That would put it at over four times the sales of the Wii U and ahead of previous efforts such
as Gamecube and N64, though well short of Wii's 100 million unit haul.
The Wii U is the most common device on which to play the franchise (33 %), but emulators and older devices, such
as the GameCube, Game Boy Advance, and Super Nintendo, are used by 18 % of Zelda players.
I must know, first: Does the DLC make it as glitchy
as the Gamecube port was?
Super Mario Sunshine is not nearly as bad as its detractors would make it seem, though it also isn't as glorious
as GameCube nostalgics claim it to be, either.
The player presses the A Button to fire and lay bombs and the B Button to jump, the same
as the GameCube counterparts.
Sure there's still no Virtual Console and the online features can be shoddy, but still, the beauty of the Switch is in its simplicity whereas there are no gimmicks, no pandering, and, just
as the GameCube before it, it's all about fun gameplay through amazing experiences.
As fondly remembered
as the GameCube was, the fact is it got hammered by the competition.
The Wii U won't, but will get some good games (mostly from Nintendo), and eventually sell about as well
as the Gamecube.
The Wii Classic Controller isn't quite as good
as the GameCube controller, but will do in a pinch.
It looks like we have another indicator that it's coming soon,
as some GameCube titles have become new additions to the long list of games on Nintendo's European servers.
F - Zero AX for arcades is running on the same engine
as the GameCube variant, but features a special AX Circuit plus ten new characters and vehicles designed by Sega.
As the GameCube relied once again on memory cards with very limited storage space, unfortunately not all of the features found in the 64DD expansion of F - Zero X were carried over.
The game plays almost exactly the same
as the GameCube version did, at least in the demo I played which featured the boss battle against the Helmaroc King.
This enabled Nintendo to stage a major comeback with the original Wii, which sold three times as many units as the N64, and more than four times as many units
as GameCube.
At long last, the Pikmin have returned for a third outing, this time on Nintendo's newest console, which incidentally is struggling as much
as the Gamecube did, if not more.
During this reign, he had helped oversee the development of such consoles
as the GameCube, DS, Wii and Wii U platforms.
Just as HAL Laboratory was one of the first developers to toy with the Nintendo 64 and create a development kit called the sys64, so too would HAL work closely with Nintendo's next - generation console codenamed Project Dolphin (also known
as GameCube).
It's every bit as good
as the Gamecube version all those years ago and any Zelda fan that hasn't yet played Wind Waker should definitely investigate it.
But the Wii U software is getting just as good
as the Gamecube's.
Overall, the Switch seems to currently be on the same path
as the Gamecube, maybe the N64 if third parties are kind enough to not totally give up at the earliest opportunity.
Will Mario Party 8 and the rest of the series hold up as well
as the GameCube titles did?
There are several other features that owners want such
as Gamecube Virtual Console support and more.
PSX blocks are about the same size
as the GameCube's blocks.
Nintendo is currently doing twice as bad
as The GameCube which is pretty sad to be compared to the 17th best selling console of all time.
I thought that Excite Trucks was not only the Wii's best original launch game (I count Twilight Princess
as a Gamecube port), but one of the only titles that showed any promise for the system's motion controls.
No, the system is actually pretty damned powerful, enough so that games look at least as good
as GameCube (Wii) games, if not better in places.
So perhaps this would be better labelled
as a GameCube controller typing speed - run.
Yeah, there's that famous IGN quote... anyway, Ikaruga was first a Dreamcast port of an arcade game in Japan before making its way here
as a GameCube exclusive, in 2003.
The game gave a very fresh and new look for the series, thanks to the power of the little game system known
as the GameCube.
it started development
as a gamecube only game as was copy and pasted pretty much over to the wii.
The controller which is now in a more Wii friendly hue is completely the same
as the GameCube controllers you know and love, but with a handy 3 metre c...
Wind Waker HD runs on the same assets
as the GameCube version.
Not exact matches
That means that unlike the PlayStation 2, the
GameCube can't double
as a DVD or audio CD player.
For referencing purposes, let's make the PlayStation 2 the middle ground that bridged Local to Online gaming, with the
GameCube, the Dreamcast, and all consoles before them pegged onto the «Local» banner,
as the Xbox, Wii and everything after will be put under the «Online» Flag.
Metroid Prime stands up not only
as the most original, diverse and simply awe - inspiring game on the
Gamecube, but
as one of the five best videogames I have ever played.
Seeing Metroid in three dimensions for the first time was one of the coolest and most memorable experiences I've had on the
GameCube to date, and ranks up there with my best experiences with a GC game
as well.
I never played the original Metroid Prime and Metroid Prime 2 on
Gamecube,
as my first Metroid game was actually Prime 3.
One final point to note is that I had anticipated that The Top 100 would have equal representation of each of the ten main games (
as in, ten minigames each), but it turns out that the game mostly comprises of the late N64 and early
Gamecube entries, with the original Mario Party and the Wii / Wii U titles getting the shaft.
And the original game was on a system that didn't have a large install base
as well (
GameCube) and that managed to be the best selling version because of a lad in green garb and superior performance?
That said, I've got the same attitude
as Liz and Victoria, I want a Switch version more - was just fantasizing about what it'd be like to take the
GameCube version everywhere, so I'll even take a VC version at this point!!
It looks
as if the Villager Smash amiibo is compatible with Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer
as an unadvertised surprise, and a possible
Gamecube reference.
That's not the only insight we're gaining from the sprites either, there's evidence in the files indicating multiple classic Animal Crossing villagers returning from the
Gamecube in Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer
as well.
This is a poll that every
GameCube owner in Australia has taken part of, and you did nt even know it,
as a final part of our best selling
GameCube games we now have Australias choice.Yes people you have voted with your wallets and we have a complete...
This game really needed to wait for the
Gamecube, simple
as that.
Heroine Samus Aran's non-Virtual Console debut on the Wii is being billed
as the conclusion of her console adventures, following 2002's Metroid Prime and 2004's Metroid Prime 2: Echoes for the
GameCube.
The Switch version of Namco Museum will include Pac - Man VS. Co-developed by Nintendo and Namco for
GameCube in 2003, the 4 - player game has three players
as ghosts and one player, on a separate screen,
as Pac - Man.
Animal Forest +), often referred to
as Animal Forest + in English, is an updated version of Dōbutsu no Mori for the Nintendo
GameCube released only in Japan on December 14, 2001, just nine months after the original title.
Do you think Nintendo should offer its old Wii and
GameCube games on the Nvidia Shield in the West
as well?
Smash bros is pretty much the same
as the last game, mario kart looks ok, dk looks like more of the same from wii, Hell the Dk games on snes had more effort and felt more like whole games and less like cop outs for money, do nt get me wrong DK for wii was good but was nothing even close to the old ones, do nt care about wind waker its an old game that i played on my
gamecube a few times.
Plus
Gamecube wasn't
as popular of a console.