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{{Console | {{Console | ||
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|image = [[Image:Gamecube.jpg|90px|Nintendo Gamecube]][[Image:PanasonicQ.jpg|140px|The Panasonic Q]] | |image = [[Image:Gamecube.jpg|90px|Nintendo Gamecube]][[Image:PanasonicQ.jpg|140px|The Panasonic Q]] | ||
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|type = [[Home Console]] | |type = [[Home Console]] | ||
|generation = Sixth | |generation = Sixth | ||
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| − | |CPU = | + | |CPU = PowerPC Gekko, 485 MHz |
|GPU = ATI Technologies, 162 MHz | |GPU = ATI Technologies, 162 MHz | ||
|media = 1.5GB Nintendo Gamecube Game Disc | |media = 1.5GB Nintendo Gamecube Game Disc | ||
| − | |storage = | + | |storage = Gamecube memory card |
|controllers = Four inputs | |controllers = Four inputs | ||
| − | |connectivity = | + | |connectivity = Broadband adapter or Modem adapter |
|online service = | |online service = | ||
|release date = JP September 14, 2001 <br />US November 18, 2001<br />EU May 3, 2002<br />AU May 7, 2002 | |release date = JP September 14, 2001 <br />US November 18, 2001<br />EU May 3, 2002<br />AU May 7, 2002 | ||
| − | |units sold = 21. | + | |units sold = 21.63 million |
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|predecessor = [[Nintendo 64]] | |predecessor = [[Nintendo 64]] | ||
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| − | The | + | The Nintendo GameCube is Nintendo's fourth home console. It is the most compact and the least expensive of the sixth generation of consoles. The Gamecube was unveiled at [[Space World 2000]], Nintendo's trade show. |
| − | + | The GameCube is able to link with the [[Game Boy Advance]] using a link cable. Certain games, including [[Animal Crossing]], [[The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker]], and [[Metroid Prime]], had unlockable content only available by linking the games together. Other games, including [[The Legend of Zelda: Four Sword Adventures]] and ''Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicle'', used the Game Boy Advance as a controller. | |
| − | ==GameCube== | + | The Game Cube also is capable of networking. It can connect to both LANs and the internet. The only high profile game to use the internet connection is ''Phantasy Star Online''. |
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| + | ==Designs== | ||
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| + | ===GameCube=== | ||
Shaped like a cube, the GameCube is available in purple, black, indigo, and a special ''Resident Evil 4'' edition. In Japan, it was available in Spice Orange, white, Mint Green, and white with pinstripes. | Shaped like a cube, the GameCube is available in purple, black, indigo, and a special ''Resident Evil 4'' edition. In Japan, it was available in Spice Orange, white, Mint Green, and white with pinstripes. | ||
| − | ==Panasonic Q== | + | ===Panasonic Q=== |
A special edition of the GameCube released in Japan, the Q has additional ability to play DVDs, CDs, and MP3s. Other features include a backlit LCD, a front-loading slot disk tray, an optical sound output supporting Dolby Digital 5.1, a separate subwoofer jack, and a stainless steel chassis. The Q was first produced in December 2001 and ceased production in December 2003. They sold for US$439. | A special edition of the GameCube released in Japan, the Q has additional ability to play DVDs, CDs, and MP3s. Other features include a backlit LCD, a front-loading slot disk tray, an optical sound output supporting Dolby Digital 5.1, a separate subwoofer jack, and a stainless steel chassis. The Q was first produced in December 2001 and ceased production in December 2003. They sold for US$439. | ||
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=See Also= | =See Also= | ||
| − | [[:Category: GameCube Games|List of GameCube Games | + | *[[:Category: GameCube Games|List of GameCube Games]] |
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{{Nintendo Systems}} | {{Nintendo Systems}} | ||
[[Category:Home Console]] | [[Category:Home Console]] | ||