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News: Nintendo No Longer Publishing Metroid Prime Trilogy in US

Nintendo No Longer Publishing Metroid Prime Trilogy in US

Get it while you still can!

Blogger Coffeewithgames recently noticed that Amazon US had stopped stocking Metroid Prime Trilogy a few weeks back. He fired off an email of enquiry to Nintendo about the status of the title and got a response from Nintendo. "Unfortunately, Metroid Prime Trilogy is no longer being shipped. Having said that, you may be able to find what you seek through the..

News: NPC Jungle Beat Gets Euro Date

NPC Jungle Beat Gets Euro Date

Get ready to not-bongo on June 5th

Donkey Kong Jungle Beat came with bongos on GameCube. Which, at the time, could have been considered "new" play control. Wouldn't putting the game out sans-bongos be like it going back to "old" play control? Regardless of your definition, New Play Control! Jungle Beat hits Europe on June 5th with two new stages, new enemies and new weapons..

News: Pikmin 2 Given Europe Release Date, More Jungle Beat Info

Pikmin 2 Given Europe Release Date, More Jungle Beat Info

Nintendo have dated their second wave of New Play Control! titles for Europe, starting with the acclaimed (and bloomin' hard to find on Gamecube) Pikmin 2, and Donkey Kong Jungle Beat not long after.

Gamers will have the opportunity to revisit the Oxygen-packed planet (wonder which one that could be) of Pikmin once again on April 24th, as you take control of both Olimar and his assistant Louie..