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Posted byMarv
Posted on05/15/08 05:56 PM



> So I've had the Wii for a few weeks now and yesterday I went hunting at Gamestop
> for cube memory cards and controllers. Picked up a 256 mem card (heard the Wii
> likes to corrupt/reformat the larger cards) and even managed to find TWO
> wavebirds (only bought one though). $18 at Gamestop sure beats $40-50 on
> ebay...
>
> Anyway, I never had a cube last gen, so what are some games I should check out?
> I had an xbox, so I managed to catch most of the multiplatform stuff and am
> looking more at cube exclusives.
>
> Right now, I'm thinking about:
> Rogue Leader
> Rebel Strike
> Resident Evil remake
> Eternal Darkness
> Mario Tennis
>
> Any niche games I should look for? I know Roushi ripped Eternal Darkness not
> too long ago, but the magazine previews and reviews I read about it a few years
> ago sounded really cool. Not especially interested in stuff that already has
> Wii sequels (Paper Mario, Mario Sunshine, Metroid Prime 1&2) unless the games
> were REALLY good. Or the Wii versions suck.
>
> I see that Zelda Twilight Princess came out on both cube and Wii. I'm thinking
> of going with the Wii version because it supports widescreen (and waggle, bah)
> even though the cube version is the "true" one.
>

Skip Eternal Darkness - it may be a good game, but the graphics grate on the eyes if you are used to Resident Evil 4 goodness.
A lot of my GC games are multi-platform or covered already, but Donkey Konga 1 and 2 are good ones if you can find a couple of pairs of Bongos to go with them.




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*good gamecube games?  MegaHurtz05/13/08 01:50 PM
..Re: good gamecube games?  Marv05/15/08 05:56 PM
.*Harvest moon, paper mario -mt- battletoads -nt-  dean05/15/08 09:09 AM
.*Re: good gamecube games?  VmprHntrD05/13/08 11:40 PM
..*Re: good gamecube games?  Halcyon05/14/08 06:06 PM
..*Re: good gamecube games?  Paratech05/13/08 11:57 PM
.*Re: good gamecube games?  Paratech05/13/08 09:26 PM
.*Metroid Prime, Resident Evil, Twin Snakes, more...  Halcyon05/13/08 05:47 PM
..*i enjoyed reading this.  jopezu05/14/08 08:39 AM
...*Being offline for a few years let me think of a few things to say  Halcyon05/14/08 06:01 PM
.*I'd go back and get that other Wavebird  Cereal Killer05/13/08 02:01 PM
..*Already have 2 classic controllers -nt-  MegaHurtz05/13/08 03:00 PM
...*Some Wii games use the Wavebirds!  Paratech05/13/08 09:31 PM
...*Once you go wireless you can never go back -nt-  Halcyon05/13/08 05:48 PM