tilt and Tumble game unveiled at SpaceWorld 2001. After questioning a few folks at Nintendo,... Read more...

Animal Crossing to be first NGC game in North America packed in with memory card.

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While sampling Animal Crossing during E3, NOA reps who helped translate Animal Crossing showed the game off and filled us in on what we could expect. Not only has the game been localized for North America with appropriate furniture and holidays, Nintendo plans to include... Read more...

Nintendo's president Hiroshi Yamauchi stepped down today, and has been replaced by Satoru Iwata!

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Nintendo Names Iwata New President After Yamauchi Steps Down

Osaka, May 24 (Bloomberg) -- Nintendo Co., the world's second- largest video-game maker, said Satoru Iwata will become president at the end of the month, replacing Hiroshi Yamauchi who served in that post for more than 50 years.

A little surprise for GBA and Phantasy Star Online owners ... NiGHTS on your GBA!

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While playing Phantasy Star Online, we discovered something people have been waiting a very LONG time for. Another NiGHTS title. Well, almost.

Using the "N-Link" connection, Phantasy Star Online can download a NiGHTS bonus game to your GBA for portable play. It's not a full NiGHTS adventure, but perhaps a hint towards the future.

Want to know which of the big games are going to be released this year?

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Nintendo of Europe had their E3 press conference today and announced their release schedule for some of the most important games. Super Mario Sunshine is due in October, two months after the US release and Eternal Darkness will be appearing the same month. Other first... Read more...

Latest in critically acclaimed action game series to be available this winter for two Next-Generation consoles.

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SAN RAFAEL, Calif. -- May 21, 2002 -- Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi

Outcast, the popular action game predicted by many in the media as a

favorite to win best PC title of 2002, will make its debut on Nintendo GameCube and Xbox this winter. Star Wars Jedi Outcast from... Read more...

Incomparable 'Game Giants' will drive retail sales; unique connectivity will expand players' dreams

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NINTENDO: THE POWER, PROMISE AND PASSION OF E3

LOS ANGELES--May 21, 2002-- Incomparable 'Game Giants' Will Drive Retail Sales; Unique Connectivity Will Expand Players' Dreams

The names are among the most familiar and honored in video game

history: Mario(TM), Zelda(TM), Metroid(R), Fox(R) McCloud.

Konami to bring its Hit properties to Next-Gen Platforms.

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Electronic Entertainment Expo – May 21, 2002 – Los Angeles, CA – Konami of America, Inc, today revealed its massive video game line-up for 2002 and early 2003. Continuing last year’s success of bringing hit properties to next generation platforms, Konami unveiled... Read more...

Delivering more than 20 games across all new Next-Generation consoles, SEGA shows its strength as a content publisher.

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LOS ANGELES - Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) - (May 21, 2002) -

Illustrating its

power as a platform-agnostic content publisher, SEGA of America, Inc.

will feature a

blockbuster lineup of more than 20 entertainment and sports games in the

SEGA booth at

this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). Featuring titles for the

SEGA of America announced the exclusive release of Virtua Striker 2002 for the Nintendo GameCube.

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Renowned Soccer Franchise Features 64 Teams from Different Countries and Introduces New "Road to International Cup"

SAN FRANCISCO - (May 21, 2002) - SEGA(R) of America, Inc. today announced the exclusive release of "Virtua Striker 2002" for the Nintendo GameCube.... Read more...

Activision is giving gamers something to sink their claws into with the announcement of X-Men: Wolverine's Revenge for various platforms.

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ACTIVISION BRINGS MARVEL COMICS' MARQUEE MUTANT TO THE NEXT GEN PLATFORMS IN X-MEN: WOLVERINE'S REVENGE

Santa Monica, CA - May 21, 2002 - Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) is giving gamers something to sink their claws into with the announcement of X-Men: Wolverine's Revenge for the PlayStation2 computer entertainment system, Xbox Video Game System from Microsoft and Nintendo GameCube.

Legendary Athlete Shaun Palmer, Olympic Medalists Ross Powers and JJ Thomas and other top Riders headline list of talent in the Activision Booth at E3.

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ACTIVISION® ADDS OLYMPIC GOLD AND BRONZE MEDALISTS TO O2(tm) ROSTER AND SHAUN PALMER'S PRO SNOWBOARDER(tm) 2

Santa Monica, CA - May 21, 2002 -Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today that they have added two of the world's top snowboarders to the Activision... Read more...