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The GameCube and controller (Indigo color). The GameCube is Nintendo's fourth home video game console, released during the sixth generation of video games.It is the successor to the Nintendo 64, and was first launched in Japan on September 14, 2001, followed by a launch in North America on November 18, 2001, and a launch in the PAL regions in May 2002.
The console was formally announced under the codename "Dolphin" the following year, and was released in 2001 as the GameCube. It is Nintendo's first console to use its own optical discs instead of ROM cartridges, supplemented by writable memory cards for saved games.
Luigi's Mansion [b] is a 2001 action-adventure video game developed and published by Nintendo.The game was a launch title for the GameCube and was the first game in the Mario franchise to be released for the console; it was released in Japan on September 14, 2001, in North America on November 18, 2001, in Europe on May 3, 2002, and in Australia on May 17, 2002.
Super Monkey Ball is a series of platform video games initially developed by Amusement Vision (now Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio) and published by Sega. The series debuted in 2001 with the arcade game Monkey Ball, which was ported to GameCube as Super Monkey Ball later that year. Several sequels and ports have been released.
The game was ported to the GameCube as DÅbutsu no Mori+, released on December 14, 2001, in Japan, eight months after the original game. [2] This version contains extra features that were originally left out of the Nintendo 64 version, and uses the GameCube's built-in clock.
The game also sold well in North America, where it sold 250,000-copies in nine days. [65] In the United States, Super Smash Bros. Melee was the 19th best-selling video game in 2001 according to the NPD Group. [66] [67] By July 2006, it had sold 3.2 million copies and earned $125 million in the United States alone.
Wave Race: Blue Storm [a] is a jetski racing video game developed and published by Nintendo for the GameCube in late 2001. It is the sequel to the 1996 Nintendo 64 game Wave Race 64, and the third in the series that started with the 1992 Game Boy game Wave Race.
Star Wars Rogue Squadron II: Rogue Leader is a flight action game co-developed by Factor 5 and LucasArts and is the second of the Rogue Squadron series.It was published by LucasArts and released as a launch title for the GameCube in North America on November 18, 2001, Europe on May 3, 2002, and Australia on May 17, 2002.