From: owner-NGamers-digest@lists.xmission.com (NGamers-digest) To: ngamers-digest@lists.xmission.com Subject: NGamers-digest V1 #1523 Reply-To: NGamers-digest Sender: owner-NGamers-digest@lists.xmission.com Errors-To: owner-NGamers-digest@lists.xmission.com Precedence: bulk NGamers-digest Wednesday, May 16 2001 Volume 01 : Number 1523 [NG] GAMECUBE on NOVEMBER 5TH -- WOW! Re: [NG] panasonics dvd gamecube Re: [NG] panasonics dvd gamecube Re: [NG] Xbox due Nov 8th for $299 Re: [NG] Xbox due Nov 8th for $299 Re: [NG] fusion Re: [NG] PD0 Re: [NG] Xbox due Nov 8th for $299 Re: [NG] Xbox due Nov 8th for $299 & Gamecube due November 5th for ??? Re: [NG] PD0 Re: [NG] fusion Re: [NG] PD0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 13:42:44 EDT From: TheBump@aol.com Subject: [NG] GAMECUBE on NOVEMBER 5TH -- WOW! - --part1_65.146e20cd.28341614_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Read the press release here: http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/f_headline.cgi?day0/211360442&ticker= Also, a live text feed: www.ate3.com - -b - --part1_65.146e20cd.28341614_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Read the press release here:
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Also, a live text feed:
www.ate3.com



-b - --part1_65.146e20cd.28341614_boundary-- [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 14:06:35 -0400 (EDT) From: Vi On Subject: Re: [NG] panasonics dvd gamecube This is old news. I read this somewhere a few months ago. I think by now, most of us already own a DVD player. If not, it's cheaper to buy a sepearate DVD player, gamecube, than buying the panasonic dvd gamecube. - -Vi On Wed, 16 May 2001, Steve wrote: > the first (hopefully) big announcement: > nintendo won't make a GC playing DVD, but panaconic will make a DVD player wich can play GC games. The price will be about the same as the PS2 launch price but of course it wil be better > > better > > much better > > Steve > [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 14:15:39 EDT From: LARGEEYES@aol.com Subject: Re: [NG] panasonics dvd gamecube - --part1_30.14dcf8a5.28341dcb_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 5/16/01 2:07:16 PM Eastern Daylight Time, vi@cs.bu.edu writes: > This is old news. I read this somewhere a few months ago. > I think by now, most of us already own a DVD player. If not, > it's cheaper to buy a sepearate DVD player, gamecube, than buying the > panasonic dvd gamecube. > > Or you could just buy a PS2..... - --part1_30.14dcf8a5.28341dcb_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 5/16/01 2:07:16 PM Eastern Daylight Time, vi@cs.bu.edu
writes:


This is old news.  I read this somewhere a few months ago.
I think by now, most of us already own a DVD player.  If not,
it's cheaper to buy a sepearate DVD player, gamecube, than buying the
panasonic dvd gamecube.

-Vi


Or you could just buy a PS2..... - --part1_30.14dcf8a5.28341dcb_boundary-- [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 15:21:26 -0400 From: "Dave Rhodes" Subject: Re: [NG] Xbox due Nov 8th for $299 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. - ------=_NextPart_000_0005_01C0DE1B.DFB5F0E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Vi On=20 To: ngamers@lists.xmission.com=20 Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 11:59 AM Subject: [NG] Xbox due Nov 8th for $299 Hmmm, xbox comes out on Nov 8th. Wonder if Gamecube can beat that. =20 It'll be funny if they both come out the same day. =20 Well i'm going to preorder a xbox asap and sell it on ebay. A = November release never has enough units for the christmas season. -Vi - -------------------------------------------------------------------------= - ----- While you're at it could you order one for me too? Say it's for charity, = use it as a tax write-off. ;-) ~~ Dave ~~ =20 "Being poor really sucks arse." Treytable@sega.net AIM: Trey Table - ------=_NextPart_000_0005_01C0DE1B.DFB5F0E0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
 
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Vi On
To: ngamers@lists.xmission.com =
Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 = 11:59=20 AM
Subject: [NG] Xbox due Nov 8th = for=20 $299


Hmmm, xbox comes out on Nov 8th.   Wonder = if=20 Gamecube can beat that. 
It'll be funny if they both come out = the=20 same day. 

Well i'm going to preorder a xbox asap and = sell it on=20 ebay.  A November
release never has enough units for the = christmas=20 season.

