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Welcome to GameSpot's coverage of Tokyo Game Show 2003, Day 1: Friday, September 26. Here, you'll find new previews, movies, and media of the games on display, plus news stories that cover announcements that were made at the show. Also, be sure to take a look at new reports and media from Capcom, Square Enix, and more at our Tokyo Game Show 2003 pre-show archive.

DAY 1 COVERAGE - JUMP TO: News | Previews | Movies | Screenshots

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Yu Suzuki, Graeme Devine, and David Weinstein swap stories--and look toward the future of game design at a special TGS workshop. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 06:31 pm pst]

A Day One session on mobile gaming draws on the experience of execs from Nokia, Taito, Namco, and Hudson Soft. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 06:02 pm pst]

Nintendo president Satoru Iwata opens Tokyo Game Show; talks up wireless gaming and NCL's strategy to tap the growing Chinese market. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 05:57 pm pst]

SNK Playmore confirms a title for the next arcade King Of Fighters and briefly discusses a new game in the series under development for the PlayStation 2. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 01:13 pm pst]

Square Enix reveals several new online games at a press conference. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 12:52 pm pst]

Square Enix gives a brief update on the next Final Fantasy game. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 10:39 am pst]

Original CG movie set in the FFVII world slated for next year. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 10:34 am pst]

Namco is turning the upcoming CG movie, Kaena: The Prophecy into a PlayStation 2 game. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 10:00 am pst]

Buena Vista Games and Square Enix announce PS2 and GBA sequels for their Kingdom Hearts role-playing game. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 09:05 am pst]

Nintendo announces that it will release a wireless multiplayer adapter for the Game Boy Advance next year. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 07:45 am pst]

Sony shows off its upcoming racing game to Tokyo Game Show attendees and confirms a few details on Logitech's upcoming steering wheel. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 05:10 am pst]

 VU Games announces that new development studio Tranji is working on an action adventure game set in 16th century feudal Japan. First screens inside. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 03:43 am pst]

Capcom shows off its unique monster hunting game for the PlayStation 2. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 07:42 pm pst]

Active camouflage is the name of the game in Sammy's upcoming stealth action game for the PS2. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 07:17 pm pst]

Taito, Red Entertainment, and some heavyweight anime producers are teaming up to create Bujingai, a third-person action game in a similar vein as Sega's Shinobi. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 03:50 pm pst]

The third arcade installment in Namco's peek-a-boo light gun game is coming to the PlayStation 2 next month. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 02:00 pm pst]

Namco shows off a brief, one-level version of its hard-to-classify "snowball simulator." [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 01:48 pm pst]

SNK Playmore's recent NeoGeo fighting game crossover is in arcades now, but it's also coming to the PlayStation 2. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 01:04 pm pst]

Namco is putting its Tekken assassin into a game of her very own next year. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 12:22 pm pst]

Two sequels to Kingdom Hearts for the Game Boy Advance slated for next year. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 10:45 am pst]

The online outbreak has penetrated the Tokyo Game Show, and so far Capcom's four-player zombie hunting game looks like it could be pretty great. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 10:06 am pst]

Namco's Breakdown takes place from the first-person perspective, but it isn't really a first-person shooter. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 10:02 am pst]

They're robots… in disguise! And they're coming to Japanese PS2s next month. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 09:54 am pst]

Konami, Takara, and Hudson characters collide in this Super Smash Bros. Melee-like four-player fighter. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 09:47 am pst]

THQ and Anchor took a crack at it earlier this year, and now Capcom is working on a game based on the mixed martial arts federation known as Pride. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 09:44 am pst]

We go hands-on with the newest build of the RTS-inspired action game. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 06:16 am pst]

 Konami's new TGS trailer features a host of cinematic scenes from the forthcoming MGS remake. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 06:13 am pst]

We talk to the good doctors at BioWare about their upcoming Xbox-exclusive RPG. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 06:09 am pst]

Dual swords, grappling energy beams, and never touching the ground are the order of the day in Sony's upcoming action game, ChainDive. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 05:08 am pst]

The follow-up to the quirky import game, vib-ribbon, is on the way and on display at this year's Tokyo Game Show. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 05:01 am pst]

Namco's new racing game is headed for the finish line, and we've just taken all three versions for a spin. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 04:57 am pst]

Sony shows off some more of its new horror-themed survival game. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 04:54 am pst]

Check out this beautiful trailer for Bioware's latest game, set in a mythological and fictitious China. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 07:16 pm pst]

Check out the first footage of Mojib-Ribbon from the TGS 2003 show floor. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 07:12 pm pst]

Take a look at some stunning footage of Wild Arms Alter Code: F from TGS 2003. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 07:11 pm pst]

Take a look at a brutal cutscene in this clip from TGS 2003. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 07:10 pm pst]

Check out some footage of Sonic Battle from the TGS 2003 show floor. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 07:09 pm pst]

Take a look at some footage of this cel-shaded brawler from the TGS 2003 show floor. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 07:08 pm pst]

