Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!news.moat.net!feeder.enertel.nl!nntpfeed-01.ops.asmr-01.energis-idc.net!216.196.110.149.MISMATCH!border2.nntp.ams.giganews.com!border1.nntp.ams.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!news-in.ntli.net!newsrout1-win.ntli.net!ntli.net!newspeer1-win.ntli.net!newsfe5-gui.ntli.net.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail From: Vitani User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Windows/20041206) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 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 References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 27 Message-ID: Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 13:10:37 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 80.4.142.2 X-Trace: newsfe5-gui.ntli.net 1121433037 80.4.142.2 (Fri, 15 Jul 2005 14:10:37 BST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 14:10:37 BST Organization: NTL Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org japan.videogames.nintendo:240 Rob wrote: > 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 > > afaik, the Revo will only have 512Mb on-board storage. I could be wrong though