From: owner-NGamers-digest@lists.xmission.com (NGamers-digest) To: ngamers-digest@lists.xmission.com Subject: NGamers-digest V1 #1682 Reply-To: NGamers-digest Sender: owner-NGamers-digest@lists.xmission.com Errors-To: owner-NGamers-digest@lists.xmission.com Precedence: bulk NGamers-digest Wednesday, September 19 2001 Volume 01 : Number 1682 Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads Re: [NG] Gamecubes and MGS2 (no, not for each other) Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads [NG] english please Re: [NG] english please Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads Re: [NG] english please Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads [NG] And you guys thought there were no ads ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 17:30:58 EDT From: DarkBastion@aol.com Subject: Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads - --part1_6d.1a9b508a.28da6892_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 9/19/01 1:36:20 AM Eastern Daylight Time, vi@cs.bu.edu writes: > Where are the GameCube ads? how about just a poster showing up in EB. > There's not a single sign of GC coming out this Nov. Nobody knows about > it. CompUSA, KayBee, and others all have xbox signs and preorder hanging > up. I can't beleive nintendo is just letting Microsoft steeling some > of their customers like this. Nintendo see that their own gameboy advance > is selling will and assuming GC will be the same.... > > -Vi > I went to TRU today, and you know what? No sign of GameCube. No kiosk (weren't they supposed to be in stores on the 14th?), no poster, no nothing. Plenty of Xbox stuff, though. A looping video of Tony Hawk 2X and Munch. Banners everywhere. But no GameCube. Also, Funcoland has neither a copy of the MGS2 demo nor the DMC demo. God dammit. ~Matt "You know, there's a million fine looking women in the world, dude. But they don't all bring you lasagna at work. Most of 'em just cheat on you." - - Silent Bob - --part1_6d.1a9b508a.28da6892_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 9/19/01 1:36:20 AM Eastern Daylight Time, vi@cs.bu.edu writes:


Where are the GameCube ads?  how about just a poster showing up in EB.
There's not a single sign  of GC coming out this Nov.  Nobody knows about
it.  CompUSA, KayBee, and others all have xbox signs and preorder hanging
up.  I can't beleive nintendo is just letting Microsoft steeling some
of their customers like this.  Nintendo see that their own gameboy advance
is selling will and assuming GC will be the same....

-Vi


I went to TRU today, and you know what? No sign of GameCube. No kiosk (weren't they supposed to be in stores on the 14th?), no poster, no nothing. Plenty of Xbox stuff, though. A looping video of Tony Hawk 2X and Munch. Banners everywhere. But no GameCube.

Also, Funcoland has neither a copy of the MGS2 demo nor the DMC demo. God dammit.


~Matt

"You know, there's a million fine looking women in the world, dude. But they don't all bring you lasagna at work. Most of 'em just cheat on you."

