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2 February 2005
Nintendo has today unveiled an exclusive Resident Evil 4 bundle pack which will launch alongside the game on March 18th 2005.
Included in the bundle is a limited edition Platinum and Black Resident Evil 4 branded Nintendo GameCube, a platinum and black controller featuring the Resident Evil 4 logo, a copy of the game and a special bonus disc featuring making of footage of Resident Evil 4, plus game movies of Resident Evil, Resident Evil 2, Resident Evil 3: Nemesis; Resident Evil Code: Veronica, Resident Evil Zero, Resident Evil 4 and a playable demo of Metroid Prime 2: Echoes – all at the fantastic estimated retail price of around £89!
This great offer will be available across Europe from 18th March 2005.
> Why? You're paying more than 50 quid extra for some extra spray paint
> on a Cube and controller, and a naff "making of disc" which
> also has some movies of Resi games you can probably get off the net
> and a demo of a game you already have.
Why? Why?
Coz in 20 years time it'll be selling on e-bay for £8000 and you'll be kicking yourself that you didn't get one!
Gamesradar.com
Cube-Europe.com
IGNcube.com
I won't get it, but I was, every so slightly, just a bit, tempted.
> I must admit, I'm tempted to sell my Cube (again) and pick this one
> up.
>
> Although that's just getting weird.
Why? You're paying more than 50 quid extra for some extra spray paint on a Cube and controller, and a naff "making of disc" which also has some movies of Resi games you can probably get off the net and a demo of a game you already have.
Although that's just getting weird.
> This is aggressive,
RARRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR!
> Obviously the reason is just for collectors, but there is still n
> actual point in the movie of Resi 4, as you would most likely never
> watch it.
It's like a free player's guide. Get stuck, have a quick watch of the video to see how it's done, and hey-presto, sorted.
:)