-Vi
 
While you're at it could you order one = for me too?=20 Say it's for charity, use it as a tax write-off. ;-)
 
~~ Dave ~~
    =
"Being poor=20 really sucks arse."
 Treytable@sega.net
 AIM: = Trey=20 Table
- ------=_NextPart_000_0005_01C0DE1B.DFB5F0E0-- [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 15:25:25 -0400 From: "Dave Rhodes" Subject: Re: [NG] Xbox due Nov 8th for $299 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. - ------=_NextPart_000_0013_01C0DE1C.6DF50A80 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable ----- Original Message -----=20 From: LARGEEYES@aol.com=20 To: NGamers@lists.xmission.com ; ngamers@lists.xmission.com=20 Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 12:09 PM Subject: Re: [NG] Xbox due Nov 8th for $299 In a message dated 5/16/01 11:59:51 AM Eastern Daylight Time, = vi@cs.bu.edu=20 writes:=20 Hmmm, xbox comes out on Nov 8th. Wonder if Gamecube can beat that. = =20 It'll be funny if they both come out the same day. =20 Well i'm going to preorder a xbox asap and sell it on ebay. A = November=20 release never has enough units for the christmas season.=20 -Vi LOL. I doubt the run on this as compared to PS2. $299 for a machine = that=20 doesn't play DVD's is a tad high. Saturn anyone?=20 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------= - ----- But the Saturn was $399 but I believe it came with a sloppy port of = Virtua Fighter, hence the need for, a few months later, Virtua Fighter = Remix.=20 But $299 for the X-Box (that doesn't play DVD videos out of the box) = will look a bit pricey to the $200 Gamecube and I'm willing to bet the = $200 PS2 (that does play DVD videos). Also, seriously, is anybody really = excited about another football game, another snowboarding game, and = another Oddworld game? ~~ Dave ~~ =20 "Being poor really sucks arse." Treytable@sega.net AIM: Trey Table - ------=_NextPart_000_0013_01C0DE1C.6DF50A80 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
 
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 LARGEEYES@aol.com
To: NGamers@lists.xmission.com ; ngamers@lists.xmission.com =
Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 = 12:09=20 PM
Subject: Re: [NG] Xbox due Nov = 8th for=20 $299

In a = message dated=20 5/16/01 11:59:51 AM Eastern Daylight Time, vi@cs.bu.edu
writes:


Hmmm, xbox comes out on Nov 8th.   Wonder if = Gamecube=20 can beat that.  
It'll be funny if they both come out the = same day.=20  

Well i'm going to preorder a xbox asap and sell it on = ebay.=20  A November
release never has enough units for the = christmas=20 season.

-Vi


LOL.  I doubt the run on this as compared to PS2. =  $299=20 for a machine that
doesn't play DVD's is a tad high.  Saturn=20 anyone?
 
But the Saturn was $399 but I believe = it came with=20 a sloppy port of Virtua Fighter, hence the need for, a few months later, = Virtua=20 Fighter Remix.
 
But $299 for the X-Box (that doesn't = play DVD=20 videos out of the box) will look a bit pricey to the $200 Gamecube and = I'm=20 willing to bet the $200 PS2 (that does play DVD videos). Also, = seriously, is=20 anybody really excited about another football game, another snowboarding = game,=20 and another Oddworld game?
 
~~ Dave ~~
    =
"Being poor=20 really sucks arse."
 Treytable@sega.net
 AIM: = Trey=20 Table
- ------=_NextPart_000_0013_01C0DE1C.6DF50A80-- [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 15:27:12 -0400 From: "Dave Rhodes" Subject: Re: [NG] fusion This is a multi-part message in MIME format. - ------=_NextPart_000_001F_01C0DE1C.ADE524E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Steve=20 To: n64=20 Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 12:00 PM Subject: [NG] fusion the first (hopefully) big announcement: nintendo won't make a GC playing DVD, but panaconic will make a DVD = player wich can play GC games. The price will be about the same as the = PS2 launch price but of course it wil be better better much better Steve - -------------------------------------------------------------------------= - ----- That is a big announcement, but we knew about that last year. Frankly, I = don't give a big whoop about Fusion. I already have a DVD Player (PS2) = and for the most part I don't watch movies; I only have two DVD videos = and I've had my PS2 since January. ~~ Dave ~~ =20 "Being poor really sucks arse." Treytable@sega.net AIM: Trey Table - ------=_NextPart_000_001F_01C0DE1C.ADE524E0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
 
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Steve=20
To: n64
Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 = 12:00=20 PM
Subject: [NG] fusion

the first (hopefully) big=20 announcement:
nintendo won't make a GC playing DVD, = but=20 panaconic will make a DVD player wich can play GC games. The price = will be=20 about the same as the PS2 launch price but of course it wil be=20 better
 
better
 
much better
 
Steve
 
That is a big announcement, but we knew = about that=20 last year. Frankly, I don't give a big whoop about Fusion. I already = have a DVD=20 Player (PS2) and for the most part I don't watch movies; I only have two = DVD=20 videos and I've had my PS2 since January.
 
