Gameboy Advance Details
posted in Video Game News by swampgas on Mar 8th, 2001
Wow..haven't seen that many submissions for something since NESticle was out.
The GBA will retail for $ 99.95 and software will go for $ 29.95 to 39.95. Release date in the US is set for June 11, but our Japanese friends will be able to play it on the 21st of this month for 9,800 yen ($ 82). It's got 3 colors to choose from: White, Indigo, and Glacier. Nintendo also announced their starting lineup (links at the bottom have screen shots):
Super Mario Advance
F-Zero: Maximum Velocity
Army Men Advance (3DO)
High Heat Major League Baseball 2002 (3DO)
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater (Activision)
Dodge Ball Advance (Atlus)
Fire Pro Wrestling (BAM)
Top Gear GT Championship (Kemco)
Tweety and the Magic Jewel (Kemco)
Fortress (Majesco)
Iridion 3-D (Majesco)
Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure (Majesco)
ChuChu Rocket! (Sega),
Ready 2 Rumble Boxing: Round 2 (Midway)
Rayman (Ubi Soft)
Additionally, the GBA will be able to link up to other GBAs ($ 14 for the cable) and has the ability to play all off of 1 cartridge. Not only that, but it will also link up to the upcoming GameCube.
Thanks to the following for the news:
IGN
GBStation
CNN
