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Playing Advance Wars again. Damn, this game rocks.

PostPosted:Sat Apr 19, 2003 3:37 am
by Torgo
<div style='font: 9pt Arial; text-align: left; '>Playing Advance Wars again. Damn, this game rocks.</div>

PostPosted:Sat Apr 19, 2003 3:48 am
by Eric
<div style='font: 11pt ; text-align: left; '>I'm finding myself glued to Megaman Battle Network 2, Commander Shadowman is an awesome foe. Protoman looks like he down the Mega Man Zero design route though...ugh.</div>

PostPosted:Sat Apr 19, 2003 5:26 am
by Andrew, Killer Bee
<div style='font: 10pt georgia; text-align: left; '>Ditto that, twice. It's such a frickin' masterful little game!</div>

PostPosted:Sat Apr 19, 2003 8:58 am
by Julius Seeker
<div style='font: 12pt ; text-align: left; '>Tht's a game I'll definetly have to replay during the Summer.</div>

PostPosted:Sat Apr 19, 2003 2:47 pm
by Zeus
<div style='font: 9pt ; text-align: left; '>Yep. Can't wait for the sequel and for Fire Emblem. Advance Wars was a hidden gem</div>

PostPosted:Sat Apr 19, 2003 4:57 pm
by Julius Seeker
<div style='font: 12pt ; text-align: left; '>Hidden? It was one of the first GBA titles to hit platnum in North America =P</div>

PostPosted:Sat Apr 19, 2003 9:40 pm
by Zeus
<div style='font: 9pt ; text-align: left; '>It was also widely ignored by the masses since it had a cartoony look. That was why it became pretty hard to find....and still is</div>

PostPosted:Sun Apr 20, 2003 2:42 am
by Eric
<div style='font: 11pt ; text-align: left; '>But it went platinum Zeus, this counters your whole ignored theory. :P</div>

PostPosted:Sun Apr 20, 2003 10:06 am
by Zeus
<div style='font: 9pt ; text-align: left; '>1 mil copies? I doubt it....show me proof</div>

PostPosted:Mon Apr 21, 2003 1:19 pm
by Julius Seeker
<div style='font: 12pt ; text-align: left; '>Are you crazy? I haven't seen a futureshop that doesn't have at least 3 or 4 copies of the game</div>

PostPosted:Mon Apr 21, 2003 1:21 pm
by Julius Seeker
<div style='font: 12pt ; text-align: left; '>Just look around for any 2002 year end best sellers lists, it might be world wide, I'm not sure, all I know is that it was surprisingly popular and was one of the first titles on GBA to sell well.</div>

PostPosted:Mon Apr 21, 2003 5:07 pm
by Lox
<div style='font: bold 9pt ; text-align: left; '>I swear(I will check today) that it is very easy to find at any Wal-Mart still.</div>

PostPosted:Mon Apr 21, 2003 5:07 pm
by Zeus
<div style='font: 9pt ; text-align: left; '>Maybe out there in the boonies. Over here, you can't find a copy of the game</div>

PostPosted:Mon Apr 21, 2003 5:09 pm
by Zeus
<div style='font: 9pt ; text-align: left; '>Worldwide I can see, but the game really took off from word of mouth here and is popular with the hardcore crowd. The casual essentially ignored it, which is why Nintendo isn't making more</div>

PostPosted:Tue Apr 22, 2003 4:35 pm
by the Gray
<div style='font: 12pt ; text-align: left; '>I'm actually going to back Zeus up on this one, it's incredibly hard to find around here. I've gotten large cash offers for it.</div>