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• Square confirms Jump Festa 2003 lineup
  Square has announced its game lineup for Jump Festa 2003 at its official website. Aside from the requisite promotional stuff, Square will showcase three GameBoy Advance titles (Final Fantasy Tactics Advance, Chocobo Land and Shinyaku Seiken Densetsu), three PlayStation 2 games (Hanjuku Hero VS 3D, Kingdom Hearts: Final Mix, and Final Fantasy X-2), and its lone GameCube project, Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles.
  18 Dec 2002 by Paul ↑ 84 ↓ discusss permalink
• Ghost of Christmas Future taunts children with visions of PlayStation 5
  Bored with scaring elderly misers, the Ghost of Christmas Future is spending the holiday season taunting modern children with visions of Christmas 2016's hottest toy: the Sony PlayStation 5, a 2,048-bit console featuring a 45-Ghz trinary processor, CineReal graphics booster with 2-gig biotexturing, and an RSP connector for 360-degree online-immersion play. The Onion
  20 Dec 2002 by Matt ↑ 31 ↓ discusss permalink
• Capcom denies Nintendo buyout, is "no one's bitch"
  Despite recent speculations that Nintendo's Megaton Announcement would be the acquiring of Capcom, Capcom themselves have denied the rumor. "We ain't no one's bitch," replied Capcom president and CEO Kenzo Tsujimoto. Capcom's stock took a sharp dive after the communique.
  22 Dec 2002 by Matt ↑ 27 ↓ discusss permalink
• Nintendo's MEGATON announcement actually Giftpia
  It seemed that Nintendo was cutting it close to the December deadline of the supposed MEGATON announcement so, as such, we contacted former Nintendo president and current member of the board Hiroshi Yamauchi regarding the MEGATON announcement, to which he replied: "Oh... it was Giftpia you stupid American fuckshit." Link
  28 Dec 2002 by Matt ↑ 18 ↓ discusss permalink
• Final Fantasy XII poster, staff members revealed
  Square revealed a teaser image and various Final Fantasy XII staff members in the form of an advertisement in the Japanese magazine Dorimaga. Jun Akiyama (FF VII) will be the production supervisor while Akihiko Yoshida (FF Tactics, Vagrant Story) has been chosen as character designer and Hideo Minaba (FF Tactics, FF IX) as art director. Link
  28 Dec 2002 by Matt ↑ -17 ↓ discusss permalink