Help with acronyms

5 replies · 1,659 views · Started 07 July 2002

Beldaran 07 Jul 2002, 03:26

What is a GCN?

Is it a Game Cube?

Does GCN = Game Cube Nintendo?

Why isn't it NGC; Nintendo Game Cube?

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I get tired of all these L337 video game acronyms floating around.😞

Saffith 07 Jul 2002, 03:34

Yeah, GCN is GameCube.
They call it GCN instead of just GC to distinguish it from the Atari GameCube.
And NGC... Well, we can't have people confusing the Cube with a Non-Geosynchronous Carp, now can we?

And then there's AGB...

Selah 07 Jul 2002, 03:51

Isn't the NGC an orginazation? If so it would make more sence to call it a GCN rather than confuse it with the orginzation.

Toolie 07 Jul 2002, 03:53

www.acronymfinder.com

SSJ3500 07 Jul 2002, 06:39

I believe its game cube network.

Darunia 07 Jul 2002, 09:59

Nintendo requested to call the GameCube a GCN, I guess "GameCube of Nintendo"

I dunno why :shrug: