From: owner-n64-digest@lists.xmission.com (n64-digest) To: n64-digest@lists.xmission.com Subject: n64-digest V1 #1432 Reply-To: n64-digest Sender: owner-n64-digest@lists.xmission.com Errors-To: owner-n64-digest@lists.xmission.com Precedence: bulk n64-digest Sunday, February 11 2001 Volume 01 : Number 1432 [N64] *Clears throat* TADPOLES! [N64] X-BOX [N64] GB Games [N64] HELP MEEEEEEEEEEEEE! [N64] DEVILCHILD Fw: [N64] more nostalgica Re: [N64] *Clears throat* TADPOLES! Re: [N64] GB Games Re: [N64] *Clears throat* TADPOLES! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2001 18:19:57 -0000 From: "David Hastings" Subject: [N64] *Clears throat* TADPOLES! This is a multi-part message in MIME format. - ------=_NextPart_000_0031_01C092C4.E851E3A0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Yo! I wrote to the coolest, wisest, most efficient guys in the universe, = but they never replied... so now I'm turning to you! In Zelda: Majora's = Mask could you please tell me how to get at least some of the tadpoles = in the pirates lagoon (and wherever the rest of them are) 'cos I want = to 'Catch 'em all' (please don't sue me Nintendo)... I'm not usually a = wrestling fan (let's be honest, most of it's gay porn) but I recently = got Wrestlemania 2000 at a great price - any tips? - ------=_NextPart_000_0031_01C092C4.E851E3A0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Yo! I wrote to the coolest, wisest, = most efficient=20 guys in the universe, but they never replied... so now I'm turning to = you! In=20 Zelda: Majora's Mask could you please tell me how to get at least some = of the=20 tadpoles in the pirates lagoon (and wherever the rest of them are) = 'cos  I=20 want to 'Catch 'em all' (please don't sue me Nintendo)... I'm not = usually a=20 wrestling fan (let's be honest, most of it's gay porn) but I recently = got=20 Wrestlemania 2000 at a great price - any = tips?
- ------=_NextPart_000_0031_01C092C4.E851E3A0-- _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com [ To quit the n64 mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe n64" ] [ (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2001 20:26:16 -0000 From: "David Hastings" Subject: [N64] X-BOX This is a multi-part message in MIME format. - ------=_NextPart_000_0031_01C0920D.6360EAE0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable You're right, the XBOX is way too big - it's about the size of a video = player! The controller's buttons are way too big, also. Waddaya mean you = don't remember Game music. Sound is very important in games - half = life's 3d sound ruled... and perfect dark's wasn't bad. Have y'all seen = the PD2 (GAMECUBE) screenshot? There's only one but (*froths at the = mouth*) you get the point... the future's n shaped... or g shaped... or = something like that anyway... - ------=_NextPart_000_0031_01C0920D.6360EAE0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
You're right, the XBOX is way too big - = it's about=20 the size of a video player! The controller's buttons are way too big, = also.=20 Waddaya mean you don't remember Game music. Sound is very important in = games -=20 half life's 3d sound ruled... and perfect dark's wasn't bad. Have y'all = seen the=20 PD2 (GAMECUBE) screenshot? There's only one but (*froths at the mouth*) = you get=20 the point... the future's n shaped... or g shaped... or something like = that=20 anyway...
- ------=_NextPart_000_0031_01C0920D.6360EAE0-- _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com [ To quit the n64 mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe n64" ] [ (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2001 18:29:19 -0000 From: "David Hastings" Subject: [N64] GB Games This is a multi-part message in MIME format. - ------=_NextPart_000_0046_01C092C6.37663940 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable OK... good GB Games: Mario DX, Zelda DX, Tetris DX, Metal Gear solid, = Deja Vu 1&2, Street Fighter, Perfect Dark... anyone want to add to the = list? There's loads of great games on the GBC, but I can't wait for the = GBA! Any of you guys heard of the Panasonic handheald? I doubt it'll ever get = released, but it's interesting 'cos Panasonic are making chips for = nintendo - or something like that... hmm Another obscure console? The Indrema - it loos like a PC, but It'll play = on your TV and have console-like features - if you want pictures of = these i'll scan them for you... There's this console coming out that you can play GBC games on... I bet = Nintendo's lawyers'll have another legal battle on their hands anyday = now - that console probably won't come out... what do you think? - ------=_NextPart_000_0046_01C092C6.37663940 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
OK... good GB Games: Mario DX, Zelda = DX, Tetris DX,=20 Metal Gear solid, Deja Vu 1&2, Street Fighter, Perfect Dark... = anyone want=20 to add to the list? There's loads of great games on the GBC, but I can't = wait=20 for the GBA!
 
