Dreamcast DVD: A Collaborative TL

[DucNguyen0131]

September 13, 2004: LAX made its debut on NBC.

September 14, 2004: Power Rangers Dino Thunder was released for the GameCube, PlayStation 2, Dreamcast and the Game Boy Advance.

September 14, 2004: Take-Two Interactive acquires Acclaim Entertainment for $105M and turned into a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive (sort of like OTL's 2K Games), and lives on as one of Take-Two's stronger publishing labels.

September 21, 2004: Duke Nukem Forever was planned on to be moved to next generation consoles, set to be published by Take-Two Interactive, developed by 3D Realms.

September 22, 2004: Microsoft Game Studios released NBA Courtside 2005 for the Nintendo GameCube.

September 22, 2004: Lost made its debut on ABC.

 

[Nivek]

September 14, 2004: Take-Two Interactive acquires Acclaim Entertainment for $105M and turned into a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive (sort of like OTL's 2K Games), and lives on as one of Take-Two's stronger publishing labels.

Make Sense, No Visual Concepts as those guys are with SEGA and would want their own share of sports game.

Septemebr 14, 2004: Gradius V is Released for all three major consoles
Fable is released Exclusively for the GameCube by Microsoft Games Studios

Septemeber 20: F-Zero GP Legends is released for the Gameboy Advance.

September 21, 2004: Duke Nukem Forever was planned on to be moved to next generation consoles, set to be published by Take-Two Interactive, developed by 3D Realms.

INB4 is delayed again and loss to gearbox

 

[DucNguyen0131]

September 28, 2004: NFL Quarterback Club 2005 was released by Take-Two Interactive under the newly-acquired Acclaim label for the Dreamcast, GameCube and the PlayStation 2 (From that on, titles published OTL by 2K Games would be published by Take-Two under the Acclaim label).

September 29, 2004: Take-Two Interactive acquired the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling licensee and planning on to rebrand the upcoming Legends of Wrestling game as TNA's Legends of Wrestling 2005.

October 4, 2004: Take-Two Interactive released Juiced, by Juice Games, for the PS2, GameCube and the Dreamcast, under the Acclaim label.

October 4, 2004: Tony Hawk's Underground 2 was released for the Windows, GameCube, PS2, Dreamcast and the Game Boy Advance.

 

[Nivek]

October 5, 2004: Syberia II is released for GameCube and PS2

October 11: Paper Mario The thousand year door is released for the GameCube

October 12: Shin Megami Tensei: Nocturne is released for the PS2 and GameCube

 

[DucNguyen0131]

October 19, 2004: Take-Two Interactive released 100 Bullets for the PlayStation 2 and the Dreamcast under the newly-acquired Acclaim label.

October 19, 2004: The assets of Take-Two Licensing (formerly TDK Mediactive) were merged into Acclaim Entertainment, which is now acquired by Take-Two Interactive.

October 19, 2004: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2: Battle Nexus was released for the Windows, GameCube, PlayStation 2, Dreamcast and the Game Boy Advance.

October 26, 2004: Take-Two Interactive released The Red Star for the PlayStation 2, GameCube and Dreamcast under the Acclaim label.

October 26, 2004: Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas was released by Take-Two Interactive under the Rockstar Games label for the PlayStation 2.

October 27, 2004: THQ released The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie for the Windows, GameCube, PlayStation 2, Dreamcast and the Game Boy Advance.

November 9, 2004: Nintendo released Metroid II: The Search for Horizon, the sequel to the GameCube launch title Metroid: The Next Mission, developed by Bungie, for the Nintendo GameCube.

November 15, 2004: Nintendo released Radar Scope X2: Echoes for the Nintendo GameCube, developed by Retro Studios.

 

[Nivek]

October 26, 2004: Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas was released by Take-Two Interactive under the Rockstar Games label for the PlayStation 2.

You forgot GC and Dreamcast, full multiplatform since day one.

October 25, 2004: Ace combat 5 is released for all three major consoles.

November 8 2004: Mario power tennis is released for the GameCube, become a minor hit thank his online multiplayer

 

[DucNguyen0131]

November 2, 2004: Take-Two Interactive released Army Men: RTS for the GameCube under the Acclaim label (OTL, it was on the Global Star Software label).

November 16, 2004: Microsoft Game Studios released Dale Earnhardt's NASCAR Racetrack 2005 for the Nintendo GameCube.

November 19, 2004: Nintendo released Mario vs. Donkey Kong for the Game Boy Advance.

November 21, 2004: The Nintendo DS was officially launched as the first handheld collaboration between Microsoft and Nintendo, using a built-in port of Microsoft Windows XP and its own games, namely Minesweeper.

November 23, 2004: Take-Two Interactive released Outlaw Golf 2 on the PlayStation 2 under the Acclaim label (OTL, it was on the Global Star Software label).

December 2, 2004: Take-Two Interactive released Emergency Mayhem for the PlayStation 2 and Dreamcast under the Acclaim label.

 

[Nivek]

November 21, 2004: The Nintendo DS was officially launched as the first handheld collaboration between Microsoft and Nintendo, using a built-in port of Microsoft Windows XP and its own games, namely Minesweeper.