- Silent Bob



- --part1_6d.1a9b508a.28da6892_boundary-- [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 23:53:22 +0200 From: "Michael" Subject: Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads - -----Urspr=FCngliche Nachricht----- Von: Eric C An: NGamers@lists.xmission.com Datum: Mittwoch, 19. September 2001 18:22 Betreff: Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads >>From: "Michael" >>Reply-To: NGamers@lists.xmission.com >>To: >>Subject: Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads >>Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 16:34:44 +0200 >> >> >>-----Urspr=FCngliche Nachricht----- >>Von: Dave >>An: NGamers@lists.xmission.com >>Datum: Mittwoch, 19. September 2001 14:22 >>Betreff: Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads >> >>[.......] >> >>> >>Spielw=FCrfel ;-) >> >Spielw=FCrfel, der sch=F6ne Spiele hat. ;-) > Ja, zum Beispiel Luigis Haus oder Wellenrennen oder vieleicht sogar mal paar Spiele von Viereck wie Finale Fantasie( wobei ich das bezweifle) oder die Manalegende w=E4re auch nicht schlecht, zumindestens wenn sie so wird wie in den Zeiten des Super Nintendo Unterhaltungs Systems. Aber blo=DF kein Grab-R=E4uber Spiel. Das ist sp=E4testens seit dem zweiten Teil nur noch Schei**e gewesen. So genug f=FCr heute. ;-)) _Michael_ [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 23:56:53 +0200 From: "Michael" Subject: Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads - -----Urspr=FCngliche Nachricht----- Von: Dave An: NGamers@lists.xmission.com Datum: Mittwoch, 19. September 2001 22:17 Betreff: Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads [.......] > >[.......] > > >Spielw=FCrfel ;-) > Spielw=FCrfel, der sch=F6ne Spiele hat. ;-) _________________________________________________________________ - -------------------------------------------------------------------------= - --- - -- Subject: Re: [NG] Gamecubes and MGS2 (no, not for each other) This is a multi-part message in MIME format. - ------=_NextPart_000_0011_01C1413B.3C941C60 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable ----- Original Message -----=20 From: DarkBastion@aol.com=20 To: NGamers@lists.xmission.com=20 Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2001 5:30 PM Subject: Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads In a message dated 9/19/01 1:36:20 AM Eastern Daylight Time, = vi@cs.bu.edu writes:=20 Where are the GameCube ads? how about just a poster showing up in = EB.=20 There's not a single sign of GC coming out this Nov. Nobody knows = about=20 it. CompUSA, KayBee, and others all have xbox signs and preorder = hanging=20 up. I can't beleive nintendo is just letting Microsoft steeling = some=20 of their customers like this. Nintendo see that their own gameboy = advance=20 is selling will and assuming GC will be the same....=20 -Vi=20 I went to TRU today, and you know what? No sign of GameCube. No kiosk = (weren't they supposed to be in stores on the 14th?), no poster, no = nothing. Plenty of Xbox stuff, though. A looping video of Tony Hawk 2X = and Munch. Banners everywhere. But no GameCube.=20 Also, Funcoland has neither a copy of the MGS2 demo nor the DMC demo. = God dammit.=20 ~Matt=20 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------= - ----- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------= - ----- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------= - ----- There. Gamecube kiosks aren't supposed to be popping up until September 24th, = not the 14th. You're off by some numbers (I hate math). Well, at least = you played Mario Kart on Game Boy Advance while you were there. I'll = sell you my MGS2 demo for $40. Not bad since I paid $50 for it in March. = They were nice enough to include a free copy of Zone of The Enders with = it, but I'd keep that. ~~ Dave ~~ "Microsoft Windows 9X'. A thirty-two bit extension and graphical shell = to a sixteen-bit patch to an eight-bit operating system originally coded = for a four-bit microprocessor which was written by a two-bit company = that can't stand one bit of competition."=20 Sanrio@velocity.net Drhodes_74@hotmail.com AIM: Sanrio Velocity - ------=_NextPart_000_0011_01C1413B.3C941C60 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
 
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 DarkBastion@aol.com
To: NGamers@lists.xmission.com =
Sent: Wednesday, September 19, = 2001 5:30=20 PM
Subject: Re: [NG] wheres the GC = ads

In a message dated 9/19/01 1:36:20 AM Eastern = Daylight=20 Time, vi@cs.bu.edu writes:=20


Where are the GameCube ads?  how about just a = poster=20 showing up in EB.
There's not a single sign  of GC coming = out this=20 Nov.  Nobody knows about
it.  CompUSA, KayBee, and = others all=20 have xbox signs and preorder hanging
up.  I can't beleive = nintendo=20 is just letting Microsoft steeling some
of their customers like = this.=20  Nintendo see that their own gameboy advance
is selling = will and=20 assuming GC will be the same....

-Vi


I went to TRU today, and you know what? No = sign of=20 GameCube. No kiosk (weren't they supposed to be in stores on the = 14th?), no=20 poster, no nothing. Plenty of Xbox stuff, though. A looping video of = Tony Hawk=20 2X and Munch. Banners everywhere. But no GameCube.