Any of you guys heard of the Panasonic = handheald? I=20 doubt it'll ever get released, but it's interesting 'cos Panasonic are = making=20 chips for nintendo - or something like that... hmm
 
Another obscure console? The Indrema - = it loos like=20 a PC, but It'll play on your TV and have console-like features - if you = want=20 pictures of these i'll scan them for you...
 
There's this console coming out that = you can play=20 GBC games on... I bet Nintendo's lawyers'll have another legal battle on = their=20 hands anyday now - that console probably won't come out... what do you=20 think?
- ------=_NextPart_000_0046_01C092C6.37663940-- _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com [ To quit the n64 mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe n64" ] [ (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2001 20:29:31 -0000 From: "David Hastings" Subject: [N64] HELP MEEEEEEEEEEEEE! This is a multi-part message in MIME format. - ------=_NextPart_000_0044_01C0920D.D7E4CC60 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I agree about the GAMECUBE... it looks really bad, but the controller's = quite good... and I can't wait to get my hands on that zelda game. = Anyway the N64 was the only console nintendo didn't redesign for europe, = and it'll probably be redesigned elsewhere aswell ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Steve=20 To: n64=20 Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 5:20 PM Subject: Re: [N64] No one ever replies to my posts; SoM What do you guys think of the X-BOX? I know this is a Nintendo = discussion list... but personally I think it looks awful especially that = awful controller. I think if the GAMECUBE gets out soon enough, the = PS2'll have to watch it's back... The X-box looks nasty and way to big. Totally unattractive. But i can also say that about the gamecube. At least that last one's small; but the handle??? Come on man whats = the freggen deal with dat? I can't believe no-one has complained abou = that yet, it is totally useless, when i transport my nintendo i put it = in a bag and not out in the open. And then still you'll have to put = you're games and controllers in a bag. Where are you guys from? I'm 14 and I'm from Dublin, Ireland. I'm 20 and from antwerp, belgium. But i already sed that didn't i? Best level music in a game? Clankers Cavern or Hyrule Field? Debate. Clancers cavern? is that DKC one? can't really remember it, although = i know there were some real kick ass tunes in that game. I love any Rare = music. And hyrule field? If u mean the classic zelda overworld theme, it = rules; but if u mean the music from OoT; then i think it's the worst = zelda music ever. My personal favorite of all times is the Lost Continent (or second = flammie) theme from Secret of Mana, i just love that one and already = made 3 remixes out of it. Steve Oh and as the one who asked for the lists, i have the right to = comment on them... hehehe no it's cool, but why do u think OoT's better than MM ? - ------=_NextPart_000_0044_01C0920D.D7E4CC60 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I agree about the GAMECUBE... it looks = really bad,=20 but the controller's quite good... and I can't wait to get my hands on = that=20 zelda game. Anyway the N64 was the only console nintendo didn't redesign = for=20 europe, and it'll probably be redesigned elsewhere aswell
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Steve=20
To: n64
Sent: Wednesday, February 07, = 2001 5:20=20 PM
Subject: Re: [N64] No one ever = replies to=20 my posts; SoM

 
What do you guys = think of the=20 X-BOX? I know this is a Nintendo discussion list... but personally I = think=20 it looks awful especially that awful controller. I think if the = GAMECUBE=20 gets out soon enough, the PS2'll have to watch it's = back...
 
