The Shrine

PostPosted:**Mon Sep 17, 2001 10:26 am**

<div style='font: 9pt ; text-align: left; '>Now that the Gamecube name has been around for a while, what do you think of the name: the Nintendo Dolphin?</div>

PostPosted:**Mon Sep 17, 2001 10:29 am**

<div style='font: 11pt "comic sans MS"; text-align: left; '>Speaking of GC, the launch in Japan was very quiet with little fan fare.</div>

PostPosted:**Mon Sep 17, 2001 12:41 pm**

<div style='font: 10pt "arial narrow"; text-align: left; padding: 0% 5% 0% 5%; '>Can't say I like either very much, but better Gamecube than Dolphin.</div>

PostPosted:**Mon Sep 17, 2001 12:47 pm**

<div style='font: 9pt ; text-align: left; '><b>Link:</b> <a href="http://www.fgnonline.com/nintendo/news/ ... 48.html</a>

I read that down at FGNonline.com, but here's somethin interesting that's going around, personally, I think it's just hopefull thinking, don't know, it was first reported on Europes equivilent to Next Generation/IGN last week.</div>

PostPosted:**Mon Sep 17, 2001 4:52 pm**

<div style='font: 12pt "Times New Roman"; text-align: left; '>I think its stupid...come check out my new Dolphin!</div>

PostPosted:**Mon Sep 17, 2001 6:09 pm**

<div style='font: 11pt "EngraversGothic BT", "Copperplate Gothic Light"; text-align: left; '>Gamecube is a lot better than "Dreamcast". Of course, you can't go wrong with simply "PS2". No "Super" prefix; no stupid new name. Just an extra number.</div>

PostPosted:**Mon Sep 17, 2001 8:16 pm**

<div style='font: 9pt Arial; text-align: left; '>It's an okay codename, but doesn't really fit for a console. Now the Katana...that was a codename...</div>

PostPosted:**Tue Sep 18, 2001 12:26 am**

<div style='font: 12pt ; text-align: left; '>Hey now... no need to be so "forward"...</div>

PostPosted:**Wed Sep 19, 2001 12:18 pm**

PostPosted:**Wed Sep 19, 2001 4:42 pm**

<div style='font: 11pt "EngraversGothic BT", "Copperplate Gothic Light"; text-align: left; '>Because I need to constantly remind everybody how stupid EVERYBODY here thought it was.</div>

PostPosted:**Wed Sep 19, 2001 4:43 pm**

<div style='font: 11pt "EngraversGothic BT", "Copperplate Gothic Light"; text-align: left; '>The "Dural" was fucking awesome! I wish they kept that name.</div>

PostPosted:**Wed Sep 19, 2001 5:43 pm**

<div style='font: 11pt "comic sans MS"; text-align: left; '>Dreamcast did sound lame. Gamecube....well....that's lame too. But nothing touches the lameness of WONDER-SWAN!</div>

PostPosted:**Wed Sep 19, 2001 6:07 pm**

<div style='font: 9pt ; text-align: left; '>Lame wasn't the impression I got from the name Wonderswan</div>

PostPosted:**Wed Sep 19, 2001 8:59 pm**

<div style='font: 10pt Arial; text-align: left; '>Listen, "Playstation," which sounds like a name for a McDonalds playground (oh, wait, it IS) is just about as fucking stupid as "Dreamcast."</div>

PostPosted:**Wed Sep 19, 2001 9:07 pm**

<div style='font: 10pt verdana, tahoma; text-align: left; padding: 0% 10% 0% 10%; '>You pick the strangest crusades.</div>

PostPosted:**Wed Sep 19, 2001 9:17 pm**

PostPosted:**Wed Sep 19, 2001 9:18 pm**

<div style='font: 11pt "EngraversGothic BT", "Copperplate Gothic Light"; text-align: left; '>Only because nobody else will pick them.</div>

PostPosted:**Wed Sep 19, 2001 9:20 pm**

<div style='font: 11pt "EngraversGothic BT", "Copperplate Gothic Light"; text-align: left; '>It's a "station" that you "play" with. Get it? Just like Gamecube is a "cube" that plays "games". And Dreamcast is a "dream" that you catch with a fishing "cast"?!</div>

PostPosted:**Wed Sep 19, 2001 9:31 pm**

PostPosted:**Wed Sep 19, 2001 9:34 pm**

<div style='font: 11pt "comic sans MS"; text-align: left; '>Gay as in wonderfully happy! But you don't hear anyone say "I'm so gay since I got my new job!"....except from Ish! *winks*</div>

PostPosted:**Thu Sep 20, 2001 12:24 am**

<div style='font: 10pt verdana, tahoma; text-align: left; padding: 0% 10% 0% 10%; '>It doesn't matter.</div>

PostPosted:**Thu Sep 20, 2001 12:49 am**

<div style='font: 10pt Arial; text-align: left; '>You can play AT a station, but you can't play WITH one. (.....why, why on earth am I debating silly semantics with Sine? Sometimes, I don't know when to quit.)</div>

PostPosted:**Thu Sep 20, 2001 9:55 am**

<div style='font: 12pt ; text-align: left; '>No... it's the solid "cast" of a console that plays like a "dream".</div>

PostPosted:**Thu Sep 20, 2001 10:43 am**

<div style='font: 11pt "comic sans MS"; text-align: left; '>Not quite. The Cast was : Microsoft, SEGA and uh...some chip manufacturer. A Dream Team but they called it Dreamcast.</div>

PostPosted:**Fri Sep 21, 2001 7:27 am**

<div style='font: 12pt Arial; text-align: left; '>"It is a combination of the title 'Dream' and 'Broadcast'..." that is what Sega officially said on it, way back when.</div>

PostPosted:**Fri Sep 21, 2001 8:39 am**

<div style='font: 11pt "comic sans MS"; text-align: left; '>"broadcast" ? Now that is stupid.</div>

PostPosted:**Fri Sep 21, 2001 9:45 am**

<div style='font: 11pt "EngraversGothic BT", "Copperplate Gothic Light"; text-align: left; '>Hell, nobody uses that (now) secondary use of the word. Just listening to the Flintstones theme sounds funny: "it's a gay ol' family!"</div>

PostPosted:**Fri Sep 21, 2001 10:00 am**

<div style='font: 11pt "comic sans MS"; text-align: left; '>You're happy AND gay! =8^)</div>

The Shrine

Now that the Gamecube name has been around for a while, what do you think of the name: the Nintendo Dolphin?

Now that the Gamecube name has been around for a while, what do you think of the name: the Nintendo Dolphin?

There's a reason no one picked this one.