Also, = Funcoland has=20 neither a copy of the MGS2 demo nor the DMC demo. God dammit.=20


~Matt


 
There.
 
Gamecube kiosks aren't = supposed to be=20 popping up until September 24th, not the 14th. You're off by some = numbers (I=20 hate math). Well, at least you played Mario Kart on Game Boy Advance = while you=20 were there. I'll sell you my MGS2 demo for $40. Not bad since I paid $50 = for it=20 in March. They were nice enough to include a free copy of Zone of The = Enders=20 with it, but I'd keep that.
 
~~ Dave ~~
 
 "Microsoft Windows 9X'. = A=20 thirty-two bit extension and graphical shell to a sixteen-bit patch to = an=20 eight-bit operating system originally coded for a four-bit = microprocessor which=20 was written by a two-bit company that can't stand one bit of = competition."=20
 Sanrio@velocity.net
 Drhodes_74@hotmail.com
&nbs= p;AIM:=20 Sanrio Velocity
- ------=_NextPart_000_0011_01C1413B.3C941C60-- [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 18:49:39 -0400 From: "Dave" Subject: Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads This is a multi-part message in MIME format. - ------=_NextPart_000_001E_01C1413B.D5FD2EA0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Michael=20 To: NGamers@lists.xmission.com=20 Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2001 5:53 PM Subject: Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads Ja, zum Beispiel Luigis Haus oder Wellenrennen oder vieleicht sogar mal paar Spiele von Viereck wie Finale Fantasie( wobei ich das bezweifle) oder die Manalegende w=E4re auch nicht schlecht, zumindestens wenn sie so wird wie in den Zeiten des Super Nintendo Unterhaltungs Systems. Aber blo=DF kein Grab-R=E4uber Spiel. Das ist sp=E4testens seit dem zweiten Teil nur noch Schei**e gewesen. So genug f=FCr heute. ;-)) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------= - ----- <> I don't get it. ~~ Dave ~~ "Ich bin der K=F6nig... keiner Hosen!." -- Penny Arcade http://www.penny-arcade.com/view.php3?date=3D2001-06-06=20 Sanrio@velocity.net Drhodes_74@hotmail.com AIM: Sanrio Velocity - ------=_NextPart_000_001E_01C1413B.D5FD2EA0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
 
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Michael =
To: NGamers@lists.xmission.com =
Sent: Wednesday, September 19, = 2001 5:53=20 PM
Subject: Re: [NG] wheres the GC = ads



Ja, zum Beispiel Luigis Haus oder = Wellenrennen
oder=20 vieleicht sogar mal paar Spiele von Viereck
wie Finale Fantasie( = wobei ich=20 das bezweifle)
oder die Manalegende w=E4re auch nicht=20 schlecht,
zumindestens wenn sie so wird wie in den Zeiten
des = Super=20 Nintendo Unterhaltungs Systems.

Aber blo=DF kein Grab-R=E4uber = Spiel. Das=20 ist sp=E4testens
seit dem zweiten Teil nur noch Schei**e = gewesen.

So=20 genug f=FCr heute. ;-))

 
<<Yes, for example = Luigi's house or=20 wave running or much even times few plays of square such as final=20 Fantasy(whereby I doubt) or the Manalegende would not be also badly,=20 zumindestens if it in such a way becomes as in the times of the super = Nintendo=20 maintenance of system. But only no grave robber play. That was at the = latest=20 since the second section only Schei**e. So enough for today; -))=20 >>
 
I don't get it.
 