Wonder how could be with ARM, even if they buffed it, but if they did..Windows Phone would be a success ITTL.

November 16, 2004: Half-Life 2 port is released for the GameCube.

November 17, 2004: Metal Gear Solid 3: The Snake Eater is released for the PS2 and Gamecube, becoming a megahit, and there rumors that an enhanced port might come for Sega Galaxy

Fallout 3 is released for PC. Becomes a Hit and plans for a sequel are elaborated, the Game is promised a Launch Day version for Galaxy at spring.

November 18: Baten Kaitos is released by Namco Exclusively for the GameCube, thanks Nintendo promotion is able to become a minor hit and Open Nintendo to work directly with MonolithSoft, with a port of Xenosaga being considered for the GameCube.

Dragon Quest IV Remake is released for the DS, showing Enix support for Nintendo. Also Final Fantasy I and II for the GBA from Square.

 

[DucNguyen0131]

December 6, 2004: Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II The Sith Lords was released for the GameCube.

December 8, 2004: Viewtiful Joe 2 was released on the PS2 and Dreamcast by Capcom.

December 22, 2004: Adam Crosse's NHL Footprint 2005 was released for the Nintendo GameCube by Microsoft.

December 25, 2004: The NHL and the NHLPA announced that they would reach a settlement to sign a new CBA, thus the season started (avoiding the 2005 cancellation), thanks to the success of the Microsoft sports title, which became a bestseller.

December 28, 2004: Rare begins work on Nintendo DS games.

 

[Nivek]

December 14, 2004: Gungriffon Allied Strike is released for the GameCube.

December 15, 2004: Nintendo Sign a contract with Telenet Japan, the producers of SNES and PC-Engine games, to revive games as sequels/Remakes for the DS,GC and future platforms, The first one is an enchanted remake of the Valis Trilogy for the DS with a Valis Reboot for the 20th Annivesary, the platform of the later is not mentioned(is considered to be DS)(yes to avoid the awful Valis X)

December 17, 2004: After finishing much of the chipset, the Launch of the Sega Galaxy was already Scheduled for Spring 2005. So Could get Momentum for Holidays 2005. Fallout 3 among others are intended to be the launch title.

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[DucNguyen0131]

January 3, 2005: After signing a new collective bargaining agreement with the NHL and the NHLPA, in order to cash-in on the big sales of Adam Crosse's NHL Footprint 2005, the NHL officially returned (avoiding the 2005 cancellation of the season it happened TTL).

January 4, 2005: Ring of Honor Wrestling 2005 was released by Microsoft for the Nintendo GameCube.

January 11, 2005: Matthew Goggin's Pro Golf 2005 was released by Microsoft for the Nintendo GameCube.

January 11, 2005: Pro Tennis Court 2005 was released by Microsoft for the Nintendo GameCube.

January 11, 2005: Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction was released for the PlayStation 2 and Dreamcast.

January 16, 2005: NBA Jam 2005 was released by Take-Two Interactive under the Acclaim label for PlayStation 2, Dreamcast, GameCube and Game Boy Advance.

 

[Nivek]

January 3, 2005: After signing a new collective bargaining agreement with the NHL and the NHLPA, in order to cash-in on the big sales of Adam Crosse's NHL Footprint 2005, the NHL officially returned (avoiding the 2005 cancellation of the season it happened TTL).

A big way to avoid one, the PA rights, the biggest loser ittl are the Pittsburg penguins, they will never get Crosby ITTL.

January 11, 2005: Resident Evil 4 is released for the GameCube, ITTL because the most noticeable power difference between PS2 and GameCube, the game did remain exclusive, before being ported forward anyway.

January 19, 2005: After some Delays, Shenmue III is released for the Dreamcast, showing every hardware trick to show such a beauty of a game, plus a Ryo powered by VF4 Moves, the game becomes the last DC exclusive before the trilogy being ported to the Galaxy and continued there.

February 8, 2005: Shadow of Rome is released for PS2 and Gamecube, with a Enchanted Port being released for the Galaxy.

February 15: Xenosaga Episode II is released for the PS2 and GameCube, the GameCube Version was bundled with a DVD Including all the cutscenes and plotline of I. The game performed the same even counting GC version sales, but the GC did make Nintendo to push the next monolithsoft game properly.

 

[DucNguyen0131]

February 22, 2005: Take-Two Interactive released The Last Job for the PlayStation 2 and Dreamcast under the Acclaim label.

February 22, 2005: Take-Two Interactive released All-Star Baseball 2006 for the PlayStation 2, Dreamcast, GameCube and Windows under the Acclaim label.

February 24, 2005: Judge Dredd: Dredd vs. Death was released for the PlayStation 2, Dreamcast, Windows and GameCube by Evolved Games.

February 28, 2005: Enlight Software released American McGee Presents: Scrapland for the GameCube.

March 1, 2005: Take-Two Interactive released Ford Racing 3 for the Microsoft Windows under the Acclaim label, with ports for the PlayStation 2 and the Dreamcast coming later, on March 22, developed by Razorworks.

