News for 03 / 2004

News: Nintendo Sell ˝ A Million

Nintendo have announce that in Germany they have sold an astonishing half a million GameCube units.
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News: Capcom Makes A Clover

Capcom have been reorganizing their company for a few years and the latest change involves a new studio.
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Charts: UK Software

Ubisoft have a good week and there are lots of new titles all around. Charts are for the week ending 27th March.
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Q and A Updated!

Role Playing Games take centre stage in another jam packed edition of Q and A!!
-by Chris Smyth
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Rumour: Castlevania for Gamecube?

Rumour: It seems that our own forums have given forth an exciting rumour about an upcoming game on the Gamecube to be developed by Kuju! Update: Squashed!
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News: First Official Footage Of RE4 and Killer 7!

Mad villagers and multiple personalities: A killer combination! Check inside for the first official movies!
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News: Boxer Sues Nintendo, EA and Sony!

Nintendo, EA and Sony are being sued by a former boxing champion!
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News: Memory Card 1019 Update

Nintendo announce actual details about the Memory Card 1019, for America at least.
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Feature: Staff Roundtable #89

We round off our Metal Gear weekend with a dicussion on whether 40 quid is too much to pay for a PS port.
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News: EA GameCube Bundles

Electronic Arts and Nintendo have announced two new GameCube bundles.
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Contest: Metal Gear Solid - The Twin Snakes

Update: Head inside to see if you won yourself a copy of Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes!
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News: Capcom Shuts Down Tokyo Studio

Capcom has shut down its' Tokyo development studio.
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News: Harvest Moon Movies!

Head inside to see how to farm in Harvest Moon for the GameCube in exclusively captured direct-feed footage!
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News: Pikmin 2 Website Opens!

Nintendo of Japan have launched the official Pikmin 2 mini-site!
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Special Weekend: Metal Gear Solid

Today, the great almighty Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes finally got released for the GameCube in Europe! We celebrate this occassion by dedicating an entire weekend to the Snake. We kick off this special weekend by giving away two copies of the game, and by publishing the first part of our Metal Gear: The Lowdown feature trilogy. Expect more Metal Gear Solid maddness at Cube-Europe throughout the entire weekend!

News: New Zelda Producer, Games and Connectivity

A new Zelda producer, Zelda title, and possible Zelda connectivity with the Nintendo DS have been announced at yesterday's GDC presentation held by Eiji Aonuma.
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Q and A Updated!

PSP vs DS! Who is going to win? This is discussed and more in the newly updated Q and A!
-by Chris Smyth
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News: Homeland is Going Online

GameCube owners, rejoice! Chunsoft's Homeland will feature online play.
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News: Kuju Develops For Nintendo

English development studio "Kuju" is to develop for Nintendo!
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Charts: Japanese Hardware & Software

Last week The Legend of Zelda: 4 Swords + was released in Japan, find out how it did for the week ending 21st March.
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News: Untrackable Four Swords

The US version Of Four Swords comes without Navi Trackers on release!
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News: Memory Card 1019

Nintendo are to release an even larger memory card for all your game save needs.
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Special: MGS Contest Winners

You have waited, and now find out who won. We have picked the eleven winners and they are all inside. Enjoy!
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News: Play-Asia Zelda Deal

Play-Asia's latest weekly deal involves a certian new Zelda game at an astonishing price.
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Q and A Updated!

The Nintendo DS Is Discussed Again In Another Packed Edition of the Q and A!
-by Chris Smyth
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News: Nintendo UK - 'Your Gaming Fantasy'

Nintendo UK has launched a wicked mini-site, which allows you to win fantastic Final Fantasy prizes. Head inside for the details...
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News: No Final Fantasy Guilty Wing

A new Final Fantasy game is in development for the Gamecube! UPDATED
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News: MGS Contest Update

It has come to my attention that many people are concerned about the Metal Gear Solid competition that Cube-Europe recently held. We are still in the process of checking every entry, but as there were over 900 it is taking longer then we were expecting. Stay tuned and we WILL announce the winner soon.