~~ Dave ~~
 
"Ich bin der K=F6nig... = keiner Hosen!." --=20 Penny Arcade
 http://w= ww.penny-arcade.com/view.php3?date=3D2001-06-06=20
 Sanrio@velocity.net
 Drhodes_74@hotmail.com
&nbs= p;AIM:=20 Sanrio Velocity
- ------=_NextPart_000_001E_01C1413B.D5FD2EA0-- [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 19:36:10 -0400 (EDT) From: Vi On Subject: [NG] english please Please write in english only please. Majority of the people on this list can't understand what you are writing. - -Vi > =20 > Ich nicht verstehen was du sprechen ? >=20 > <~~ Dave ~~ >=20 > =20 > Schon ziemlich gut =FCbersetzt ! >=20 > Ziel Sanrio@velocity.net > Drhodes_74@hotmail.com > Geschwindigkeit Sanrio >=20 >=20 >=20 > [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] > [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] >=20 [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 19:45:05 EDT From: LARGEEYES@aol.com Subject: Re: [NG] english please - --part1_e.12ddd2bd.28da8801_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 9/19/01 7:36:46 PM Eastern Daylight Time, vi@cs.bu.edu writes: > > Please write in english only please. Majority of the people on this > list can't understand what you are writing. > > -Vi No compredo que hablas. - --part1_e.12ddd2bd.28da8801_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 9/19/01 7:36:46 PM Eastern Daylight Time, vi@cs.bu.edu writes:



Please write in english only please.  Majority of the people on this
list can't understand what you are writing.