~~ Dave ~~
    =
"Being poor=20 really sucks arse."
 Treytable@sega.net
 AIM: = Trey=20 Table
- ------=_NextPart_000_001F_01C0DE1C.ADE524E0-- [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 15:29:42 -0400 From: "Dave Rhodes" Subject: Re: [NG] PD0 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. - ------=_NextPart_000_002F_01C0DE1D.07135820 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable ----- Original Message -----=20 From: S To: Ngamers=20 Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 12:54 PM Subject: [NG] PD0 rumor says "perfect dark zero" will be at E3 s - -------------------------------------------------------------------------= - ----- Big deal. I want Biohazard (Resident Evil) Zero, and Metroid Zero.=20 And Super Street Fighter Zero 4 Gold: Hyper Grand Master Challenge = Turbo: For Deluxe Tag Team Matching Service. ;-) ~~ Dave ~~ =20 "Being poor really sucks arse." Treytable@sega.net AIM: Trey Table - ------=_NextPart_000_002F_01C0DE1D.07135820 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
 
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 S
To: Ngamers
Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 = 12:54=20 PM
Subject: [NG] PD0

rumor says "perfect dark zero" will = be at=20 E3
 
s
Big deal. I want Biohazard (Resident = Evil) Zero,=20 and Metroid Zero.
 
And Super Street Fighter Zero 4 Gold: = Hyper Grand=20 Master Challenge Turbo: For Deluxe Tag Team Matching Service. = ;-)
 
~~ Dave ~~
    =
"Being poor=20 really sucks arse."
 Treytable@sega.net
 AIM: = Trey=20 Table
 
- ------=_NextPart_000_002F_01C0DE1D.07135820-- [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 13:00:22 -0700 From: Dexter Sy Subject: Re: [NG] Xbox due Nov 8th for $299 - --------------5D3DC40B525030ED4363FCD2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > But $299 for the X-Box (that doesn't play DVD videos out of the box) > will look a bit pricey to the $200 Gamecube and I'm willing to bet the > $200 PS2 (that does play DVD videos). Also, seriously, is anybody > really excited about another football game, another snowboarding game, > and another Oddworld game? ~~ Dave ~~ > No not really. Another Warcraft game on the other hand... - -- Dexter S. Tendo Box - Nintendo e-zine Http://www.tendobox.com - --------------5D3DC40B525030ED4363FCD2 Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
 But $299 for the X-Box (that doesn't play DVD videos out of the box) will look a bit pricey to the $200 Gamecube and I'm willing to bet the $200 PS2 (that does play DVD videos). Also, seriously, is anybody really excited about another football game, another snowboarding game, and another Oddworld game? ~~ Dave ~~
 


No not really.  Another Warcraft game on the other hand...
--
Dexter S.
Tendo Box - Nintendo e-zine
Http://www.tendobox.com
  - --------------5D3DC40B525030ED4363FCD2-- [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 15:38:06 -0400 From: "Dave Rhodes" Subject: Re: [NG] Xbox due Nov 8th for $299 & Gamecube due November 5th for ??? This is a multi-part message in MIME format. - ------=_NextPart_000_0042_01C0DE1E.33940E20 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Vi On=20 To: ngamers@lists.xmission.com=20 Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 11:59 AM Subject: [NG] Xbox due Nov 8th for $299 Hmmm, xbox comes out on Nov 8th. Wonder if Gamecube can beat that. =20 It'll be funny if they both come out the same day. =20 -Vi - -------------------------------------------------------------------------= - ----- The Nintendo Gamecube will be released on November 5, 2001. That's going = to be a very busy week for retail outlets.=20 From what you know right now, if you could only afford a Gamecube and = one game, which game would you want to get? For me it would have to be Rogue Squadron 2. That is, unless there's a = new Super Mario game. Luigi's Mansion sounds good, but there's gotta be = a new Mario game, there has to be... Oh I can't wait for the trench run on the Death Star. ~~ Dave ~~ =20 "Being poor really sucks arse." Treytable@sega.net AIM: Trey Table - ------=_NextPart_000_0042_01C0DE1E.33940E20 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

 
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Vi On
To: ngamers@lists.xmission.com =
Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 = 11:59=20 AM
Subject: [NG] Xbox due Nov 8th = for=20 $299


Hmmm, xbox comes out on Nov 8th.   Wonder = if=20 Gamecube can beat that. 
It'll be funny if they both come out = the=20 same day. 