March 8, 2005: Take-Two Interactive released Interview with a Made Man for the PlayStation 2 and Dreamcast under the Acclaim label.

 

[Nivek]

February 14, 2005: Star Fox Armada is released for the GameCube, developed by Namco and Published by Nintendo(ITTL they keep the original idea of being mostly space combat and heavily based in Project ACES own Ace Combats, so play like a spacial version of those)

February 28: Star Wars Republic Commando is released for Game Cube and PC

March 15, 2005: The Sega Galaxy is Formally released.The First of the Seventh generation Console, the machine is powered by at the time State of the Art Dual Core AMD CPU, an Nvidia GPU and come with component cable , and when could output HDMI, no models till the 2007 revision come with HDMI port and cables, as HDTV sets were still luxury sets. The launch titles included Fallout 3, Super Monkey Ball 3, Dead or Alive 4 among several enchanted ports of contemporary games

 

[DucNguyen0131]

March 21, 2005: ATV Quad Power Racing 3 was released by Take-Two Interactive under the Acclaim label for the PlayStation 2 and Dreamcast, as well as a port for the Sega Galaxy.

March 21, 2005: Take-Two Interactive announced "launches" of various high-definition versions of video games for the Sega Galaxy, which are All-Star Baseball 2006 ,Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, Red Dead Revolver and Ford Racing 3, which are released under both the Rockstar and Acclaim labels.

March 24, 2005: MX vs. ATV Unleashed was released for the Dreamcast and Sega Galaxy.

March 25, 2005: Sega acquired Tiger Telematics for $150M, has plans to rebrand the Gizmondo handheld as the Sega Gizmondo.

March 29, 2005: Dynasty Warriors 5 was released for the PlayStation 2.

April 3, 2005: Doom 3 was released for the Sega DDreamcast.

 

[Nivek]

Red Dead Revolve

That game was butterflied away, angel studios is too busy making sports games and RDR was a Capcom idea.

Plus doom 3 would be GameCube and Galaxy as Dreamcast wouldn't run the title screen at all ( no directx GPU)

 

[DucNguyen0131]

April 11, 2005: Microsoft launched a satellite studio of Angel Studios, to rival that of Sega's Kush Games, Hound Studios.

April 12, 2005: Jade Empire was released for the Nintendo GameCube by Microsoft Game Studios.

April 12, 2005: Microsoft released Ken Griffey Jr.'s MLB Baseball 2006 for the Nintendo GameCube.

April 18, 2005: Unreal Championship 2: The Liandri Conflict was released for the Nintendo GameCube and Sega Galaxy.

April 19, 2005: Psychonauts was released by Majesco for the Sega Galaxy.

April 26, 2005: Raycom Media saw potential in marketing WCOV as "a big flagship station of all broadcasters", hence Raycom owns WCOV (it was sold the next year to Barrington Broadcasting. Sinclair Broadcast Group TTL since owns WCOV in Montgomery in 2013).

April 26, 2005: ObsCure was released for the PS2 and the Sega Galaxy.

April 27, 2005: Predator: Concrete Jungle was released for the PS2, GameCube and the Sega Galaxy.

 

[Nivek]

April 11, 2005: Microsoft acquires Angel Studios for $85M, in order to be a leading sports developer.

Didn't they buy it already in 2000? you even wrote that update.

May 1: Deus Ex 2: Invisible Conspiracy is released for the GameCube, after a long successful Port, the game become one of the late-life killer app, and make Ion Storm Work on the next Deus Ex, tentative to be a Prequel.

May 3: Metropolis Street Racing 2 is released exclusively to the Galaxy

May 24: Advent Rising is released for the GameCube and Galaxy

 

[DucNguyen0131]

Didn't they buy it already in 2000? you even wrote that update.

Yes. They bought it already. Angel has a semi-satellite studio to compete with Sega's Kush Games recently.

E3 2005: The GameCube X is planning on to come in the fall of 2005 (November 22, 2005, OTL's date of the Xbox 360)

E3 2005: Sega announced that a redesigned version of the Gizmondo handheld is in the works.

E3 2005: Rare announced that they would present Perfect Dark Zero, Donkey Kong Xtreme and Kameo: Elements of Power for the new GameCube X hardware.

E3 2005: Microsoft announced that a new platforming adventure IP character was in the works for the GameCube X, to be developed by Argonaut Software.

May 31, 2005: Motocross Mania 3 was released for the Sega Galaxy by Take-Two Interactive under the Acclaim label.

June 2, 2005: Digimon World 4 was released for the GameCube, PlayStation 2 and the Sega Galaxy.

 

[Nivek]

E3 2005: The GameCube X is planning on to come in the fall of 2005 (November 22, 2005, OTL's date of the Xbox 360)

I think Nintendo would release it the same year as PS3, even when GC bombed they give him the whole 5 years of shelf life.

June 7, 2005: Medal of Honor : European Assault is released for the PS2, GC and Galaxy.

June 21: Battlefield Vietnam, a Sequel to Battlefield 1942 is released Exclusively for the GameCube. And DICE Moved to work into a full fledge sequel of Battlefield for the Gamecube X