-Vi
No compredo que hablas. - --part1_e.12ddd2bd.28da8801_boundary-- [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 19:57:43 -0400 (EDT) From: "Lloyd Millard Mccoy Jr." Subject: Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads Does Nintendo want to fail? Is management so out of touch that they would let their E3 momentum subside!? 2nd place was theres for the taking after E3 but Nintendo seems to purposely NOT want hype. It's like they think a late 3 week barrage of advertising is better than a 6 month marketing strategy.....very risky. Also, we'll see if they advertise to adult gamers. lloyd On Wed, 19 Sep 2001, Vi On wrote: > > Where are the GameCube ads? how about just a poster showing up in EB. > There's not a single sign of GC coming out this Nov. Nobody knows about > it. CompUSA, KayBee, and others all have xbox signs and preorder hanging > up. I can't beleive nintendo is just letting Microsoft steeling some > of their customers like this. Nintendo see that their own gameboy advance > is selling will and assuming GC will be the same.... > > -Vi > > > > [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] > [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] > sx [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 21:18:14 -0500 From: "Eric C" Subject: Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads >From: "Dave" >Reply-To: NGamers@lists.xmission.com >To: >Subject: Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads >Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 15:35:59 -0400 > > > > >Ist Ihre Sprache, ich benötigt einen Decoder merkwürdig > >~~ Dave ~~ > >Können wir die Schmerz von denen erleichtern, die verloren? >Können wir die Ursache dieser ganzer sorge kennen? >Können wir die Risse einer unterbrochenen Welt abfangen? >Hinunter apon fallen fallend die Masse, hinunter..., > > Ziel Sanrio@velocity.net > Drhodes_74@hotmail.com > Geschwindigkeit Sanrio Is your language, I need a Decoder odd? You gotta find a better translator, Dave. ;-) - -Satoshi _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 21:20:19 -0500 From: "Eric C" Subject: Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads >From: DarkBastion@aol.com >Reply-To: NGamers@lists.xmission.com >To: NGamers@lists.xmission.com >Subject: Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads >Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 17:30:58 EDT > > >I went to TRU today, and you know what? No sign of GameCube. No kiosk >(weren't they supposed to be in stores on the 14th?), no poster, no >nothing. >Plenty of Xbox stuff, though. A looping video of Tony Hawk 2X and Munch. >Banners everywhere. But no GameCube. > >Also, Funcoland has neither a copy of the MGS2 demo nor the DMC demo. God >dammit. > > >~Matt > It was the 24th for TRU. - -Satoshi _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 21:35:48 -0500 From: "Eric C" Subject: Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads >From: "Michael" >Reply-To: NGamers@lists.xmission.com >To: >Subject: Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads >Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 23:53:22 +0200 > > > >Ja, zum Beispiel Luigis Haus oder Wellenrennen >oder vieleicht sogar mal paar Spiele von Viereck >wie Finale Fantasie( wobei ich das bezweifle) >oder die Manalegende wäre auch nicht schlecht, >zumindestens wenn sie so wird wie in den Zeiten >des Super Nintendo Unterhaltungs Systems. > >Aber bloß kein Grab-Räuber Spiel. Das ist spätestens >seit dem zweiten Teil nur noch Schei**e gewesen. > >So genug für heute. ;-)) > >_Michael_ > > > Ich weiss nur ein wenig über Viereck, aber höffentlich werden sie ein paar Spiele machen. Viereck wird am Freitag ein Ankündigung machen. Wir werden dann wissen. - -Satoshi _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 21:41:25 -0500 From: "Eric C" Subject: Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads >From: "Dave" >Reply-To: NGamers@lists.xmission.com >To: >Subject: Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads >Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 18:49:39 -0400 > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Michael > To: NGamers@lists.xmission.com > Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2001 5:53 PM > Subject: Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads > > > > > Ja, zum Beispiel Luigis Haus oder Wellenrennen > oder vieleicht sogar mal paar Spiele von Viereck > wie Finale Fantasie( wobei ich das bezweifle) > oder die Manalegende wäre auch nicht schlecht, > zumindestens wenn sie so wird wie in den Zeiten > des Super Nintendo Unterhaltungs Systems. > > Aber bloß kein Grab-Räuber Spiel. Das ist spätestens > seit dem zweiten Teil nur noch Schei**e gewesen. > > So genug für heute. ;-)) > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ><plays of square such as final Fantasy(whereby I doubt) or the Manalegende >would not be also badly, zumindestens if it in such a way becomes as in the >times of the super Nintendo maintenance of system. But only no grave robber >play. That was at the latest since the second section only Schei**e. So >enough for today; -)) >> > >I don't get it. > >~~ Dave ~~ > Well, I think that "Grave Robber" thing is actually Tomb Raider (which no one cares about). I could tell ya what Schei**e is. ;-) - -Satoshi _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 21:42:41 -0500 From: "Eric C" Subject: Re: [NG] english please >From: Vi On >Reply-To: NGamers@lists.xmission.com >To: NGamers@lists.xmission.com >Subject: [NG] english please >Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 19:36:10 -0400 (EDT) > > >Please write in english only please. Majority of the people on this >list can't understand what you are writing. > >-Vi > > We're just playing around. Not that anything we're saying is all that important. ;-) - -Satoshi _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 21:47:20 -0500 From: "Eric C" Subject: Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads >From: "Lloyd Millard Mccoy Jr." >Reply-To: NGamers@lists.xmission.com >To: NGamers@lists.xmission.com >Subject: Re: [NG] wheres the GC ads >Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 19:57:43 -0400 (EDT) > >Does Nintendo want to fail? Is management so out of touch that they would >let their E3 momentum subside!? 2nd place was theres for the taking after >E3 but Nintendo seems to purposely NOT want hype. It's like they think a >late 3 week barrage of advertising is better than a 6 month marketing >strategy.....very risky. Also, we'll see if they advertise to adult >gamers. > > >lloyd > > Nintendo does have ads, just a bit low key. Go to the Cloudchaser forums, they're talking about the various ads they see in the papers and such. As for adult gamers, I think they should do well just by saying "We have Resident Evil." ;-) - -Satoshi _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 22:42:16 -0500 From: "Eric C" Subject: [NG] And you guys thought there were no ads http://forums.cloudchaser.com/showthread.php?s=&postid=47889&t=8662#post47889 Told ya sooooooooooooooo! j/k - -Satoshi _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ End of NGamers-digest V1 #1682 ****************************** [ To quit the NGamers-digest mailing list (big mistake), send the message ] [ "unsubscribe NGamers-digest" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ]