Old and Overlooked Gamecube Release Dates Quiz

Answer: January 2003

"ATV: Quad Power Racing 2" is a racing game that was pubished by Acclaim. There are 20 riders and two people can be playing at the same time. This game features 5 different enviroments and 15 courses.

Answer: "Bomberman Generation"

Beach Spikers was released in August of 2002, "Batman: Vengeance was released in November of 2001, and "Backyard Football" was released in October of 2002.

"Bomberman Generation" is an action game published by Majesco Sales Inc. and developed by Hudson Soft. Up to 4 people can play at a time, and, just like in previous Bomberman games, the basic idea is to bomb your way through enemies and obstacles in a variety of levels.

Answer: False

This one player action game was released in July of 2003 and was published by Ubi Soft. You must take control of the angels and advance them through 6 different misstions set in 4 different places.

Answer: True

This 1-player action game was published by Simon & Schuster Interactive. The hero of this game, Skye, a herding girl, who lives in the drab world of Lynlora, where bright colors have been outlawed, stumbles upon an ancient prism, which, seriously, is actually an orange Skittle candy. Skye needs to find four additional Skittles, make that prisms, to complete the mysterious talisman on her herding staff.

Answer: December

This one player RPG was published by Ubi Soft. You must lead the young hero Mag Launcher and his companions on a quest for fame and fortune in this Anime-style game.

Answer: November

This action game can have up to four players playing at the same time. The game was published by Konami. There are 7 worlds and over 25 levels to beat by hopping around to save Frogger's girlfriend from the clutches of evil.

Answer: "Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee"

"Gauntlet: Dark Legacy" was released in March of 2002, "Grooverider: Slot Car Thunder" was released in September of 2003, and "Gladius" was released in November of 2003.

"Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee" is a 4-player fighting game that was published by Atari may seem like a "Super Smash Bros. Melee" game with Godzilla monsters in it, but once you play it you'll realize how fun it really is. With 12 playable characters, special power-ups, and tons of buildings standing that are ready to be demolished, this game can really appeal to those who like fighting and destruction.

Answer: November 2003

This 1-player adventure game was developed by Ineviteble Entertainment Inc., and was published by Universal Interactive. This game features many characters and settings, bright, cel-shaded graphics, and excellent voice-overs and music.

Answer: No

This third person shooter/action game was released in April of 2003. It was developed by Treasure and published by Atari and two players can simultaneously play it. This game is an old school shooter but with the current technology.

Answer: Yes

This racing game was published by Acclaim, but developed by Acclaim Studios-Salt Lake City Inc. Two players can play this game simultaneously. With over 7 riders, 25 tracks, a career mode, over 24 stunts, and some mini-challenges, this game could easily entertain you and your friends for many hours.

Answer: "Kirby Air Ride"

"Knockout Kings 2003" was released in October of 2002, "Kelly Slater's Pro Surfer" was released in September of 2002, and to date (July 2004) "Killer 7" hasn't been released yet.

Now about "Kirby Air Ride": Gear up for the fastest and most furious 4-player racing game ever on a Nintendo system since "F-Zero". With three different modes, 15 rides to master, tons of special powers to release, 350 challenges to complete, and an LAN feature for all your friends to enjoy, you can tell that that HAL Laboratory has really worked their butts off making another great game for us to enjoy.

Answer: May

"Lost Kingdoms" was released in May 2002 while the sequel, "Lost Kingdoms 2" (I know, very unique compared to the original) was released in May of 2003. This game is a 1-2 player RPG and was published by Activision. As Princess Katia, you must lead a card-dueling adventure to rescue your father and save the five kingdoms of Argwyll.

Answer: 2003

This game was released on New Year's Eve of 2003. It is a 1-2 player RPG game that was published by Natsume. You must lead Ikkiki and his faithful customized Medabot to save the amusement park Toru-Toru Land by defeating the evil Rubberobo gang and their sinister plans.

Answer: "NCAA Football 2003"

Games like this where they have the year in the title are released some months before that year arises. So, for example, this game is the 2003 version but was released about 4 months before 2003 came. "NCAA Football 2003" is a 4-player game that was develped by Tiburon and published by Electronic Arts. With over 100 teams, an all new Campus Challenge system, and lots of game modes and options, expect a lot out of "NCAA Football 2003"

"NBA Street" was released in Februaury of 2002, "NFL Blitz 20-02" was released in March of 2002, and "NASCAR Dirt to Daytona" was released in November of 2002.