Check out some footage of Mojib-Ribbon from the TGS 2003 show floor. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 07:08 pm pst]

Check out some footage of Medal of Honor Rising Sun from the TGS 2003 show floor. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 07:07 pm pst]

Check out some footage of Dororo from the TGS 2003 show floor. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 07:06 pm pst]

Take a look at some footage of this Mobile Suit Gundam game from the TGS 2003 show floor. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 07:06 pm pst]

Check out some footage from the TGS 2003 show floor. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 07:05 pm pst]

Check out an intense battle sequence in this clip. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 07:05 pm pst]

Take a peek at the colorful cast of characters in this clip. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 07:04 pm pst]

Take a look at some footage of Baten Kaitos from the TGS 2003 show floor. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 07:03 pm pst]

Check out this haunting trailer for Capcom's Glass Rose. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 04:56 pm pst]

From the TGS 2003 show floor comes this gameplay footage of Kunoichi for the PlayStation 2. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 03:27 pm pst]

Speed is a key part of Sonic Heroes, as demonstrated in this clip shot on the TGS 2003 show floor. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 03:25 pm pst]

Be sure to check out this clip of Kunoichi in action, as seen on the TGS 2003 show floor. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 03:25 pm pst]

Get a good look at how fast Sonic Heroes' gameplay is in this clip recorded on the TGS 2003 show floor. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 03:23 pm pst]

Check out this footage of R: Racing Revolution for the Xbox to get an idea of how it's coming along. This footage was recorded on the TGS 2003 show floor. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 03:22 pm pst]

Take a look at this footage of the Shinobi spin-off game as recorded on the TGS 2003 show floor. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 03:22 pm pst]

Take a look at the GameCube version of R: Racing Evolution in this clip shot on the TGS 2003 show floor. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 03:22 pm pst]

Have a look at this gameplay footage of R: Racing Revolution, as seen on the TGS 2003 show floor. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 03:21 pm pst]

Get a glimpse of how the GameCube version of R: Racing Evolution is coming along in this clip recorded on the TGS 2003 show floor. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 03:20 pm pst]

Riding through the streets of Italy is challenging with its narrow roads. See what we're talking about in this footage filmed inside Polyphony Digital's office. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 03:20 pm pst]

Monster cars are back in Gran Turismo 4, as you can see in this footage recorded inside Polyphony Digital's studio in Tokyo. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 03:19 pm pst]

Be sure to check out Capcom's TGS 2003 trailer for Gotcha Force. This trailer is direct-feed. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 03:19 pm pst]

Check out this clip showing off Monster Hunter in its early stages of development. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 03:18 pm pst]

From the TGS 2003 show floor comes an early look at the Capcom's online game, Monster Hunter. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 03:18 pm pst]

Get a look at some fast cars found in Gran Turismo 4. This footage was shot at Polyphony Digital's studio. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 03:17 pm pst]

Straight from the Gran Turismo 4 kiosks in Polyphony Digital's studio comes this footage. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 03:16 pm pst]

Have a look at this Astro Boy: Tetsuwan Atom trailer straight from the TGS 2003 show floor. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 03:14 pm pst]

Check out the first footage of the second game in the Otogi series. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 01:32 pm pst]

Take a look at the TGS 2003 trailer for Breakdown. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 01:31 pm pst]

Check out the first footage of Dinosaur Hunting for the Xbox. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 01:31 pm pst]

Take a look at a bone-chilling trailer for Siren. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 10:36 am pst]

Check out the trailer for Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando from TGS 2003. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 10:35 am pst]

Take a look at the first footage of ChainDive for the PlayStation 2. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 10:34 am pst]

Check out the first footage of Wild Arms Alter Code: F in this trailer. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 10:33 am pst]

Take a look at an amazing trailer for Gran Turismo 4. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 10:32 am pst]

Take a look at the first footage of Hot Shots Golf Online. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 10:31 am pst]

Check out the first footage of this unique rhythm game. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 10:30 am pst]

Take a look at the first footage of the fifth installment of the PoPoLoCrois series. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 10:29 am pst]

Be sure to check out this fantastic trailer for Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater. This trailer is the same one shown at ECTS 2003, but the footage is taken off of a much higher quality screen at TGS 2003. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 07:49 am pst]

Don't miss out on this action-packed trailer for Capcom's Steel Battalion: Line of Contact. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 07:44 am pst]

Check out this trailer for Disney's Hide and Sneak. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 07:40 am pst]

Be sure to check out the first trailer for the Xbox version of Auto Modellista. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 07:30 am pst]

Have a look at Capcom's TGS 2003 trailer for Catan. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 07:27 am pst]

Check out the Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes trailer shown at TGS 2003. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 05:03 am pst]

Keiji Inafune talks about important changes being made to the fourth game in the Mega Man Battle Network series. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 04:53 am pst]

Keiji Inafune discusses the finer points of this multiplayer action game set in the Onimusha universe. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 04:52 am pst]

Keiji Inafune talks about the latest addition to the Onimusha series in this interview. [POSTED:
09/26/03 - 04:51 am pst]

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