Get ready for action Pikmin fans! Captain Olimar has returned to the planet of the Pikmin. But this time our astronaut hero needs to collect enough doodads to pay off a massive debt! Aided by his new assistant, Olimar must corral, delegate, and direct the cute little Pikmin plant people to fight enemies, find treasure, spawn new Pikmin, and solve puzzles. New Pikmin are also here to help, along with the original yellow, blue, and red Pikmin. This time out, there is also no time limit! Immerse yourself in one of the most imaginative and surreal action-puzzlers of all time!
Pool Paradise starts you off on a South Pacific island with no money to your name. Wandering along a line of beach-huts you find a variety of pool tables and challengers. Soon you're refining your game, placing bets and chipping away at the island's talent. Going up against 30 colorful players, you will work your way up to the championship, where you have the chance to win a fortune.
The Sims comes to the GameCube! This game of cyber-suburbia lets you control a simulated person and build a life. Get a job, earn money, decorate your house, and make sure to eat and pay your bills! Keep your wits about you, and you'll become a career success living in a hip, happening pad full of the latest consumer gadgets. Fall asleep at the wheel, and you'll become an unemployed slacker living in a dirty shack. Interact with neighbors, have parties, maybe even fall in love! Includes new objects and characters. The Sims also has a two-player mode so you can race up the corporate ladder against a friend.
The Sims returns for another infectious life-simulation experience courtesy of Electronic Arts. Create your own cast of characters and shape their lives by building their homes, making their food, designing their clothes and launching their careers. Help them build a network of friends and outsmart their enemies. Your Sims will also develop memories, making relationships more complicated and fun! You can even play cooperatively with a friend in a new 2-player split-screen mode! Take your Sims as far as your dreams can go.
There's a new addition waiting for your Sims family! Add a four-legged friend and bring a new wrinkle to the daily lives of the Sims. Choose from dozens of dog and cat breeds, or come up with your own using the Create-a-Pet feature. Customize your pet's body shape, markings, and give it a personality that's smart, sweet, silly, or sloppy. Use encouragement and discouragement to teach tricks and mold behavior. But be careful, neglect your pet and you'll regret it! Go on strolls where your pet will make friends and your Sim will interact with other owners. You'll also be able to shop for accessories in the ever-changing Town Center.
NOTE: This game uses a large memory card, with up to 161 memory blocks required.
The Sims return with more flair and style than ever in The Sims: Bustin' Out. Leaving the domestic fun and safety of past Sims games, Bustin' Out is all about getting out of the house. Create your character, head into town and interact with 25 new over-the-top characters. Try out new careers including Gangster, Athlete, Fashion Victim and Mad Scientist! Hit new locations Club Rubb, the Love Shack, Shiny Things Lab, Toane's Gym and Goth Manor. Unlock over a dozen new levels and 100 new objects and social moves. Vibrant new graphics, a slick user interface and all-new music, take you deep into the latest Sims fantasy. There's a whole world out there!
Head to Universal Studios! Let Woody Woodpecker guide you through the park as you choose one of six characters to explore with. Experience any or all of eight rides included in the game, including Jurassic Park and Back to the Future, and earn points. Answer trivia questions about movie history and solve puzzles around the park, then earn even more points for helping to clean up the grounds.
The Sims have moved to the City where the action is hoppin' 24/7 and your rep means everything. City Sims are known as Urbz, and they have an all-new bold look and attitude. Find a job and take on new employment challenges at locations like the Sushi Bar or Bootleg Fireworks. Doing well at work will get you promotions, access to new social circles, and gear for your new lifestyle. Flaunt your attitude by styling out your Urbz with the detailed new character engine; then strut your stuff into an uptown nightclub to earn new skills and items for your high-rise crib. It's in your hands whether your Urbz become big-time street players in the city that never sleeps.
7 Card Stud, Texas Hold 'Em, Razz, Omaha. Poker in all its forms is here in the World Series of Poker, and GameCube deals you right in on the action! Officially licensed and designed to mimic the experience of the real casino championship, WSOP lets you build your entire card-playing career by creating your player's face and upgrading your clothes as the game progresses. Watch for tells and bluffs on your opponents' faces in four different modes of play: Main Event, Career, Multiplayer, and Quick Play for instant action. The AI pits you against the pros as you feel the excitement of the high stakes tournament!