The X-box looks nasty = and way to=20 big. Totally unattractive.
But i can also say = that about the=20 gamecube.
At least that last = one's small; but=20 the handle??? Come on man whats the freggen deal with dat? I can't = believe=20 no-one has complained abou that yet, it is totally useless, when i = transport=20 my nintendo i put it in a bag and not out in the open. And then = still you'll=20 have to put you're games and controllers in a bag.
 
 
Where are you guys = from? I'm 14=20 and I'm from Dublin, Ireland.
 
I'm 20 and from = antwerp,=20 belgium.
But i already sed that = didn't=20 i?
 
Best level music in = a game?=20 Clankers Cavern or Hyrule Field? Debate.
 
Clancers cavern? is = that DKC one?=20 can't really remember it, although i know there were some real kick = ass=20 tunes in that game. I love any Rare music.
And hyrule field? If u = mean the=20 classic zelda overworld theme, it rules; but if u mean the music = from OoT;=20 then i think it's the worst zelda music ever.
My personal favorite = of all times is=20 the Lost Continent (or second flammie) theme from Secret of = Mana,=20 i just love that one and already made 3 remixes out of=20 it.
 
Steve
 
Oh and as the one who = asked for the=20 lists, i have the right to comment on them...
hehehe
no it's cool, but why = do u think=20 OoT's better than MM = ?
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oh i just remembered my first game was = probably=20 that game where you're a cannon and you've got to shoot helicopters... = it was a=20 dos game - i played it on a 286... excuse me, ive got something in my = eye *walks=20 to corner of room*
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Geoff=20 Taylor
Sent: Thursday, February 08, = 2001 4:25=20 PM
Subject: Re: [N64] more = nostalgica

The first game I = played was=20 Pong.  My next door neighbor owned one of the originals.  = I'm not=20 going to figure out any sort of time line but a few years later when I = was in=20 the 5th grade I got an Atari 2600 for Christmas (Combat, Night Driver, = Missle=20 Command and Breakout were my first games).  The first game I = played=20 on a computer (Apple Lisa) was Choplifter.  Lucky for me my = father wasn't=20 ready to pay so much for a computer and I got a Commodore 64 a year or = two=20 later.  Again, this is all twenty years ago so I'm not sure = of dates=20 and times.  :)
 
Geoff = Taylor
GameBoy = Station
http://www.gbstation.com
 
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Steve=20
To: n64
Sent: Thursday, February 08, = 2001 9:56=20 AM
Subject: [N64] more = nostalgica

Now most of you have given their = top ten lists,=20 it's time for a new Q:
Wich is the first game you ever = played=20 (computer or console)?
 
The first one i can remember is = when i was=20 about 4 years old, about 16 years ago
it was on some sort of = computer
can't remember the title but it = involved a=20 snake eating objects and getting larger each time and you had to = avoid=20 walls, objects and your own tile. Most of you probably know it, i = played it=20 again some years ago on my amiga.
the second one i can remember was = some space=20 invaders thing on the atari, but i really got hooked on videogames = when i=20 started collecting those lcd screen handhelds where you only got one = background and a main character that could be in about five = different=20 positions on the screen...
yeah those were the days, when i = would suddenly=20 run into a room and scream " YES I GOT OVER 40000 POINTS!!! LOOK!!! = " to my=20 grandfather who didn't had the least clue what i was going on=20 about...
 
Steve
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surlybob_y2k@yahoo.com writes:


Yo! I wrote to the coolest,= wisest, most efficient guys in the universe, but=20
they never replied... so now I'm turning to you! In Zelda: Majora's Mask= =20
could you please tell me how to get at least some of the tadpoles in the= =20
pirates lagoon (and wherever the rest of them are) 'cos  I want to=20= 'Catch=20
'em all' (please don't sue me Nintendo)... I'm not usually a wrestling f= an=20
(let's be honest, most of it's gay porn) but I recently got Wrestlemania= =20
2000 at a great price - any tips?


