Ikaruga - Gamecube version ships on Jan. 16, 2003
NEWS: New Import Preorders  JPN
   Infogrames Japan and subsidiary Atari has slated the Gamecube conversion of Ikaruga for January 16, 2003. A new training mode in the game allows tyros to learn the ways of the gun. 

   Media Kite ships GBA Elevator Action Old & New on December 20 and King Records goes another round with popular franchise Shaman King ~ Chousen Jiri Yakatetu 3 on December 13.

   Kotobuki gets the jump on the USA when GC Batman: Dark Tomorrow ships in Japan on December 6. Stateside Gamecube Bats fans won't see it until February 25, 2003. 
 

 

 
TV Animation X ~ The Selection of Destiny
NEWS: Restock Today  JPN  
   Restock products which arrived this morning include PS TV Animation X, Vib-Ribbon, Dragon Quest IV Remake, and Initial D. GC Zoids Versus and PS2 Gun Grave, FFX International, and Genso Suikoden 3 round out the reruns. Backorders and new orders ship today.

Notes: 
° TV Animation X no longer includes the 300-piece jigsaw puzzle.
° A scattering of toy figures were included in the Zoids Versus shipment but not in a 1:1 ratio. We will allocate the toys randomly today. 
 

 

 

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NEWS: Hori 8M Memory Cards  JPN
   After issuing memory cards colored in select hues of the discernible spectrum, Hori focuses on patterns in their next assault on the eyes. In addition to the new variants described as Marble, Marguerite, and Zebra, Hori will issue an orange Tales of Destiny 2 memory card which features a picture of the waifish Reala on the front. Each memory card ships in a cardboard-backed blister pack and includes a transparent carrying case to complement the card. Pricing stands at Y2700 (NCS $33) for the TOD2 version which ships Nov. 28 and Y2500 (NCS $29) for the rest, which all ship on Oct. 24. 
 
Summary of the Week
Monday GBA Chobits GBA Bundle, Kidou Senki Gundam W: The Battle, Kidou Butouden G Gundam: The Battle  PS2 Off-Road Buggy, The  XBX Jockey's Road  NEWS Sony Head Mount Display, Tidbits
Tuesday NEWS Mace Windu and Yoda Vinyl Figure from Kotobukiya, Updated import outlook 
Wednesday NEWS New Hori Memory Cards, Preorders open for GC Ikaruga, Restock shipments arrive
Thursday NEWS Xbox preorders for December, PS2 preorders for January, NCS importing FFXI PC
Friday GBA Gyakuten Saiban 2  DC Comic Party, Happy Lesson  PS Wizardry Empire 2  PS2 Ico, Silent Scope 3  NEWS Somewhat heavy requirements for FFXI PC
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