Britney Spears is coming to your place via video games. The Gamecube launched in Japan and is setting up gaming clubs near you. Also catch up on what some game companies are doing to help out.
Britney Spears, the princess of pop music, is coming to your house - in a video game. THQ, a big game company, has signed a deal to make games featuring Britney right up till 2005. There's no news on what kind of games they'll be making, but you can count on a lot of dancing, music and of course, Brit-Brit.The Nintento Gamecube launched in Japan on September 14, 2001. With the terrorist attack that happened on the 11th, not everybody was enthusiastic on the day of the launch so it wasn't the big party Nintendo hoped for. Still, the 500,000 Gamecubes flew off the shelves. Almost all of them were gone the first day.
While you can't get a Gamecube in America yet, you can try them out. Nintendo is setting up Gamecube Clubs across America. These clubs are gonna have Gamecubes, 32-inch HDTV's, surround sound, live DJs and some serious dancing action. Check out the schedule:
Game companies are pitching in to help out the people of New York that were hit by the terrorist attack. Microsoft is leading the way with a $10 million dollar donation of cash and software. Big Bill is also encouraging all the brainiacs who work at Microsoft to donate as well.
