Game Informer Issue 149

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Features:

• Letter From the Editor: A Call to Action (Andy McNamara discusses how gamers need to become involved in their government)
• Dear GI (Reader Letters, Responses and Artwork)
• A New Menace (Capcom announces Resident Evil 5 for XBOX 360 and PlayStation 3)
• 360 Gets Spectrum of Support (Interview with J. Allard of Microsoft about some of the features of the XBOX 360)
• Rockstar In Hot Coffee Over Mod (Controversy erupts for Rockstar after modders uncover code for a sex mini-game in San Andreas)
• Interview: Tim Schafer (Interview with the creative director at Double Fine Productions)
• Classic GI (Spotlight on Steven Kent, author of The Ultimate History of Video Games)

Cover Story: Def Jam 3 & Fight Night Round 3 (360, PS3)(An extensive look at two of EA Chicago’s new games, which will see both the Def Jam and Fight Night franchises debut on the next generation of hardware)

Untold Legends: Warriors’ Code (PSP)(A look at Sony’s follow up to its hit PSP game, Untold Legends: Brotherhood of the Blade)

Previews:

• Tony Hawk’s American Wasteland (PS2, XBOX, GC)
• City of Villains (PC)
• True Crime: New York City (PS2, XBOX, GC)
• SSX on Tour (PS2, XBOX, GC, PSP)
• We Love Katamari (PS2)
• NASCAR 06: Total Team Control (PS2, XBOX)
• New Super Mario Bros. (DS)
• Fable: The Lost Chapters (XBOX, PC)
• Company of Heroes (PC)
• Stubbs the Zombie in “Rebel Without A Pulse” (XBOX, PC)
• 24: The Game (PS2)
• Rainbow Six: Lockdown (PS2, XBOX, GC)
• Sid Meier’s Civilization (PC)
• L.A. Rush (PS2, XBOX)
• Prince of Persia 3 (PS2, XBOX, GC, PC)
• Animal Crossing DS (DS)
• Battalion Wars (GC)
• Ultimate Spider-Man (PS2, XBOX, GC)
• Kingdom Under Fire: Heroes (XBOX)

Multiplatform Reviews:

• Madden NFL 06 (PS2, XBOX, GC)
• Darkwatch (PS2, XBOX)
• NHL 06 (PS2, XBOX, GC)
• NHL 2K6 (PS2, XBOX)
• The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction (PS2, XBOX, GC)
• Outlaw Tennis (PS2, XBOX)
• Fantastic Four (PS2, XBOX, GC)

PlayStation 2 Review:

• EyeToy: Play 2

Gamecube Reviews:

• Mario Superstar Baseball
• Geist

XBOX Review:

• Halo 2: Multiplayer Map Pack

PC Review:

• Codename: Panzers – Phase 2

Nintendo DS Reviews:

• Advance Wars: Dual Strike
• Nintendogs
• Nanostray

PSP Review:

• Death Jr.

Quickie Reviews (Short, one paragraph reviews):

• Beatdown: Fists of Vengeance (PS2, XBOX)
• Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (PS2, XBOX, GC)
• Graffiti Kingdom (PS2)
• Armored Core: Nine Breaker (PS2)
• Pac ‘N Roll (DS)
• Dynasty Warriors Advance (GBA)

Secret Access (Cheat codes and strategy guides):

• World of Warcraft Battlegrounds (PC)
• The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction (PS2, XBOX, GC)
• FlatOut (PS2, XBOX)
• Fantastic Four (PS2)
• Psychonauts (PS2, XBOX)
• Fantastic Four (XBOX)
• Destroy All Humans (XBOX)
• Madden NFL 06 (PS2, XBOX, GC)

Retro Reviews:

• Tecmo’s Deception (PS)
• Chrono Cross (PS)
• Knights of the Round (SNES)