News for 06 / 2002

Media: Need for Speed Movies

Want to get a feel of what Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2 will be like on the GameCube? Now you can...
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Media: Die Hard Vendetta Trailer

CVG has digged up a must see movie of Bits Corp's upcomming shooter, Die Hard Vendetta.
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Feature: Cube-Europe Roundtable #4

Another Sunday, another Roundtable. This week the C-E team tackles Nintendos cancelation of their Japanese show, Spaceworld.
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News: Sega Soccer Slam Date

Sega has announced the European release date of Soccer Slam!
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News: Tony Hawk 4 Box Art

Curious what the Box Art of THPS 4 looks like? Head inside to find out.
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Art: Monkeys and balls

Monkeys and football do mix. Find out why inside.
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News: Biohazard exposure

The latest Biohazard (Resident Evil) and Biohazard Zero advertising direct from Japan.
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Feature: Challenge Club #1

With a new member to the Cube-Europe team comes a new feature. This is where you get to show of your true potential as a gamer and prove what you can really do with a controller in your hand.
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Review: Eternal Darkness

Insanity... described as the first must-own adventure title for the Cube, it's hoped that Eternal Darkness will help shake the 'kiddy' image. Well, I'm scared already!
>>> Review -- Written By: Marco

Feature: C-E Weekly Digest

Yep, the C-E Weekly Digest is back, and here to stay. I`ll be giving my views on the past week in Gamecube world, enjoy!
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Site News: Congratulations Chris!

Our writer Chris is getting married! That`s right, the hard-working (and really dead-on) reviewer proposed to his girlfriend and she accepted! He says: I'd just like to say thanks to my beautiful fiancee for making me so happy and accepting my proposal to spend the rest of my life with her. Cait, I love you!

Congratulations from the whole C-E team!

News: Mario in poster shocker!

The campaign begins! The first signs of Super Mario Sunshine advertising emerge in Japan. Pics included.
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News: More memory for US

Americans get their mits on the latest Gamecube memory card from the Big N.
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News: Nintendo UK website?

We were promised a late-June launch for the Nintendo Uk website. Where is it?
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News: Mario gets wet

Super Mario Sunshine is set to feature a pair of Marios! Find out why inside.
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Feature: Board Roundtable #3

Read what the members of our forum think about Nintendo's on-line plans!
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News: War Sim from Konami

Konami are bringing Yugioh: Falsebound Kingdom to Gamecube.
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News: More cheapness from Capcom

As if selling Resident Evil 2 & 3 for cheap prices wasn`t enough, Capcoms Capcom vs SNK 2 EO is going on sale in Japan for a lower-than-normal price.
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Boxart: Timesplitters 2

We have the finalised box-art for Timesplitters 2 on Gamecube. All you have to do is click.
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Feature: Advance Weekly

Max is here with his new weekly article on the wonderful world of the Game Boy Advance, this one focuses on the passed E3 show, in terms of the GBA.
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News: Japanese charts

The latest console charts from the land of saké, sushi and Shigeru.
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News: Nintendo chic!

Nintendo are set to unleash some of their biggest releases upon the Parisian public. Find out the where, when and why inside.
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News: Army Men: Sarge's War

The 3DO Company today announced the development of the first Sarge's Heroes(TM) title for the Nintendo GameCube, Army Men: Sarge's War.
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News: Aussie Sales Charts

This weeks Australian sales charts have been released. Some worrying signs for the Cube...
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Feature: Gaming Guru

Will is here with your gaming problems solved, see if your question got answered!
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News: GameCube charts

Inside we have the European GameCube charts for you, from June 16th till June 22nd. Wanna see who's at the top? Then head inside...
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Review: US - Resident Evil

Capcom's bringing it back to Nintendo with Resident Evil. Definitely a game worth owning... Too bad we have to wait until September. But until then, get the scoop on Resident Evil.
>>> Review -- Written By: Dan

CONTEST: Win Prizes at C-E

Always wanted to have region free GameCube? Lucky you! We are going to give away three Freeloaders, which will make your GameCube region free in a second, and 2 Import GameCube games! And winning them is very very easy...
>>> Contest Page

News: Resident Evil 2 & 3 for $19.95

Capcom has revealed some details on Resident evil 2 & 3. The best thing they announced, was the fact that both games will retail for a suggested price of only $19.95
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News: NOE`s Spaceworld statement

Read Nintendo of Europes comments on the Spaceworld cancelation.
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News: Microsoft makes GBA games

If you thought Microsoft didn't want Nintendo to earn money from them, you're wrong. The X-Box developer is gonna develop GBA games that will be published by THQ.
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Feature: Gaming Guru

That Bowser giving you trouble? Don`t know how to get those extra levels in Rogue Leader? Those Event Matches in SSB Melee stumping you? Then Gaming Guru is your answer. Every Tuesday Will will answer your gaming problems, just mail him. You`ll get your answer next Tuesday.

