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November 6, 2002

The Princess's Plea GC

by Ben Kosmina - 6:38 pm EST
Discuss in talkback! Source: Zelda.com

The trailer that will be shown for The Legend of Zelda is available for download - will you answer the Princess's plea?

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Zelda.com has updated their site with the trailer for Link's latest adventure. This trailer is going to be shown in US cinemas, and it's a very cool one. A voice begins the trailer with "In the land of Hyrule... there echoes a legend...". While the voice continues to... Read more...

Dragon's Lair 3D Website Relaunches; Win Stuff! GC

by Steven Rodriguez - 3:41 pm EST
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Anyone named Dirk ought to be adored by millions, be he Daring or not.

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FREE PRIZES, GIVEAWAYS, COOL STUFF NOW OFFERED ON DRAGON'S LAIR 3D NEWLY

RELAUNCHED WEBSITE

"Dirk's Damsels & Dragons Giveaways" offer fans the chance to win Don

Bluth artwork, action figures, and next-generation console systems

Los Angeles, CA - November 6, 2002 - Dragon's Lair™ fans can now register

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ZooCube Online Demo, Finally GC

by Jonathan Metts - 3:33 pm EST
Discuss in talkback! Source: PuzzleKings Press Release

If you still haven't tried out the 3D puzzle game, now's your chance. You can even email it to friends!

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Although an online demo of ZooCube has been promised on the game's website for months, the free trial is now finally available in the form of "What's Your ZQ?". This miniature version of ZooCube (already available on GameCube and GBA) can be played online, downloaded to... Read more...

THQ Announces a New Game

by Steven Rodriguez - 11:09 am EST
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All it's saying about it is that it will use Intrinsic Alchemy, be a blend of vehicular and hand-to hand combat, and is being developed by a top Nickelodeon games developer. (Huh?)

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AWE Games and THQ to Develop Games Using Intrinsic Alchemy

3rd Person Vehicular/Fighting Game with Robust Features To Be Available on PS2 and GameCube Winter 2003

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 6, 2002--Intrinsic Graphics®, Inc., the developer... Read more...

Broadband Adapters Sold Out? GC

by Billy Berghammer - 10:50 am EST
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We’ve been getting floods of reports on this issue from around the globe. Is Nintendo canceling the newly released Broadband Adapter?

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As we reported (don’t say we didn’t warn you) weeks ago, Nintendo had shipped a limited supply of Broadband Adapters to stores. Most allocations were limited to pre-orders, and a few extra units. Now most retailers are completely sold out, and the hardware is listed as Discontinued.

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BAM! Ships Two Cartoon Network GBA Games GBA

by Steven Rodriguez - 10:49 am EST
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Dexter Chess? So that's how Bobby Fisher did it...

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BAM! Entertainment Expands Its Cartoon Network™ Portfolio

The Powerpuff Girls™ and Dexter's Laboratory™ Return to Game Boy® Advance

SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BAM! Entertainment™ today announced that it is shipping The Powerpuff... Read more...

Infogrames Ships Zapper for GC and GBA GC

by Steven Rodriguez - 10:43 am EST
Source: Press Release

Alas, this isn't about our favorite NES light gun, but zapping bugs is still high on our favorite things to-do list.

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Infogrames Delivers Electrifying Fun as Zapper™ Ships For All Next- Generation Systems

One Wicked Cricket is Available for the Nintendo GameCube™, PlayStation®2, Xbox™, Windows® PC and Game Boy® Advance

BEVERLY, Mass., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/... Read more...

Console Owner Demographics Shifting

by Steven Rodriguez - 10:38 am EST
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The average gamer is getting older, and that people are more into "low-intensity" games. Read all about it inside.

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Jupiter Research Finds Major Shift in Gamer Demographics: Console Audience `Grows Up' While High-Intensity User Base Expands and Leads to Unexploited Opportunities for Developers

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 6, 2002--Jupiter Research, a division of Jupitermedia... Read more...

Fear the Hamsters!

by Billy Berghammer - 10:04 am EST
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It's not just a hamster...it's Hamtaro! Insert your own twisted hamster joke here...

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Hamtaro Sparks National Hysteria

Sunflower Seed Shortage and Communication Breakdown Plague Consumers and Families

SEEDLING, Mich.--Nov. 6, 2002--The Sunflower Seed Association of

America (SSAA) has officially declared a United States agricultural

emergency, blaming Nintendo's Hamtaro game for a nationwide shortage

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November 5, 2002

Konami Ships Disney Sports Soccer GBA

by Jonathan Metts - 8:06 pm EST
Discuss in talkback! Source: Konami Press Release

The publisher kicks off their Disney Sports lineup on GameCube and GBA, which will soon encompass quite a few games.

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KONAMI KICKS OFF DISNEY SPORTS LINE-UP

WITH DISNEY SPORTS SOCCER

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

REDWOOD CITY, CALIF. – November 5, 2002 – Leading video game publisher Konami of America, Inc. announced today that Disney Sports Soccer for the Game Boy® Advance™... Read more...

Konami Ships Frogger's Adventures 2: The Lost Wand GBA

by Andres Rojas - 7:04 pm EST
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Hop hop to the hippity bop?

