Articles in Gamecube
Weekend AeroProTip: Super Smash Bros. Melee
GAME> Super Smash Bros. Melee (2001)
SYSTEM> GameCube
SOURCE> Super Smash Bros. Melee Official Nintendo Power Player’s Guide, 2001
This just reminds me of the guys from Melee that did not make the cut for Brawl. I WANT …
Original GameCube-era Animal Crossing website still exists, still shows off Punch-Out
If you want to take a trip back in time to 2002, follow Tom Nook over to the original Animal Crossing website! It’s still there.
Although the main animal-crossing.com URL directs you to Wii’s City Folk …
Weekend AeroProTip: Resident Evil Code: Veronica X
GAME> Resident Evil Code: Veronica X (2003)
SYSTEM> GameCube
SOURCE> EGM #177, April 2004
Oh no, we’re not knocking GameCube, except when we’re knocking GameCube. Gaming journalism, don’t ever change.
I intensely like the idea that opening the Cube’s …
Weekend AeroProTip: Sonic Adventure DX
GAME> Sonic Adventure DX (2003)
SYSTEM> GameCube
SOURCE> EGM #169, August 2003
That’s kind of a lot of Sonic Game Gear games.
Weekend AeroProTip: Pitfall: The Lost Expedition
GAME> Pitfall: The Lost Expedition (2004)
SYSTEM> GameCube
SOURCE> Nintendo Power #180, June 2004
“Lost Expedition” was also released on Wii in 2008 under a slightly different Pitfall name and with hilarious Mii-theivery box art.
Collector’s Clips: F-Zero GX stickers
As a fan of the original F-Zero on SNES, I was at Target on day one for F-Zero GX, the Sega-developed Gamecube edition of the high-tech racing franchise. I plunked down my fifty dollars and …
Weekend AeroProTip: NBA Street Vol. 2
GAME> NBA Street Vol. 2 (2003)
SYSTEM> Xbox, PS2, GameCube
SOURCE> EGM #168, July 2003 (Target insert)
The NBA Street franchise is a miniaturized version of the entire 2000s generation of gaming. The first one came out for …
Weekend AeroProTip: Metroid Prime 2: Echoes
GAME> Metroid Prime 2: Echoes (2004)
SYSTEM> Nintendo GameCube
SOURCE> EGM #187 (January 2005)
This same EGM issue published the results of an online poll about how should play Samus “in the upcoming movie.” Kristanna Loken won, having …
First4Figures announces a new limited edition Samus gunship
When Metroid Prime 2 came around, First4Figures produced a limited edition light-up model gunship. I remember it, because it was such a heaping helping of awesome that it burned itself into my cerebral cortex permanently. …
Weekend Gaming Score: The VCS now requires an adapter
A flea market near my house rematerialized this weekend, and let me say that, as often seems to happen, I did very well. I spent a bit more money than I usually do, but I …
Weekend Gaming Score: This was my life last generation
From its launch in 2001 to when I sold it after getting my Wii in early 2007, my Jet Black Nintendo Gamecube was the beginning and end of everything I did in console gaming. I …
Weekend AeroProTip: Taz: Wanted
GAME> Taz: Wanted (2002)
SYSTEM> GameCube
SOURCE> Nintendo Power #163, December 2002
Wow, they were still doing things with the Tasmanian Devil in 2002.
Weekend AeroProTip: Super Monkey Ball
GAME> Super Monkey Ball (2001)
SYSTEM> Nintendo GameCube
SOURCE> GamePro postcard insert, circa 2002
These tips are probably good for every single Monkey Ball game, as well as the several hundred Bowling and Billiards games out there.
Weekend AeroProTip: Beyond Good & Evil
GAME> Beyond Good & Evil (2003)
SYSTEM> Nintendo GameCube
SOURCE> Nintendo Power #176, February 2004
Your “Final Reward” in Beyond Good & Evil is a look at Jade’s nature photography portfolio. Although in the current Hillys job market, …
Collector’s clips: Animal Crossing flyer in Super Mario Sunshine
Super Mario Sunshine is just one of those games. By this I mean it’s just not very good. Today I picked it up for the third time when I found someone with a mint complete …
Read-a-long with Nintendo Power #250 (January 2010)
It’s one huge retrospective this month, as Nintendo Power celebrates 250 issues. They’re so into it, they even broke their rule about not tarting up the subscriber covers… note the tacky “250th ISSUE!” callout wrecking …
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