Xbox Dino Crisis 3 Limited Edition Box

   Microsoft and Capcom team up this summer to energize the Japanese Xbox market with a Dino Crisis 3 bundle which includes a standard Japanese Xbox console, controller, DVD remote and the Dino Crisis 3 game. Priced at a relatively mild Y26800, NCS expects retail pricing in the USA at US$300.

  Nintendo E-Card Reader Plus

   Preorders are now welcome for the new Japanese E-Card Reader which features an expansion port for connecting the unit to a Gamecube. Once hooked, E-Card data may be  transferred betwixt the Gameboy Advance and Cube. NCS expects delivery on June 27 at Y4800 or US$53.
 
 

Summon Night 3 overview

Summon Night 3 tactical battle

  Preorder Updates

   Summon Night 3 for the Playstation 2 ships on August 7, 2003. In the third installment, Bandai continues the Summon Night tradition of culling characters from the halls of learning and pits a teacher as the main protagonist.
   Sunrise Interactive has announced Tales of the Sunrise Heroes 3 which ships on August 7 for the Playstation 2. Heroes and mecha from popular Sunrise animation series' are featured in the tactical battle action.
   Preorders for GBA Mother 1+2 are now open for shipping on June 20, 2003. Nintendo collects both classic Famicom RPGs in one cartridge. Mother is better known as Earthbound in the USA.

   D3 Publisher has apparently deemed the Project Minerva game viable and announced PS2 Project Minerva Professional which ships on August 21.
 
 

FFXI Poster + Telephone Card

  Final Fantasy Product Updates

   A new FFXI Poster + Telephone Card set arrived today which was part of the FF offers we posted a few months ago. Pricing stands at US$15 for the set.
   NCS will restock the Yuna coldcast wedding figure within the next 2-3 weeks. Pricing remains at US$225.

   The trio of FFX-2 action figures from Kotobukiya are expected next week.
   Kotobukiya will re-release another production of the Chocobo + Elven Rider cold cast next month. Preorders by email request are welcome.
   FInal Fantasy Mog plushes will be restocked within the next 2 weeks.
 
 
Summary of the Week
Monday NEWS SCPH-50000 MB/NH preorder, Product updates, Week outlook
Tuesday PS2 SCPH-50000 consoles arrive  NEWS PS2 BB Unit Preorder, RahXephon preorders, restock in
Wednesday NEWS Xbox Dino Crisis 3 Bundle, Preorders for Summon Night 3, Mother 1+2, Sunrise Eiyuutan 3
Thursday GBA Hamster Story Collection  GC Rune II  PS Captain Tsubasa, Soukyugurentai  PS2 Hissatsu Pachinko Station V7, Love Hina Gorgeous, Phantom of Inferno Regular and Limited Edition  XBX Ex-Chaser  TRC DQ Caravan Trading Cards  NEWS Transformers Collection #10 and re-releases
Friday NEWS Poke-plushes, Memorial Day holiday this coming Monday, Preview for next week's imports
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