Charts: UK Software

This week saw Bond and Final Fantasy stay as the number ones, and a few new entries for both charts.
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News: Harry Potter Azkaban Screens

EA has released, hold your breath, two new screens of Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azakaban running on the Nintendo GameCube.
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Rumour: Metroid 2 and Wind Waker 2 At E3?

Rumour: Unconfirmed insider rumours have it that Nintendo will be showing two heavyweights at this years' E3.
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Feature: Staff Roundtable #88

ECTS. The Tokyo Games Show. And, erm, all the rest of the games shows. None of them hold a candle to E3, we discuss whether this should be the case.
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Feature: C-E Weekly Digest

Mark was absent last week so here's two weeks' worth of Nintendo news.
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News: Resident Evil 4 Movie!

Here it is, boys and ghouls, the first "real" video of Resident Evil 4!
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News: Fifth Element Movie Screens

Activision and Lionhead have released some new screens of their ambitious project entitled The Movies.
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News: European Games Symphony

Germany is to host a production of video game music later this year.
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News: Nintendo Release Four Swords Manga

After the releases of many of the Zelda games mangas have followed. Four Swords is no exceptions.
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Rumour: New Final Fantasy Game?

Recent rumours, as always, have been floating around the internet about Final Fantasy. Now it seems they may be true.
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News: Nintendo Is Your Friend

Nintendo is on you side! If you live in Japan.
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News: Nintendo Hatches Ł10 Million Giveaway

Nintendo UK is treating fans to more than a chocolate egg this Easter! The company is launching an whopping big promotion entitled ‘The Nintendo Ł10 million Giveaway’.
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Q and A Updated!

Could AOL be helping Nintendo on the development of the Instant Messaging feature of the Nintendo DS? We discuss this and more in another edition of Q and A!
-by Chris Smyth
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Giveaway: Zelda Four Swords

To celebrate the release of The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords in Japan, Lik-Sang and Cube-Europe have teamed up to bring you a fast and furious giveaway! Update: And the winner is...
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News: Nintendo DS 64?

The GBA has been used to re-release NES and SNES classics, so is the NDS going to do the same for the N64?
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News: American Players Get More Choice

Nintendo are to add four new titles to their Player's Choice series in America.
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News: New Nintendo News!

New Nintendo news now! No, not NOT now -- Now! Nearly near, not near now. No? Now! News! New Ninty news now.
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News: Resident Evil 4 Screens

We finally got our hands on the screens you are all hungry for. Head inside for 26 new high-resolution Resident Evil 4 screens!
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News: Pikmin 2 Screens Blowout

Stop doing whatever you were doing! It is time for you to gander through 31 new Pikmin 2 screens...
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News: Nintendo Drives Gaming Industry

Nintendo are performing very well! Err... in America.
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News: Star Catalogue Updated

Nintendo Europe has updated the Stars Catalogue again!
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Charts: UK Software

The ELSPA All-Formats chart for last week is in, click on for the exciting news!
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Q and A Updated!

Click to see potential details on Square's next Gamecube game! Exclusively inside the cube-europe Q and A!
-by Chris Smyth
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News: Australia Sees Zelda Collectors Edition!

Australia is finally going to collect on one of last years hottest offers!
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News: Nintendo In Court Over Epilepsy Fears

For once it's not about videogame violence! head inside to see what parents are saying now. UPDATE: Further news on the court case(s) inside...
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News: Homeland Delayed.

Chunsoft announces delay to its' mystery RPG.
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Charts: Japanese Enterbrain

The latest Enterbrain charts are in for Japan, find out where Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes placed for the week ending 14th March.
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News: Viewtiful Joe 2 Possible News

While not confirmed yet there is some interesting news about Viewtiful Joe 2 thanks to 'Game Watch' magazine.
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News: WWE: Day Of Reckoning

THQ announces the creation of an all-new Gamecube exclusive wrestling title based on the popular WWE Brand. Update: First screens added!
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Feature: Staff Roundtable #87

Nostalgia is a dangerous thing...are we all victims of it?
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News: Famicom Music Collectors Edition!

