News Tagged: GameCube

Monday 31st August, 2009 - 20:00 BST

Features: Metroid's Metal Makeover

Metroid's Metal Makeover

How five guys blasted the series' haunting soundtrack into a whole different genre - without sucking

The trouble with covering beloved music is that it’s so easy to lose something in the translation. Successfully capturing the original work’s intent and mood is atypical; what most often happens when things go south is the heart and soul of the piece are mangled with good intentions. It’s not..

18 comments | In Retro, Features, Metroid, Interviews, Music, Wii, GameCube, SNES, NES, Game Boy, Soundtracks.

Friday 25th January, 2008 - 09:03 GMT

News: Wii To Surpass GameCube’s Life Sales

Wii To Surpass GameCube’s Life Sales

More encouraging news for Nintendo

It may not have been Nintendo’s greatest console but the GameCube still managed to shift modest 21.72 million units over its lifespan. However, to put the recent success of the Wii in sharp perspective, the console is about to surpass the GameCube’s lifetime sales despite only having been on the market for just over a year.Nintendo’s figures state that as of..

1 comment | In Sales Figures, Gamecube, Wii.