Site News: New staff member

I`d like to introduce to you our newest Feature Writer, Will.
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Preview: Mortal Kombat

Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance seems to be shaping up to be one heck of a fighter. Here's hoping that it will be the game to kick some life back into the Mortal Kombat series.
>>> Review -- Written By: Dan

News: Sum of all Fears fact sheet

Inside we have the fact sheet for you of The Sum of All fears, a first-person action game based on Tom Clancy's novel and the Paramount.
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Review: Burnout

This is easily the best racer out on the GameCube, and Chris tells us why! Click click click, read read read.
>>> Review -- Written By: Chris

Job Opening: GBA Writer wanted!

Know all about the world of the GBA? Can write interesting, informative articles? Then you may just be what we`re looking for.
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Feature: The Schpickles Edition - 3

After his long absence, Schpickles is back with a stonking good editorial on comments Satoru Iwata made a while back. Enjoy!
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Feature: Cube-Europe Roundtable #3

It`s Sunday and you know what that means, the next edition of the Cube-Europe Roundtable, because of the recent server switch this edition is a week late so you might want to refresh yourself on Satoru Iwatas comments he made a while back.
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Interview: Mario reveals all

Ever wondered what Mario gets up to when he's not saving Peach? All your questions will be answered inside. Pics included!
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Review: Sonic Adventure 2

Are you enjoying these reviews? Today our favourite blue hedgehog takes the limelight, in a review of Sonic Adventure 2 Battle. Check out what the first game to utilise the GBA link-up has to offer.
>>> Review -- Written By: David

Compo: Work for CE!

Have you got a burning ambition to become a games journalist? Well this is your lucky day! Jump inside and find out more.
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News: Mario commercial

News on the first Japanese airing of the Super Mario Sunshine commercial.
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Review: Xtreme G 3

Do you feel a need for speed? Wanna live life in the fast lane? Then Xtreme G 3 is the game for you! Read all about it inside.
>>> Review -- Written By: Javid

Preview: Resident Evil 0

Today it's a preview, and it's of one of the most highly anticipated games amongst the mature gamers - Resident Evil 0. Come and see what it's all about.
>>> Preview -- Written by: Phil

News: Worldwide GameCube Meetup

MEETUP with other local Gamecube fanatics to trade tips and talk about characters - up to 540 cities worldwide.
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News: No SpaceWorld 2002

Nintendo France Managing Director, Stephan Bole, has announced that there will be no SpaceWorld in Japan this year.
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News: Nintendo Magazine Petition

America needs our help! They only have one Nintendo magazine. Would you like to make a difference?
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News: Japanese Hardware Sales

Famitsu has released new console hardware sales. Head inside to check 'm out! UPDATED
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Hardware: Big Ben GC Controller

I have fliped Big Ben Interactive’s GameCube controller and reached a verdict. Want to know more? It is all inside.
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News: European Software Sales

Inside we have last week's chart of the European GameCube software sales!
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Feature: Board Roundtable #2

This week's topic is: What do you make of Satoru Iwata's recent comments?
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News: D&D; interview

Website Gamezone had an interview with one of the designers of Dungeons & Dragons. Read the most important questions and answers inside.
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Competition reminder!

The Cube Europe Giveaway Bonanza is still in fully swing! CE is giving you the chance to win a whole lot of goodies, including an import-ready Gamecube package, courtesy of Goblin Direct. All you have to do is impress us with a fantastic message! For all the details and a chance to win, hit this link NOW!

News: Mario GCN Packaging

The official Japanese packaging of Super Mario Sunshine has been been leaked by a certain toystore giant. Jump inside and all will be revealed!
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News: InterAct Mobile Monitor

InterAct Accessories, Inc. has designed mobile monitors for each next gen gaming platform.
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E3: And the winner is...

And here's probably the last news for this year's E3. The announcement of the winners! Did Zelda win best of show? Did any Nintendo product win anything? Head inside...
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First Look: Sniper

Inside we have some info and screens on Xicat's Sniper game for the GameCube.
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Exclusive: Sniper & MP Tennis

We have discovered that Xicat is going to release two new games on the GameCube, Sniper and Match Point Tennis! Click for details!
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News: Superman & M:I Confirmed

C-E First: Yesterday we reported that Superman and Mission Impossible would be heading to the GameCube. Well, today we got it officially confirmed! Later this week will post some exclusive GameCube screens of these games...

