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New GameCube Logo / May 14, 2001 By:SDN

Last week a new logo surfaced on the net, it was said to be Nintendos ne GameCube logo. But it was just a rumor, until now. Planet GameCube staff have seen the Nintendo booth at the Los Angeles Convention Center and this logo is official.

The logo is made up of three main parts: The letters G, C and a cube in the center. it seems Nintendo liked the N64 logo and kept the box look.
Time to scramble the controller / May 14, 2001 By:SDN

A few months after the initial showing of the GameCube and controller, development houses received a different looking controller. It no longer had a strange shape for a B button, the Start button was smaller with a different color and the handles wer longer. Heres a picture of the IGN.com Mock up. Click here

There is also the issue of the "other" feature which Miyamoto mentioned. Hopefully It will be at E3.
2 games revealed / May 14, 2001 By:SDN
Time Magazine has confirmed that Luigis Mansion is a real game. The game cosists of Luigi sucking up ghost with a vaccum cleaner. They also stated it has some of the greatest lighting effects in any software to date. They also mentioned NST's Wave Race: Blue Storm as bringing the reality of water effects to a whole new level.  
Upcoming E3 coverage / May 14, 2001 By:SDN
Here at NGC Central.net we'll be sure to cover every single detail from E3 so be sure to visit during E3.  
Duke Nukem Forever / May 14, 2001 By:SDN

Take-Two Interactive announced it would be bringin a few titles to the GC, among those is a new PC title Duke Nukem Forever. This game sets Duke up in Area 51 against Cyborgs and a character named Dr.Proton. Click here for the screen shots for the upcomming preview.
Resident Evil Zero logo revealed / April 23, 2001 By:SDN

Recently Capcom held a press conference to speak about their different franchises on PS2 and DC. When asked about Residnt Evil Zero for GameCube the only thing they could reveal was the mail logo. Masushi Sugimura of Flagship Capcom actually wrote the script a while ago and was asked to change it around a bit. The Zero in the logo is actually a mathematical symvol for "empty set". While no screen shots or video were shown at the event hopefully more will be announced and shown at this years E3. Click here to see the logo

See todays Resident Evil Zero preview by OniLink15
GameCube delayed / April 22, 2001
By:SDN
The GameCube is now seeing a delay as was announced at a management briefing in Japan. The GC was supposed to be launched in Japan in July but has been pushed back to September 14, 2001 and November here in the US. The problem seems to be the cost of the chip being created at a NEC factory. Nintendo will reveal the price of the console in May 5 days after it reveals GameCube to the public at E3.
Sega making GameCube games / April 22, 2001 By:SDN
Sega official have announced at a meeting that they are behind Nintendo all the way and Sonic Team and Amusement Vision are already working on GC titles. Sega aso said they would have 65 games out for Dreamcast by 2002 and 53 titles across different consoles as they try to reach a total of 12.7 million software unit sold by that time.