-Vi


 
The Nintendo Gamecube will be released = on November=20 5, 2001. That's going to be a very busy week for retail outlets. =
 
From what you know right now, if you = could only=20 afford a Gamecube and one game, which game would you want to = get?
 
For me it would have to be Rogue = Squadron 2. That=20 is, unless there's a new Super Mario game. Luigi's Mansion sounds good, = but=20 there's gotta be a new Mario game, there has to be...
 
Oh I can't wait for the trench run on = the Death=20 Star.
 
~~ Dave ~~
    =
"Being poor=20 really sucks arse."
 Treytable@sega.net
 AIM: = Trey=20 Table
- ------=_NextPart_000_0042_01C0DE1E.33940E20-- [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 13:00:59 -0700 From: Dexter Sy Subject: Re: [NG] PD0 - --------------95F489BD776744A61C54C81D Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > > Big deal. I want Biohazard (Resident Evil) Zero, and Metroid Zero. And > Super Street Fighter Zero 4 Gold: Hyper Grand Master Challenge Turbo: > For Deluxe Tag Team Matching Service. ;-) ~~ Metroid Zero? It's called Metroid Prime. always has been. - -- Dexter S. Tendo Box - Nintendo e-zine Http://www.tendobox.com - --------------95F489BD776744A61C54C81D Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
 
Big deal. I want Biohazard (Resident Evil) Zero, and Metroid Zero. And Super Street Fighter Zero 4 Gold: Hyper Grand Master Challenge Turbo: For Deluxe Tag Team Matching Service. ;-) ~~


Metroid Zero?  It's called Metroid Prime.  always has been.
--
Dexter S.
Tendo Box - Nintendo e-zine
Http://www.tendobox.com
  - --------------95F489BD776744A61C54C81D-- [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 13:01:52 -0700 From: Dexter Sy Subject: Re: [NG] fusion - --------------037A16347F807329DD4FFE3F Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > That is a big announcement, but we knew about that last year. > Frankly, I don't give a big whoop about Fusion. I already have a DVD > Player (PS2) and for the most part I don't watch movies; I only have > two DVD videos and I've had my PS2 since January. ~~ Dave ~~ You must not be a big movie buff then ;) - -- Dexter S. Tendo Box - Nintendo e-zine Http://www.tendobox.com - --------------037A16347F807329DD4FFE3F Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit

 That is a big announcement, but we knew about that last year. Frankly, I don't give a big whoop about Fusion. I already have a DVD Player (PS2) and for the most part I don't watch movies; I only have two DVD videos and I've had my PS2 since January. ~~ Dave ~~
You must not be a big movie buff then ;)

--
Dexter S.
Tendo Box - Nintendo e-zine
Http://www.tendobox.com
  - --------------037A16347F807329DD4FFE3F-- [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 16:40:53 -0400 From: "Dave Rhodes" Subject: Re: [NG] PD0 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. - ------=_NextPart_000_0032_01C0DE26.F8C29880 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Dexter Sy=20 To: NGamers@lists.xmission.com=20 Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 4:00 PM Subject: Re: [NG] PD0 =20 Big deal. I want Biohazard (Resident Evil) Zero, and Metroid Zero. = And Super Street Fighter Zero 4 Gold: Hyper Grand Master Challenge = Turbo: For Deluxe Tag Team Matching Service. ;-) ~~ Metroid Zero? It's called Metroid Prime. always has been.=20 --=20 Dexter S.=20 Tendo Box - Nintendo e-zine=20 Http://www.tendobox.com=20 =20 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------= - ----- Excuse me for reading IGN. So sorry masta! Metroid Prime. Nice name. Samus! Transform and roll out! =3D) ~~ Dave ~~ =20 "Being poor really sucks arse." Treytable@sega.net AIM: Trey Table - ------=_NextPart_000_0032_01C0DE26.F8C29880 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

 
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Dexter = Sy=20
To: NGamers@lists.xmission.com =
Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 = 4:00=20 PM
Subject: Re: [NG] PD0

 
Big deal. I want Biohazard (Resident = Evil) Zero,=20 and Metroid Zero. And=20 Super Street Fighter Zero 4 Gold: Hyper Grand Master Challenge = Turbo: For=20 Deluxe Tag Team Matching Service. ;-) ~~


Metroid Zero?  It's called Metroid Prime.  always has = been.=20
--
Dexter S.
Tendo Box - Nintendo e-zine
Http://www.tendobox.com =
 =20

 
Excuse me for reading IGN. So sorry=20 masta!
 
Metroid Prime. Nice name. Samus! = Transform and roll=20 out! =3D)
 
~~ Dave ~~
    =
"Being poor=20 really sucks arse."
 Treytable@sega.net
 AIM: = Trey=20 Table
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