News: Grand Prix 4 on the GC?

Inside we have evidence that tells us that we might see Grand Prix 4 on the GameCube!
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Reviews: Super Monkey Ball

Now that cube-europe is back up, let's start with the run of reviews again :) We'll be bringing you one each day for at least the next 2 weeks straight. Today, it's Super Monkey Ball!
>>> Review -- Written By Tom

News: XIII Producer Q&A;

We have already shown you lots of screens, and now we also bring you a Q&A; with the producer of the game!
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News: What is your salary?

Always wanted to know how much you can earn as a game-maker? Head inside to find out...
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News: Doshin on its way

Nintendos quircky little game, Doshin the Giant, is on its way to Europe!
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CONTEST: Win Prizes at C-E

Always wanted to have region free GameCube? Lucky you! We are going to give away three Freeloaders, which will make your GameCube region free in a second, and 2 Import GameCube games! And winning them is very very easy...
>>> Contest Page

Dates: European Release Dates

Head inside for the most complete European Release Date list on the internet!
>>> Release Dates

News: Superman on the GameCube

Infogrames is going to release Superman: Shadow of Apokolips and Mission Impossible for the GameCube!
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News: Beach Spikers Food

Sega has started a very original marketing campaign to promote it's Beach Spiker game in Japan. Click for details!
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News: Modem Price & Date

Website Nintendo Fire reported that Nintendo has released the price and the release date for the modem and broadband adapter.
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Art: Old Toad in Mario Sunshine

A French website has revealed the character art of a very o(l)dd Toad from Mario Sunshine.
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News: Settlers for GameCube

Ubi Soft today announced the development of a new game from The Settlers® series, by Ubi Soft’s German studio Blue Byte.
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News: Top Gun delayed

Titus Interactive’s stunning Game Cube conversion of Top Gun: Combat Zones, its PlayStation 2 smash, will now take off in September 2002.
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News: European NFS Release Date

EA Europe has anounced the european release date of it's upcoming racer, Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2.
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News: Official Dragon Lair Site

Encore Software has launched the official Dragon's Lair 3D website. Dragon's Lair 3D is an upcoming game for the Nintendo Gamecube. Follow this link to see it!

Media: Black And Bruised Trailer

Majesco has released a new trailer it's boxing title, Black And Bruised.
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News: Sonic Details

Sega talks about the new Sonic!
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News: Fireblade Announced

Midway has announced a new game for the GameCube, Fireblade!
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News: Rolling Website

The official website of the forthcoming aggressive inline skating title ‘Rolling’ has been launched.
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Hardware: 4Gamers LCD Screen

4Gamers are proud to announce the launch of the incredible SPC601 5” LCD Screen for use with the Nintendo GameCube.
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News: Zelga GC/GBA Connectivity

Some new zelda info has hit the net!
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News: Nintendo Gets Fresh

Eidos recently announced their first title for the Gamecube under their "Fresh Games" label, and it is Swingerz Golf.
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News: Sierra Signs with SHFF

Remember the exclusive interview we had with Mark Stephen Pierce, the founder of SHFF?? If not, go and read it now! It appears that he has si*ned up with Sierra! Read more inside.
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News: GameCube Console Sales on the Rise

It looked like things we not going to well for the GameCube in Japan. Well good news has surfaced recently... the GameCube is taking of the land of the rising sun after all!!
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Site News: The News Is Back!!

Yes, it took a while! But we have installed our news scripts, which means we will crush you with all the lastest news starting now....

News: Broken Sword 3

Revolution Software have revealed the first shots and more details on their first next-gen title, Broken Sword 3. The series is set to continue in a whole new third person style with more freedom than ever before. Best of all it's set in Europe! Jump in to find out more and view the fantastic screenshots.
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News: Broken Sword 3

Revolution Software have revealed the first shots and more details on their first next-gen title, Broken Sword 3. The series is set to continue in a whole new third person style with more freedom than ever before. Best of all it's set in Europe! Jump in to find out more and view the fantastic screenshots.
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News: 'Mario Universe' is not from Ninty!

Nintendo Japan has just confirmed that a highly convincing movie of a game calling itself Super Mario's Universe "is not footage of a Nintendo game".
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Hardware: SPC602 2.1 Speaker System

The SPC602 2.1 Speaker System offers unrivalled sound through 2 dedicated satellite speakers and gut-thumping bass through a central subwoofer which compliments the Nintendo GameCube console in both size and looks.
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News: Nintendo makes strategic peace

Satoru Iwata made it clear at his first press conference as the new president of Nintendo Co. what he thinks of the broadband strategy of game machine rivals Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. and Microsoft Corp. "Using their game machines, they seek to control the distribution of all types of entertainment."
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News: Hidden Invasion

We've found out that Toka and Swing! are working on a new game, called Hidden Invasion. Inside we present you the first details, screenshots and box art!
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Interview: Shintaro Hata on PSO

Shintaro Hata is the man overseeing Phantasy Star Onlines transaction to Gamecube, hear what he had to say on the new features to Dengeki (a Japanese magazine).
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News: 'The Hulk' Official Announcement

Universal Interactive has now officially announced it will release 'The Hulk', a game based on the upcoming movie, for the GameCube.
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News: Finding Nemo for the GameCube

THQ today announced the development of Finding Nemo for the Nintendo GameCube!
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News: Nintendo Increases Ad Spending

Nintendo of America on June 17 unveils a TV campaign for its WaveBird wireless video-game controller, part of an effort that will boost total ad spending by 25%.
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News: Blimey! Game Engine

Blimey! Climax’s revolutionary cross-platform game engine speeds up development!
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News: Spirits and Spells for GameCube

Dreamcastcher has announced that they will release Spirts and Spells on GameCube. Details, boxart, screenshots and trailer inside.
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News: Link in Soul Calibur 2?

According to website gamers.com, Link (yeah the one from Zelda, who else?) will appear in Soul Calibur 2!
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News: Wavebird released in US

The Wavebird has hit the stores in the US. Details inside.
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News: GameCube Hardware Sales

GameCube sales are thriving in the UK, but are slowing down in Japan...
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News: Harry Potter Extras

EA is going to implement some exclusive features in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets for the GameCube!
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News: Biohazard 0 Sales Prognose

Capcom has announced it's sales expectations of Biohazard 0.
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First Look: SpongeBob Revenge

Jumping Jellyfish! It’s SpongeBob vs. The Flying Dutchman. For the Box Art, info and in-game screens head inside the full story.
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First Look: BattleBots

We have gathered the first info and concept art of BattleBots for the GameCube!
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News: Yamauchi comments on Iwata

Former Nintendo director Hiroshi Yamuchi, who retired last month, recently talked about the man who took over his position, Iwata.
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News: F1 2002 Box Art

After already having shown you dozens of in-game F1 2002 screens, we now have the official Box Art for you to enjoy!
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News: Fire Pro Wrestling on the GCN!

It is time to wrestle! Bam Entertainment has announced a new game for the GameCube...
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News: Ubi Soft's Far Cry

Ubi Soft is expanding its line-up of tactical action/adventure games with a new franchise, Far Cry, a fast paced tactical FPS.
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Feature: Cube-Europe Roundtable #2

Sales low, few games in the charts, does this spell doom for our beloved Gamecube in its homeland? Find out what the C-E staff think.
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Feature: Board Member Roundtable

See what some of the members of our forum think about the topic of this week: Starfox Adventures.
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News: No GameCube Demo Discs

Head inside to find out why there is no demo discs included with the french official Nintendo magazine.
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News: The Playboy Ad

We have a high-quality scan of yesterday's reported Playboy ad inside!
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News: Nintendo Advertises In Playboy

Nintendo advertises Eternal Darkness in the Playboy! Head inside for the details.
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Job Opening: Japanese reporter

Do you live in the land of the rising Mario Sunshine, erm sun? And do you speak Japanese fluently? Then we may have the perfect job for you.
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Review: Wave Race: Blue Storm

Wave Race 64 was one of those games that was solid but nothing spectacular. But this time, the tables have turned, and Wave Race: Blue Storm is worthy of it's place alongside the GameCube launch titles. So what's so great about it? Check inside!
>>> Review -- Written By: Franklin

News: Developers running out of ideas

The new president of Nintendo says people are in danger of getting bored with computer games.
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Media: Barbarian Box & Screens

Inside we have 6 new Barabarian screens and the Box Art!
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News: European Software Sales

We have the software chart of the week from May 26 to June 1. Head inside to see how Nintendo did last week!
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News: Nintendo 's Mighty Six

Nintendo held a briefing yesterday in Kyoto to explain the managerial changes in the company.
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News: Nintendo Unveils UK Website

Nintendo today announces the launch of its biggest internet experience ever - the new official Nintendo website for the UK.
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Media: Super Monkey Ball 2

The E3 trailer for Super Monkey Ball 2 is now available for download!
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News: UK Bans Xbox Ad

Well it was a rubbish ad anyway, and it has now been banned in the UK. Apparently it the ad is rather offensive to some. Press release inside.
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New: E3 Awards Nominees