Japanese fans of Nintendos' retro collection are served up a slice of audio nostalgia! With bubblegum!
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Interview: Dennis Dyack

Game Informer recently spoke to Dennis Dyack, President of Silicon Knights, at the DICE summit.
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News: Pokémon Tidbits

News about Pokémon Channel, Jirachi and a possible Pokémon GameCube bundle in Europe.
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Feature: Advance Weekly #34

More new GBA info, including the new Dragonball Z and Rockstar games, as well as the well-known revelations about the Nintendo DS.
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News: Solid Snake Gets Naked!

Kadokawa Shoten are to publish a book called Metal Gear Solid Naked. Expect innuendos galore!
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Q and A Updated!

I'm back again with another truckload of questions. See if there is an answer to your question inside!
-by Chris Smyth
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News: Nintendo DS Specs Leaked!

Breaking News: Official Nintendo DS specifications! Click inside for the exciting news!
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Contest: Win Metal Gear Solid Merchandise

Cube-Europe and Lik-Sang bring you an all new Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes contest! We are giving away the game, action figures, and lots more. Update: the competition is closed. Winners will be announced next week.

News: Another Way To Get A Hold Of...

That ever-elusive Zelda Collector's Edition Disc! How? I don't know. Well actually I do, click click!
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News: Stars Catalogue Update

Nintendo of Europe have decided to update the Stars Catalogue.
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News: Nintendo DS Doesn't Get A Name!

Now this is interesting news indeed! Dare I say that you should HURRY INSIDE NOW! Inside this news item, that is :) Update: Nintendo have their say!
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News: Nintendo E3 Lineup Announced?

With E3 just around the theoretical corner, what should we be expecting from the Big N?
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News: Bleak Future For Nintendo?

Those sneaky 'Market Analysts' have been analysing the market again! What say they?
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News: Real Master Sword found!

You read it right, a sword that resembles the Master Sword from The Legend of Zelda games has been found standing in a stone pedestal in a long lost temple....well kind of...
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Charts: UK Software

Bond remains number one, Kirby enters the GameCube charts and... not a lot else happens. Charts are for the week ending 6th March.
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News: Wario Ware Going Cheap!

Wario Ware is to be released at a bargain price when it is released next month in the US.
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Feature: Staff Roundtable #86

Goldeneye's back! In titular form at least. Our mission, should be choose to accept it, is to ramble inoherently and discuss irrelevently on the subject.
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News: Phantasy Star Online Episode III Screens

We bring you new screens of the western version of Phantasy Star Online Episode III.
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News: Miyamoto Working On Two Mystery Products!

In an interview with a UK Gamecube Magazine, Shigeru Miyamoto revealed that he is working on two mystery games that could be released sometime this year! Click for details.
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News: Gamecube Market Share Growth

The Gamecube grew in Europe in February, but not by as much as we could have hoped.
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News: Pokemon Takes Over America!

Pokemon is set to take over America...again!
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News: Arcadia To Set Sale Again

SEGA's Skies of Arcadia is set to be released again on the Gamecube in Japan. Click for more info.
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News: Haunted Mansion Canned in UK

The GameCube version of Haunted Mansion will not be released in the UK according to Take 2.
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News: Warp Pipe Update Released

The team behind Warp Pipe have released the newest version of the program that lets you play GameCube games online. Hurrah!
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News: Less Miyamoto Than Before?

Sources say that Mario creator, Shigeru Miyamoto is having his workload reduced. Read on for more.
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News: Two New Splinter Cell Games?

Talk has arisen about the possibility of Ubi Soft releasing not one but TWO Splinter Cell games this year. Click for more details!
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Feature: C-E Weekly Digest

Lots of interview quotes for you this week! Stop groaning.
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News: Violent Video Games Are Bad!

Ok, so you're thinking 'Seen one Violent Video Games news article you've seen 'em all'? Well as you'll soon find out, not quite...
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News: "..Like Video Games Without Porn?"

Ok, this is not strictly European Nintendo news, but I have a feeling you'll like this...
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News: UbiSoft Respond

After Prince of Persia stole the AIAS show UbiSoft have released a press statement...
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News: Mikami Talks Noodles

Well, he didn't just talk about noodles.. You'll see what I mean...
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News: New Nintendo Details Revealed

The latest issue of Nintendo Dream has some details on the N5, Wind Waker Sequel and Animal Crossing 2. Click for more details!
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News: AIAS Awards Winners Announced

The Oscars, The BAFTAS, The Golden Globes and The... AIAS Awards..?
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News: Mario RPG in Development?

