Archive for the ‘GameCube’ Category

Trialing out GameCube Disks on the Wii

Sunday, November 12th, 2006

Direct link to video

We found this video through Youtube, but the video credits Destructoid.

THQ makes Ratatouille

Tuesday, November 7th, 2006

THQ Ratatouille

No, THQ hasn’t made up a delightful French dish, instead they have announced that they will be bringing out a video game version of Pixar’s latest CG effort, Ratatouille.

‘Ratatouille will be released for all three next-gen systems: The Wii, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3. It is also set to come to the PlayStation 2, GameCube, PlayStation Portable, DS, PC, Macintosh, and Game Boy Advance. Development is being performed at several outlets of THQ’s worldwide studio system under the supervision of Heavy Iron Studios (The Incredibles: Rise of the Underminer). THQ Wireless is also prepping several mobile phone games based on Ratatouille.’

Read the announcement

Walt Disney gets frisky with Nintendo

Tuesday, November 7th, 2006

Disney Logo

‘Walt Disney Co., the world’s second- largest media company, is creating a video-game studio to make titles exclusively for Nintendo Co., targeting audiences for its animated characters.

The studio, called Fall Line, will be based in Salt Lake City and run by Scott Novis, who led the team that created the game based on the Pixar film “Cars.” Novis’s designers will build games for the Nintendo “Wii” console to be released this month and the “DS” and “Game Boy” handheld players.’

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Legend of Zelda Twilight Princess Mirrored

Monday, November 6th, 2006

Flipped

A GameCube owner was feeling left out when the latest Legend of Zelda videos hit the internet.

So naturally, he flipped the video horizantal to mimic the environment on the GameCube.

See the Twilight Princess Start Screen Flipped

See a Twilight Princess Trailer Flipped

Wii Picture Optimisation Tool

Monday, November 6th, 2006

Image Editing Thing
Corporation web technology for Wii becomes, the latest edition of picture optimization application “OPTPiX for game development iMageStudio for Wii” “Ver.6” was sold on November 6th. As for price 360,150 Yen 1 licenses. As for the user “of OPTPiX iMageStudio for Wii Ver.5”, being gratuitous, upgrade is possible. 

Famitsu

We would love a accurate translation.

Wii Vs Gamecube Video Comparisons

Sunday, November 5th, 2006

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The friendly French over at Jeux-France.com have been regularly posting Wii-Gamecube comparisons.

Now they have posted some Wii - Gamecube video comparisons, each available to download individually.

Check them out!

Japanese hardware sales: Oct 23-29

Friday, November 3rd, 2006

1. Nintendo DS Lite - 158,681
2. PSP - 25,908
3. PS2 - 21,832
4. GBA SP - 1,858
5. Xbox 360 - 1,565
6. GB Micro - 1,351
7. GameCube - 644
8. Nintendo DS Phat - 114
9. Game Boy Advance - 15
10. Xbox - 7

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Australian Gaming Charts W/E 20th October

Thursday, October 26th, 2006

Top 10 all games

Top NDS Games

From  GFK Australia
GBA and Gamecube after the fold

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Japanese hardware sales - Oct 2 - 8

Friday, October 13th, 2006

1. DS Lite - 124,137
2. PS2 - 28,264
3. PSP - 21,050
4. Xbox 360 - 2,101
5. Game Boy Advance SP - 1,532
6. Game Boy Micro - 1,273
7. Cube - 488
8. DS - 260
9. Game Boy Advance - 12
10. Xbox - 8

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Australian Sales Week Ending 1st October

Thursday, October 12th, 2006

Top 10 Games, Top 10 Nintendo DS Games, Top 10 Gamecube Games, Top 10 Gameboy Advance Games from Australia.
Top 10 Australian Games

Top 10 DS Games

Top 10 Gamecube Games

Top 10 GBA Games

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