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Japan - 27th - 29th August 1999

Snippets - 29 Aug 99

  • GameSpot spills the details on the 2 different Zelda scenarios they played at Space World - the "Overworld" scene and the "Dungeon" here.

source: GameSpot

  • Nintendo of Japan's own Space World site has screen shots of all the thirty GameBoy games featured at the exhibition. Click here to see them all.

source: NOA Japan

Completed Games - 28 Aug 99

  • Here's an update on the level of completion for the games featured at Space World. Please note that these are Japanese release dates and some games have not been confirmed for a U.S. release.

Beatmania GB2: 60% complete (25th November)
Bomberman Max: 60% complete (17th December)
Daffy Duck: 100% complete (TBA),
Dragon Quest I&II: 100% complete (23rd September)
Deja vu I & II: 100% complete (October)
ElementalTale Jack's Adventure: 90% complete (November)
Ganbare Goemon GB: 75% complete (16th December)
Gorakuo Tango: 100% complete (7th October)
Guruguru Characters: 100% complete (10th September)
Granduel: 95% complete (26th November)
Hamster Club: 100% complete (October)

Juukou Senki Ballet Battlers: 100% complete (21st October)
Kinniku Banduke GB: 80% complete (25th November)
Kakuto Ryori Densetsu - Bistro Recipe: 100% complete (8th October)
Klustar: 90% complete (4th November)
Kisekae Monogatari: 100% complete (3rd September)
Legend of the Cute Pet Shop: 100% complete (23rd September)
Mickey's Magical Tetris Challenge: 90% complete (TBA)
Metal Walker: 40% complete (TBA)
Melody Kids: 90% complete (November)
POKeMON Gold and Silver: 90% complete (21st November)

Qix Adventure: 100% complete (22nd October)
R-Type DX: 95% complete (November)
Speedy Gonzales: 100% complete (TBA)
Silvanian Family - The Pendant of Otogi Kingdom: 100% complete (October)
Super Robot Taisen - Link Battler: 100% complete (1st October)
The Great Battle Pocket: 100% complete (3rd December)
Tezuka Osamu Columns GB: 90% complete (TBA)
V-Rally: 90% complete (30th September)
Yakouchu GB: 100% complete (22nd October)
Zelda GB: 30% complete (December)

source: Shoji

Snippets & Pokemon - 28 Aug 99

  • Shoji, our Japanese Crew member, braves the Space World crowd and picture taking restrictions to gives us a brief synopsis of Pokemon Gold and Silver as well as these zany pictures of dancing Pokemon.

[ Full Story And Bigger Pictures ]

source: Shoji

  • "Seems that the Color GameBoy 2 will be compatible with Nintendo released cell phone adapters and will be 4 times more powerful than our current handheld," says Ken Toyoda, PR Manager of Nintendo. "There's a limit to what you can do with an 8-bit processor, and the speed of 32-bit technology means you can make much better games."
  • Here's the level of completion for several games featured at Space World:

Dragon Quest 1 &2 - 100% complete.
Legend Of Zelda - 30% complete.
Super Robot Wars Link Battler - 100% complete.
Beat Mania 2 GB - 60% complete.

source: Next Generation

Snippets - 27 Aug 99

  • Pokemon Gold & Silver release date - 21 November 1999.
  • Nintendo hints of a new 32-bit GameBoy to replace the current 8-bit version.

source: Nintendojo

source: Gaming Intelligence

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