What kind of benefits does your average game developer get? Well, of course you don't know, but we'll tell you...

Fatbabies.com, one our fave sites around here (or one of mine, at least) recently held a site poll among anonymous employees of north American game developmers about the benefits the said employers provide. The results are certainly interesting. Here's the article...

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Bummer! Nintendo has just let it be known that Dolphin will not be playable at Spaceworld. What a gyp! Maybe we shouldn't be surprised...

According to NOA, there will be NO Dolphin titles playable at Spaceworld this year. GBA yes, and Dolphin will be revealed (video is still possible), but Dolphin will not be playable at Spaceworld this year. Personally I'm guessing Mario isn't finished.

PlanetN2000 will still be attending Spaceworld... Read more...

Find out what Konami will be showing for Game Boy Advance during Spaceworld!

We all know Konami, they're the company that never stops. They support almost every console on the market with plans to bring games to all of the next-generation consoles (those being Dolphin/GBA, PS2, X-box and Dreamcast). With SpaceWorld less than a month away hype is running high for the two Nintendo... Read more...

Infogrames has revealed its GBA launch plans with the announcement of three titles...

Buried within the company's financial report is confirmation of three games from electronic giant Infogrames to launch along side the Game Boy Advance. The three titles stated to appear will be based on the following three licenses/franchises, Looney Tunes, Harley Davidson and Ronaldo. Using advanced PlanetN2000 deduction techniques the three titles will cover the following genres: platforming, racing, and finally a soccer (sporting) game

Dolphin hardware is looking to be all done! Just in time for Spaceworld!

Matsushita (well known Dolphin partner that goes by the name of Panasonic in the western market) director Fumio Otsubo revealed last night in Tokyo in more words or less that the Dolphin hardware is indeed finished. His exact words were, 'The hardware is finished, we're awaiting final approval and... Read more...

Nice shot of a DC Dev Kit! Cool.

I tend to get a lot of interesting e-mails working here (midget porn, damn chain letters, etc) but this one takes the cake. I really don't know why someone would send it to me. Granted it's not Dolphin...or Nintendo that matter, but...er...I thought it was cool. Want to know what a Dreamcast Development... Read more...

We knew Alone in the Dark was coming to GBC. Could it be headed to GBA too? Sure sounds like it!

Pocket Studios, makers of the upcoming handheld version of the Playstation Alone In The Dark game, have hinted to FGNonline about possible advancements that the GBA could bring to the franchise.

"Here's what we have planned to date, characters could be texture mapped polygons like in the original.... Read more...

Well that maybe harsh, but Yamauchi had a few confusing words for the Nikkei Industrial Daily regarding GBA and Dolphin.

Well that maybe harsh, but it seems that Yamauchi had a few words for Japanese newspaper the Nikkei Industrial Daily. Rather confusing too. Dolphin less important to Nintendo than the GBA? Could Nintendo really be changing their focus? Seeing is the Gameboy is Nintendo's sure fire winner (big freakin'... Read more...

A quick list of N64, GBC, and GBA (werd) games that we will be seeing at Spaceworld!

Nothing yet on the Dolphin front but here's a quick list of N64, GBC, and GBA (werd) games that we will be seeing at Spaceworld. 2 things on this list just grab me, shake me around, and scream "Who's yo Daddy". Mario Tennis for GBC (there better damn well be one more use for the Transfer Pak), and Mario Kart for the GBA. Those two right there are worth keeping an eye on! More Tennis and Kart....am I the only one drooling here?

Ever wanted to know where Kirby got his name? The history of NOA? Head over to Core Magazine and read their interview with Nintendo of Europe's President & Marketing Director!

Ever wanted to know where Kirby got his name? The history of Nintendo of America? Well head over to Core Magazine and read their interview with Nintendo of Europe president Shigeru Ota and marketing director Kawaguchi Kouji as they reminisce about the early years of Nintendo of America. A trully interesting read that no Nintendo fan should miss.

BAM (Bay Area Multimedia, Inc.) is making sure that there'll be some sports games for kids on Dolphin and GBA.

Yeah, I know no ones worries about Dolphin having games for kids, but just to be on the safe side, game developer BAM (Bay Area Multimedia, Inc.) is making sure that there'll be some sports games aimed directly at younger gamers. Their website may not have much yet, but in the IEMA Executive Summit... Read more...

It's been rumored that a Star Wars RPG has been in the works and today LucasArts confirmed it. What's this have to do with Dolphin? Maybe nothing, or maybe (hopefully) we'll see it.

More stuff from our friends at IGN64. It's been rumored that a Star Wars RPG has been in the works and today LucasArts confirmed it. What's this have to do with Dolphin? Maybe nothing, or maybe (hopefully) we'll see it. IGN64 got the usual vague answer when they asked a LucasArts rep. Still, there's... Read more...

The big boys over at IGN64 have the highlights of a recent interview with Nintendo head honcho Hiroshi Yamauchi.

The big boys over at IGN64 have the highlights of a recent interview with Nintendo head honcho Hiroshi Yamauchi. As usual, Yamauchi-san says some controversial things, this time taking a shot at PS2 (what else is new) and developers who continue to create unoriginal game ideas. Also, for the the millionth... Read more...

DailyRadar may have made a mountain out of a molehill in their latest blunder of an article.

Ahh, our good old friends at DailyRadar... how they continue to prove that they must not have a single person interested in Nintendo in the bunch. Or, I could be wrong, they could just be a bunch of idiots who don't bother to look into their info before posting their drivel.

Why is it that people... Read more...

In a Core Magazine interview, NOA President Minoru Arakawa & Marketing Director Takahashi Kawaguchi talked about past, present, future, competition and their up-coming consoles!

In an interview with Core Magazine, hit the link for the full dose, Nintendo of America president Minoru Arakawa and marketing director Takahashi Kawaguchi talked about past, present, future, competition and their up-coming consoles. Here's some of the highlights.

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Question: When will the Dolphin and GameBoy Advance be released in America next year?

Current word is that Nintendo EAD are hard at work preparing a Wave Race sequel for a Dolphin outing!

Nintendo first racing title for the Nintendo 64 was both brilliant and ground breaking. Up to this day Wave Race has remained technically superior to other water based racing titles out there and has definitely stood the test of time. As for a sequel, current word is that Nintendo EAD are hard at... Read more...

According to Nintendo of Sweden, NCL have confirmed the name of Nintendo's system as Star Cube, and an online network where people play against each other will be called "Star Road."

According to Nintendo of Sweden's website, Nintendo of Japan have confirmed that the name of Nintendo's next system will in fact be Star Cube, and the online Network where people will be able to play against each other will be called Star Road. Could it be that the Swedish are right?

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The boys over at the 'box posted a story from the 64 Dream that talks about the Dolphin's release in Japan & the US. They also post a very interesting logo.

The boys over at the 'box posted a story from the 64 Dream that talks about the Dolphin's release in Japan and the US. They also post a very interesting logo as well. An "N" and a "S". Interesting. Thoughts of Nintendo Starcube, or Nintendo Spaceworld are rumored. Will the rumors and speculation ever stop? Oh, the agony! Spaceworld is only weeks away folks....and PlanetN2000 will be there!

Gamespot is reporting that the GameBoy Advance will feature tilting technology.

The guys at Gamespot are reporting that the Gameboy Advance will also use the tilting technology that will be used in Kirby's Tilt N' Tumble. Looks like we'll be shaking the AGB when it hits U.S. shores next year. Also, I can't help but wonder if Nintendo really likes this technology, might we see... Read more...

IGN dropped the bomb and unleashed pics of what they think the Dolphin controller will look like, the DVD media specs, as well as how pretty they think this thing will be. But what do YOU think?

The news you want? Is it? IGN dropped the bomb Friday night, and unleashed pics of what they think the Dolphin controller will look like, what they think DVD Media specs will be like, as well as how pretty they think this thing will be.

Emphasis saying here...this is what they think. I'm not... Read more...