Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!CALA-MUZIK!news.moat.net!meganewsservers.com!feeder2.on.meganewsservers.com!zen.net.uk!demorgan.zen.co.uk!194.72.9.35.MISMATCH!news-peer1!btnet-feed5!btnet!news.btopenworld.com!not-for-mail From: "Rob" Newsgroups: alt.gamecube,alt.games.video.classic,alt.games.video.nintendo.gameboy.advance,alt.games.video.nintendo.gamecube,japan.videogames.nintendo,rec.games.video.classic,rec.games.video.nintendo,uk.games.video.gamecube Subject: Re: Famitsu confirms 221 FREE Nintendo games for Revolution Launch Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 12:56:24 +0000 (UTC) Organization: BT Openworld Lines: 21 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: host81-153-54-63.range81-153.btcentralplus.com X-Trace: nwrdmz01.dmz.ncs.ea.ibs-infra.bt.com 1121432184 20905 81.153.54.63 (15 Jul 2005 12:56:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news-complaints@lists.btinternet.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 12:56:24 +0000 (UTC) X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Response X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2527 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Priority: 3 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2527 Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org japan.videogames.nintendo:239 S:MS:M wrote: > That's cool if it's all true but won't that take up a lot of space? > Is the Revolution going to come with a free billion gig hard drive? I > don't know much about techie things but it'd be nice to know how many > of those games you'll actually be able to keep on the console. Sorry > if I'm ignorant and there's something I don't know. > > S:MS:M It is said the Revolution will have a 20 gig hard drive. Now this should be able to store plenty of NES, SNES and even N64 games. The largest N64 is only 16mb, meaning it could store over 1200 games. Now NES games are only several hundred kilobytes, allowing the best part of 40,000 to fit on the hard disk. Thats enough retro for me anyway! Rob