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Added by Image import script2001 was a very important year for Nintendo. The Nintendo GameCube was released in the US, Japan, and Canada. It launched with 12 games, including Luigi's Mansion, Super Monkey Ball, and Madden NFL 2002. In addition, the Game Boy Advance was released in the US, Japan, and Europe. This was the successor to the aging Game Boy Color, and featured better graphics and a larger screen than its predecessor. It also included the L and R buttons, which wasn't present in previous Game Boy units.
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Timeline
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- March 21: The Game Boy Advance launches in Japan along with Super Mario Advance.
- April 6: Pokémon 3: The Movie was released in theaters in North America.
- April 9: Dr. Mario 64 was released in North America for the Nintendo 64.
- May 11: Mobile Golf was released in Japan for the Game Boy Color.
- June 11: The Game Boy Advance launches in North America along with Super Mario Advance.
- June 22: The Game Boy Advance launches in Europe and Australia along with Super Mario Advance.
- July 21: Mario Kart: Super Circuit was released in Japan for the Game Boy Advance.
- August 21: Wario Land 4 was released in Japan for the Game Boy Advance.
- August 27: Mario Kart: Super Circuit was released in America for the Game Boy Advance.
- September 14: The Nintendo GameCube launches in Japan along with Luigi's Mansion. Mario Kart: Super Circuit is also released for the Game Boy Advance in Europe.
- October 6: Kirby of the Stars premieres on Chubu-Nippon Broadcasting in Japan.
- November 9: Wario Land 4 was released in Australia for the Game Boy Advance.
- November 16: Wario Land 4 was released in Europe for the Game Boy Advance.
- November 18: The Nintendo GameCube launches in North America along with Luigi's Mansion.
- November 19: Wario Land 4 was released in America for the Game Boy Advance.
- November 21: Super Smash Bros. Melee was released in Japan for the Nintendo GameCube.
- December 3: Super Smash Bros. Melee was released in America for the Nintendo GameCube.
Games released in 2001
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Nintendo 64
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Please select a region.
6 games were released in Japan.
| Title | Publisher | Release Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bomberman 64 | Hudson Soft | December 2001 | |
| Derby Stallion 64 | Media Factory | August 2001 | |
| Doubutsu no Mori | Nintendo | April 2001 | |
| Hamster Monogatari 64 | Culture Brain | April 2001 | |
| Jikkyō Powerful Pro Yakyū Basic-ban 2001 | Konami | March 2001 | |
| Mickey no Racing Challenge USA | Nintendo | January 2001 |
14 games were released in North America.
| Title | Publisher | Release Date | ESRB | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aidyn Chronicles: The First Mage | THQ | March 2001 | Teen | |
| Conker's Bad Fur Day | Rare | March 2001 | Mature | |
| Dr. Mario 64 | Nintendo | April 2001 | Everyone | |
| Madden NFL 2002 | EA Sports | September 2001 | Everyone | |
| Mario Party 3 | Nintendo | May 2001 | Everyone | |
| Mega Man 64 | Capcom | January 2001 | Everyone | |
| NFL Blitz: Special Edition | Midway Games | November 2001 | Everyone | |
| Paper Mario | Nintendo | February 2001 | Everyone | |
| Pokémon Stadium 2 | Nintendo | March 2001 | Everyone | |
| Razor Freestyle Scooter | Crave Entertainment | November 2001 | Everyone | |
| Scooby-Doo! Classic Creep Capers | THQ | March 2001 | Everyone | |
| Super Bowling | UFO Interactive Games | January 2001 | Everyone | |
| The Powerpuff Girls: Chemical X-Traction | Bam Entertainment | October 2001 | Everyone | |
| Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 | Activision | August 2001 | Everyone |
16 games were released in Europe.
| Title | Publisher | Release Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aidyn Chronicles: The First Mage | THQ | August 2001 | |
| Banjo-Tooie | Nintendo | April 2001 | |
| Batman of the Future: Return of the Joker | Ubisoft | January 2001 | |
| Conker's Bad Fur Day | THQ | April 2001 | |
| Excitebike 64 | Nintendo | June 2001 | |
| Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards | Nintendo | June 2001 | |
| Mario Party 3 | Nintendo | November 2001 | |
| Paper Mario | Nintendo | October 2001 | |
| Pokémon Puzzle League | Nintendo | March 2001 | |
| Pokémon Stadium 2 | Nintendo | October 2001 | |
| Rugrats in Paris: The Movie | THQ | March 2001 | |
| Scooby-Doo! Classic Creep Capers | THQ | March 2001 | |
| Star Wars: Episode I Battle for Naboo | THQ | March 2001 | |
| Tigger's Honey Hunt | Ubisoft | April 2001 | |
| Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 | Activision | October 2001 | |
| Tony Hawk's Skateboarding | Activision | December 2001 |
GameCube
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Please select a region.
11 games were released in Japan.
| Title | Publisher | Release Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dairantō Smash Brothers DX | Nintendo | November 2001 | |
| Dōbutsu no Mori | Nintendo | December 2001 | |
| FIFA 2002: Road to FIFA World Cup | Electronic Arts Victor | November 2001 | |
| Luigi's Mansion | Nintendo | September 2001 | |
| Pikmin | Nintendo | October 2001 | |
| Sonic Adventure 2 Battle | Sega | December 2001 | |
| SSX Tricky | Electronic Arts Victor | December 2001 | |
| Super Monkey Ball | Sega | September 2001 | |
| Super Smash Bros. Melee | Nintendo | November 2001 | |
| Universal Studios Japan | Kemco | December 2001 | |
| Wave Race: Blue Storm | Nintendo | September 2001 |
Game Boy
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Please select a region.
2 games were released in Japan.
| Title | Publisher | Release Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shikakei Atama o Kore Kusuru: Kanji no Tatsujin | Imagineer | March 2001 | |
| Shikakei Atama o Kore Kusuru: Keisan no Tatsujin | Imagineer | March 2001 |
Game Boy Colour
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Please select a region.
00 games were released in Japan.
00 games were released in North America.
00 games were released in Europe.
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