Answer: October

This game is a 1-4 player game developed by Simon & Schuster Interactive. With many wacky characters, courses, great voice talent, and a humorous commentator just like in the "MLB Slugfest" series, this game is sure to be the one video game of the year to give you a great sports and humor game.

Answer: False

This is a 1-player action game and was released on December 3rd, 2001.

"They're small. They're plantlike. They're Pikmin! And they can be a space traveler's best friend! Stranded on an unknown planet, Captain Olimar must enlist the help of these native Pikmin. Together, they must rebuild Olimar's spaceship and defend themselves from attackers. Time is tight. Cooperation is key. This innovative action-strategy game is unlike any other game you've ever played!"-Nintendo.com

Answer: False

The game was actually released in March 2003. It is a 1-player action that was developed and published by Ubi Soft.

"Rayman Advance established this limbless hero in the hearts of Game Boy Advance owners when it was released at the launch of Nintendo's handheld wonder. Now, with Rayman 3, players can expect more 2D side-scrolling action with even more power-ups and a host of smart new enemies."-Nintendo.com

Answer: February

This is a 2-player action developed by Sonic team and published by Sega.

"Are you a good hedgehog or a bad hedgehog? Either way, you'll have a blast playing Sega's Sonic Adventure 2 Battle, available exclusively for Nintendo GameCube. The very first game to take advantage of the Nintendo GameCube Game Boy Advance Cable, Sonic Adventure 2 Battle features 12 playable characters from the Sonic universe and more than 150 missions. It's one of the most massive games to hit Nintendo GameCube!"-Nintendo.com

Answer: October

THQ was the mastermind behing this 1-player action game. With 10 massive levels, interactive environments, and items such as the pole vault, blow pipe, and chicken disguise, why don't you swing over somewhere and buy this game?

Answer: "Ultimate Muscle: Legends vs. New Generation"

Bandai was responsible for this 4-player wrestling game.

"With their outrageous names, outlandish costumes and over-the-top antics, pro wrestlers are pretty cartoony. In Japan, they took the next logical step years ago, creating a wildly popular cartoon series about wrestlers. Now the anime-ted adversaries of Ultimate Muscle are about to land on your Nintendo GameCube, courtesy of Bandai."-"Nintendo Power"

"UFC: Throwdown" was released in July of 2002, "Universal Studios Theme Park Adventures" was released in December of 2001, and "Urban Yeti is for the Gameboy Advance.

Answer: Yes

"Vexx" is a 1-player action game and was published by Acclaim.

"Led by their cruel and cunning master, the Dark Yabu, the warlike Shadow Minions have brought havoc to the peaceful planet of Astara and enslaved its tranquil inhabitants.

Pushed to his limits, a young Astarian named Vexx fights back against his loathsome oppressors. Under the shadow of night, he stumbles across a mysterious treasure known as the Astani War Talons. Equipped with these enchanted claws, Vexx's quest to liberate his people begins."-"Nintendo Power"

Answer: No

The game was actually released in November of 2002. It is a 2-player racing and was published by Activision. With 40 missions, twice the amount of the Xbox original, 30 vehicles, and lots of cheats that are unlocked by beating parts of the game, this calls for lots of hours smashing into opponents and other cars. It is even possible to knock them over the side of the bridge!

Answer: December

This 4-player racing game was developed by Acclaim Studios Cheltenham and published by Acclaim. This game has 12 riders, 10 courses, and lots of weapons.

"The main one-player mode takes you through a series of three-track leagues (Lithium, Rubidium, Caesium and Francium) named for those funny-sounding elements at the outer fringes of the periodic chart. Each race is two laps. Within a league, you must place at least seventh out of a field of 12 in order to advance to the next track."-"Nintendo Power"

Answer: 2003

Konami was the publisher of this 1-player RPG.

"A real-time strategy game at heart, Falsebound Kingdom follows the adventures of Yugi and Kaiba as they strive to escape from the sinister virtual world in which they have been trapped." The deliberate pacing makes Falsebound Kingdom a nice introduction to RTS and RPG. The artwork and special effects are excellent. You don't need to be a fan of the Yu-Gi-Oh! show or card game to give Falsebound Kingdom a whirl."-"Nintendo Power"

Answer: November 2002

"Zapper" is a 4-player action game. It was developed by Blitz Games and published by Infogrames. This game will take you, Zapper the electrified cricket, through 18 different levels of 6 different worlds. You must set out on a journey to save your brother from becoming dinner to Maggie the Magpie Queen. If you liked this game, you should try the Game Boy Advance version.