All I remember is that they're all in the aquariums.  Keep looking,= and=20
you'll find them.  Oh, and, if you haven't gotten the hookshot yet,= you have=20
to go to an upper room (I think it was on top of the lookout tower) and=20= look=20
through these steel bars.  After a cut scene, shoot this beehive (s= till from=20
behind the bars), then you can enter that room.  Sorry if it's too=20= sketchy,=20
but I haven't played that game in a long time.
-Eric-

You keep on walking, where will you go?
Walk again, in the company of the wind
March with confidence until you get to where you=E2=80=99re going
Until you finally grab that dream.

=E2=80=9CKaze to Issho ni=E2=80=9D  My=C3=BBts=C3=BB no Gyakush=C3= =BB - --part1_10.8a242c2.27b82665_boundary-- [ To quit the n64 mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe n64" ] [ (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2001 13:35:16 EST From: DarkBastion@aol.com Subject: Re: [N64] GB Games - --part1_49.74ab445.27b83564_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <> I haven't heard anything about this. Are you thinking of Bandai's WonderSwan? ~Matt "A majority only means that all the fools are on the same side." - --part1_49.74ab445.27b83564_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <<Any of you guys heard of the Panasonic handheld? I doubt it'll ever get
released, but it's interesting 'cos Panasonic are making chips for Nintendo -
or something like that ... hmm>>

I haven't heard anything about this. Are you thinking of Bandai's WonderSwan?

~Matt

"A majority only means that all the fools are on the same side." - --part1_49.74ab445.27b83564_boundary-- [ To quit the n64 mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe n64" ] [ (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2001 13:41:01 EST From: DarkBastion@aol.com Subject: Re: [N64] *Clears throat* TADPOLES! - --part1_ab.67e1eb6.27b836bd_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Language: en <> Also, getting the Stone Mask makes that entire pirate thing real easy.=20 Assuming you have Epona, head over to the Canyon area of the game. Make sure= =20 you have some red or blue potion in a bottle, okay? Well, hop the fence with= =20 Epona, put on the Lens of Truth, and look around for a solider surrounded by= =20 a circle of stones. Talk to him, give him the potion, and get the Stone Mask= .=20 Wearing that mask makes you invisible to many enemies, including the Pirates= .=20 An another note, my little bro just bought Paper Mario. I have to save my=20 money for Conker's BFD, GameCube, and gas. ~Matt "The early worm, on the other hand, gets eaten."=20 - --part1_ab.67e1eb6.27b836bd_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Language: en <<All I remember is that they're all in the aqu= ariums. =C2=A0Keep looking, and=20
you'll find them. =C2=A0Oh, and, if you haven't gotten the hookshot yet,= you have=20
to go to an upper room (I think it was on top of the lookout tower) and=20= look=20
through these steel bars. =C2=A0After a cut scene, shoot this beehive (s= till from=20
behind the bars), then you can enter that room. =C2=A0Sorry if it's too=20= sketchy,=20
but I haven't played that game in a long time.=20
-Eric-=20

You keep on walking, where will you go?=20
Walk again, in the company of the wind=20
March with confidence until you get to where you=E2=80=99re going=20
Until you finally grab that dream.=20

=E2=80=9CKaze to Issho ni=E2=80=9D =C2=A0My=C3=BBts=C3=BB no >>

Also, getting the Stone Mask makes that entire pirate thing real easy.=20
Assuming you have Epona, head over to the Canyon area of the game. Make=20= sure=20
you have some red or blue potion in a bottle, okay? Well, hop the fence=20= with=20
Epona, put on the Lens of Truth, and look around for a solider surrounde= d by=20
a circle of stones. Talk to him, give him the potion, and get the Stone=20= Mask.=20
Wearing that mask makes you invisible to many enemies, including the Pir= ates.=20

An another note, my little bro just bought Paper Mario. I have to save m= y=20
money for Conker's BFD, GameCube, and gas.

~Matt

"The early worm, on the other hand, gets eaten."=20



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