Talk is going around that a Mario RPG is in development for the Gamecube. Click for more details!
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News: Metal Gear Solid: The New Vids

No, I'm not trying to give you some sneaky tips for the MGS figurine competition; new movies inside!Update: More videos released.
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News: Pool Paradise Info and Screens

Ignition Entertainment has announced details of its collaboration with snooker legend Jimmy White on its forthcoming pool simulation Pool Paradise. Screenshots included!
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News: Serious Sam for Gamecube Made Official

Serious Sam has finally been officially announced for the Gamecube. Enter for the first official details on Sam's Gamecube debut. Update: GameCube Screens added!
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News: Nintendo Speak On Online Gaming

Perrin Kaplan, Nintendo of America's executive vice president of corporate affairs, spoke about online gaming and the GameCube recently.
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News: Scooby-Doo! Mystery Mayhem to Hit Europe

Scooby-Doo! Mystery Mayhem is going to hit Europe whether you like it or not!
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News: Prince of Persia Sequel This Year?

Rumours are floating around about the release of the sequel to Prince of Persia. Read the latest gossip inside!
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News: Pokemon Colloseum Scheduled for Europe

Pokemon is heading to the Gamecube real soon. Find out exactly when inside!
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Q and A Updated!

I know I promised it on Thursday but I got a bit sidetracked and you know what they say - better late than never:)
-by Chris Smyth
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News: Creepy Resident Evil 4 Media!

Today we suprise you with some new Resident Evil 4 shots and a short new clip!
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News: Pikmin 2 Scans!

The game is getting ever closer to release, head inside to check out some new shots!
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News: Hitman for Gamecube?

We contact Eidos to get the final word on whether the great looking Hitman Contracts will be getting a Gamecube release. Find out what they had to say inside. Update: Press release spells bad news.
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News: Prince Of Persia To Hit The Silver Screen?

Prince Of Persia's storyline certainly isn't the game's strongest point, so could this happen?
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News: Naughty Dog Speaks about Nintendo!

One of the Developers of the great Jak and Daxter series on PS2 voices his opinion concerning Nintendo. Find out what he had to say about the Big N inside!
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News: Stars Catalogue Updates!

Yes, do not adjust your PC monitors, it's true! Nintendo have answered our prayers...
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News: Metal Gear Gets Reviewed in Japan!

Popular Japanese Magazine Dorimaga have rated Solid Snakes Gamecube debut. Find out how well (or bad) it did inside!
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News: Nintendo DS to be able to Play Movies???

Breaking CNN Money spill the beans on some potential features the DS could possess. Come inside to learn about the possible price of the games for the system and the possibility of watching movies on your DS!
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News: Another Game Going Players Choice!

Another popular third party game is set to get the Player's Choice treatment. Find out what game it is inside!
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News: Metal Gear Solid Release Details!

Konami want to remind you about a little known game you might never have heard of... I think it is called Metal Gear something. Ever heard of it?
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News: Donkey Konga Coming in July??

IGN's Nintendo sources are saying that Donkey Konga is set to be released in July over in the States. Click for more details!
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News: Hitman - Contracts For GameCube?

While no details have been given Atari have added Hitman - Contracts for the GameCube to their website.
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News: Soul Calibur In Cinemas Soon

Mario, Sonic, Mortal Kombat and Street Fighters, all games that have been turned into movies. Doesn't look good for the Soul Calibur movie does it?
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Q&A;: Updated!

Chris has been at it again! Head inside for a fresh batch of answers.
-by Chris Smyth
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News: Iwata Interview Leads to DS News

Iwata has recently announced in an interview that the Nintendo DS will be wireless.
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News: GameCube Shortage in the US

Uh oh! Nintendo has nearly sold out of the console in the United States.
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Charts: UK Software

The newest Bond game is number one in both charts. [insert corny "One, Number One" joke here]. Charts are for the week ending 28th February 2004.
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