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KONAMI SHIPS FROGGER’S ADVENTURES 2 THE LOST WAND

Lovable Game Icon Appears on Nintendo Game Boy® Advance

REDWOOD CITY, CA – November 5, 2002 - Konami of America, Inc. announced

today that Frogger’s Adventures 2 The Lost Wand for the Nintendo Game Boy®

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Konami Ships Contra Advance: The Alien Wars EX GBA

by Andres Rojas - 6:58 pm EST
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Liquify dem aliens!

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KONAMI OF AMERICA SHIPS CONTRA ADVANCE: THE ALIEN WARS EX

Classic Action Title Debuts on Nintendo

Game Boy® Advance With New Features

REDWOOD CITY, CA – November 5, 2002 - Leading videogame publisher Konami of

America, Inc. announced today that Contra Advance: The Alien Wars EX for

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Crave Ships Whirl Tour GC

by Jonathan Metts - 6:26 pm EST
Discuss in talkback! Source: Crave Press Release

I like scooters. Do you like scooters?

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HOLD ON TIGHT, WHIRL TOURT IS NOW AVAILABLE!

Trick sports combined with arcade fun now available on two platforms

LOS ANGELES, CA - (November 5, 2002) - Crave Entertainment, a leading

publisher of videogame entertainment products, and the Games division of

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Happy Birthday Michael Orlando

by Billy Berghammer - 11:07 am EST
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Our resident Canadian turns one year older. Blame Canada!

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Michael Orlando turns 19 today!

On behalf of his big accomplishment of getting one year older, we'd like to wish him the best on his day.

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November 4, 2002

Driver 2 Ships for GBA

by Daniel Bloodworth - 7:48 pm EST
Discuss in talkback! Source: Infogrames Press Release

Mission-based driving action hits Game Boy Advance.

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THE WHEELMAN HITS THE ROAD IN DRIVER 2 ADVANCE FOR GAME BOY ADVANCE

Portable Version of PlayStation Greatest Hit Brings Driving Excitement to Handhelds

LOS ANGELES - Nov. 4, 2002 - Infogrames (Nasdaq: IFGM) has brought one of the most popular video game franchises of all time, DriverT, to Game Boy® Advance with shipment of Driver 2 Advance to retail stores this week.

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Sega Touts Holiday Lineup GC

by Jonathan Metts - 3:24 pm EST
Discuss in talkback! Source: Sega Press Release

Here's a nice little summary of the games Sega is releasing this fall, across all platforms.

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SEGA DELIVERS GREAT GAMES FOR ALL AGES AND ALL CONSOLES THIS HOLIDAY SEASON

Eight Wish List Toppers Will Satisfy All Gamers - From Dad to Bro to Anyone

You Know

SAN FRANCISCO - (November 4, 2002) - SEGA(R) of America, Inc. announced

today that the company will fulfill any gamer's wish list this holiday

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Star Wars: Bounty Hunter Promotion in the UK GC

by Karlie Yeung - 1:36 pm EST
Discuss in talkback! Source: Lucas Arts Press Release

Follow the clues in a hunt for the £10,000 prize on the Star Wars: Bounty Hunter website.

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Win £10,000 with Star Wars: Bounty HunterTM - The hunt begins in the biggest Star Wars give away ever!

LucasArts and Activision are challenging the nation to take on the role of Jango Fett, the star of Star Wars: Bounty HunterTM on PlayStation 2® and GameCube to search for bounty, including a first prize of £10,000 in cash.

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Midway Ships Defender GC

by Lasse Pallesen - 7:40 am EST
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Remember that insanely addictive arcade game from the 1980's? Well, now you can play a new version with a unique 3-D look.

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THE ULTIMATE IN SPACE COMBAT-ACTION ARRIVES TO THE XBOX, NINTENDO GAMECUBE AND GAME BOY ADVANCE WITH DEFENDER

Tactical Maneuvers and Strategic Command Equips Gamers to Save the Human Race from Alien Annihilation in the All-New 3-D Remake of the Popular 1980s Arcade Classic

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November 2, 2002

Australian Nintendo News Update

by Ben Kosmina - 5:19 pm EST
Discuss in talkback! Source: http://www.nintendo.com.au/

News on latest local release dates from Nintendo, Acclaim's comment on the classification rejection for BMX XXX and why AFL 2003 is now AFL 2004.

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Seeing it's getting closer to the Christmas flood of games (after the usual yearly drought), Nintendo Australia has updated their site with updated release date information. Along with release dates now going up till April 2003 rather than the end of this year, the following games have been listed with these dates:

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It's Phantasy Star Online Weekend! GC

by Rick Powers - 10:25 am EST
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If you managed to grab yourself an elusive copy of PSO and an online adapter, read this!

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PGC is pretty pumped up about Phantasy Star Online, the first online RPG for the GameCube. To celebrate, PGC is taking over Deneb-04 as the official PGC block.

Feel free to drop by and chat with other PGC readers, and you might even run into some of your favorite PGC Staffers ... maybe Louie The Cat will drop by! Anything can happen on PSO Weekend!

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