Meta_Fish
Yes, because the GameCube was SO successful.
I couldn't resist the temptation of TWO WHOLE COLORS. That said I thought the GameCube was pretty successful. All of my friends had one, anyway.
Oh and Wayne, the spice controller did come out in the US, albiet probably over a year after the console launched. I have one.
This thread has turned really stupid. If you don't buy a console because it doesn't come in your favorite color, you may want to get your priorities in line.