The judges for the Game Critics Awards: Best of E3 2002 have announced the nominees for 2002. Wanna know how Nintendo's going? Then head inside for the nominees list.
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News: Yamauchi on Final Fantasy

President of Nintendo Co. Hiroshi Yamauchi says that Final Fantasy, will be released as early as within the year, and that it will be "a ground breaking software to the Japanese game market."
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News: Capcom vs SNK 2: EO

We have got the European release date, box art and dozens of screens inside!
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Media: WWE Wrestlemania X8

The "F" may be out, but the great looks aren`t!
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News: Nintendo Claims MS Lied

Nintendo of Europe claims MS lied about Xbox sales!
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News: Nintendo's Future Projections

Nintendo said today it aims to sell 50 million of its GameCube game consoles globally by March 2005. Goody!
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Box art: Turok Evolution

Are you in for some evolutionary box art? Then head on inside for the box art of Turok Evolution.
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Review: Luigi's Mansion

Hooray! Some reviews finally. We apologise for the delays in the reviews, but we assure you that our reviews have been worth the wait. Expect a steady flow of reviews from now on. And better what game to kick it off with than Luigi's Mansion?
>>> Review -- Written By: Conor

Media: Starfox looking good

Two more videos of Rare's gorgeous Starfox Adventures. Better get a cloth...
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Media: Gladius Concept Art

LucasArts has released a new batch of Gladius concept art. Head inside to check 'em out!
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News: No Lylat Wars For Europe

Nintendo of Europe informed us that they made a mistake in the recent e-mail they send to all their newsletter members. Head inside for all the details!
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News: GameShark Delay

The release date of the GameCube GameShark has been shifted from June to August.
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News: Bomberman HitsThe Shelves

Are you readddyyyy to.... Import!? Bomberman has been released in the States.
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Media: Black & Bruised

Check out new videos of Majesco Games` cel-shaded boxing game, Black & Bruised.
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News: Activision No.1 publisher

Publishing giants Activisions are now officialy that, the number 1 publisher.
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Feature: Cube-Europe Roundtable #1

Well, here`s the first of a new feature, the Cube-Europe Roundtable. With each edition, staff members will be tackling gaming issues, and giving their opinions on events, games and the things that matter. This edition is on the recent E3 show.
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News: NewKidCo 2002 Line-up

Children's video game publisher, NewKidCo International Inc. officially announced its upcoming line-up today.
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News: European Software Sales

The ELSPA, the European Leisure Software Publisher Association, has published the software chart of the week from May 18 to May 25. Head inside to see how Nintendo has been doing!
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News: Official MX Superfly Website

THQ has opened the official website for it's upcoming extreme motocross game.
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News: Nintendo Goes Extra Large!

Nintendo is going to release a new memory card... it is going to be bigggg!
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Interview: Shigeru Miyamoto at E3

Shigeru Miyamoto talked to CVG at the recent E3. See what the great man had to say.
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Interview: Miyamoto & Tezuka at E3

Shigeru Miyamoto and Takashi Tezuka talked to the press at E3 about Animal Crossing, Mario, Zelda, Metroid and much more.
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News: Nintendo / Star Wars Parody

Discomedia released its newest animated cartoon, Super Console Wars: The Gamepire Strikes Gold to the Flash animation! It includes both Star Wars and Nintendo. Click for details!
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Preview: Bomberman Generation

Bomberman has been a part of put Nintendo lives for so long now. But after a lackluster outing on the N64 many have forgotten about our little helmet-headed hero. Is that all about to change though? Nathan sure thinks so, read all about it!
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Interview: Kyu Sakiata with N-Philes

Nintendophiles recently talked to Kyu Sakiata, one of Luigis Mansions graphics artists, on the game, himself, and what he`s working on now. * UPDATED: N-Philes was faked... *
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News: Eternal Darkness site goes live

The official site of Silicon Knights` Eternal Darkness has gone live. Check it out at EternalDarkness.com.

News: Weekly Famitsu

Head inside for the latest weekly Famitsu report.
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News: Starfox name change for Europe

A recent email from Nintendo has confirmed our suspicions. It seems like the upcoming Starfox Adventures will be known a something rather different in Euroland. Click for more.
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News: Nintendo of Europe E3 Site

Nintendo of America is not the only one with a new site. Nintendo of Europe has also launched a new webby! Click for details.
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News: New Official GameCube Site

Nintendo has redesigned it's official GameCube site. It looks awesome, and has got loads of content. I suggest you go and check it out!
>>> www.gamecube.com



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