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...

Nintendo sets LA on fire with Lifehouse and Smashmouth at the House of Blues.

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Nintendo's company party at E3 is always a blast, but this year was quite a departure. Rather than having their traditional party, the party this year was at the House of Blues. Providing the musical entertainment ... Lifehouse and Smashmouth.

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Boy we're we way off. There's a lot more on the show floor than we anticipated. See the list that blows away all others...

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Here's the almost complete list of what will be on the show floor at E3 2002. This is a tentative list, but this is direct from the press kit. Drool away.

GBA: Game Boy Advance

GBC: Game Boy Color

GCN: Nintendo GameCube

This is not a complete list of licensees or games to be shown or announced at E3 2002. Not all game names are official. Some games may be tentatively titled.

Here's a quick summary of the Nintendo press conference including a list of games shown on video and other notes.

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The gist of the Nintendo press conference was that 2002 is going to be Nintendo's biggest year ever. With Metroid, Zelda, Mario, Star Fox, Eternal Darkness, Resident Evil 1 and 0 and more, there will be no shortage of money to be made in 2002. Peter MacDougal kicked... Read more...

Seems that Nintendo is still iffy on releasing the game out here. As a result, the game is a no-show at E3.

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When asked if Fire Emblem was still coming out in the US at the E3 Nintendo press conference, the statement given was that the game was still unconfirmed despite internet rumors that it would be coming out here.

This sort of unconfirmation spells doubt on a US release. If Nintendo doesn't announce the title soon, don't expect a 2002 release, if at all.

Remember the face-mapping feature from Perfect Dark? It's back.

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Connectivity was a major focus of today's Nintendo Pre-E3 Media Briefing. Along with a video demonstrating the feature as implemented in Animal Crossing, Nintendo presented a list and new details of other, unannounced, features of the GameCube-GBA Link Cable. In addition... Read more...

The big yellow guy from Bard Island is coming to North America! Not only that, there’s some other new GameCube titles coming too!

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Param’s quirky god-game, Doshin the Giant has with its unique gameplay. There were rumors that the Japanese version of the game would include an English language option, which caused quite a stir in the import scene. Unfortunately, this rumor turned out to be unfounded.... Read more...

Hate toon-shading? Maybe these pics will change your mind.

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And what would E3 be without new Super Mario Sunshine pics?

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The evil alter-ego of Mario gets a great looking game of his own!

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It's always a party when Mario comes out to play.

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Metroid pictures are upon us on this glorious day. Coincidence? I think not.

If any pictures fail, keep trying. Thanks.

Nintendo has announced that the new price for the GameCube in Japan will be 18,800 yen, or under $160 US, taking effect on June 3.

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Nintendo has announced that the new price for the GameCube in Japan will be 19,800 yen, or under $160 US, taking effect on June 3.

The dinosaur hunter has returned and is armed and ready to reclaim his crown as the king of action video games, when Acclaim launches Turok: Evolution on "Turok Bloody Sunday - 9-01-02."

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The Dinosaur Hunter Returns to Reclaim the Action Throne in Acclaim Entertainment, Inc.'s `Turok: Evolution'

LOS ANGELES--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--May 21, 2002--Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ.SC: AKLM)

Video Game Icon Is Back In All-New Epic Adventure... Read more...

Catch PGC's play-by-play coverage of the Nintendo Press Conference at 1:30 PM EST.

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Have no means of getting Nintendo's Press Conference coverage? You do now.

PGC will be covering the press conference shortly. The event was apparently delayed, throwing us off our play-by-play plan.

Order PGC's E3 2002 DVD to SEE it as it happened!

Animal Crossing is going to be improved with e-Card Reader capabilities, and NES games that you can unlock and download to the GBA.

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The Mercury News, and IGN, has provided some new details regarding Animal Crossing for the GameCube.

Most importantly, the game will feature e-Card Reader capabilities that will allow the player to unlock a host of different objects and features.

One of those features? Classic NES games! They are temorarily saved into the GBA's memory where they can be played for the time the system is powered.

Nintendo has secured the license to the popular Japanese "Hamtaro" franchise. Is Hamtaro coming to a GameCube or GBA near you?

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ShoPro USA Introduces Japan's Hottest Hamsters with the June 3rd Premiere on Cartoon Network; Hasbro, Nintendo and Viz to Play Major Role in U.S. Launch

Adorable and heart-warming Hamtaro and his hamster pals, the Ham-Hams, are coming to America! ShoPro USA,... Read more...