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FEATURES
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Cover Story: Metal Gear Solid 2
Partake in an assassin's delight with an in-depth look at Metal Gear Solid 2. Destined to eclipse its older brother, this sequel will strive to run, shoot, and snipe its way to the top of your PlayStation 2 wish list.
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GI Examiner
The Game Informer staff explores the dark side of the home gaming world. Mostly accurate retelling of stories that will curl your nostril hairs abound as friend turns on friend, and machine turns on player. Your life may never be the same.
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Here's to the Losers
Finally a forum for all the offensive lineman of the gaming world. Games that never got their fair shake get the spotlight as Game Informer reveals the best games you've never heard of. Dig out that old console, and get ready to fall in love all over again.
DEPARTMENTS
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Editors' Forum
It's go time as editor-in-chief Andy McNamara gets crabby, and the Game Informer editors make a hash of trying to write creativly.
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GI Spy
The Game Informer paparazzi stalks the video game industry, bringing you candid photos of all the action.
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Dear GI
Mushy fan mail, a How to Dump a Friend guide, and the skinny on PS9 are only a few of the things crowding the hallowed pages of Dear GI.
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News
All the news you'll ever need on the video game scene. Find out what's wrong with Angelina Jolie's butt, and get the 411 on the EA/Microsoft deal. Also, check out the controversy surrounding the latest PS2 online fraud.
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Previews
It's time to plan your budget for the next six months as we clue you in on PS2 powerhouses Onimusha, Zone of the Enders, and Devil May Cry.An appearance in the PC world from Return to Castle Wolfenstein, and a run-down of Pokemon Stadium 2 is sure top leave your mouth watering.
Games previewed:
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ATV Offroad Fury (PS2)
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Zone of the Enders (PS2)
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Devil May Cry (PS2)
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Sonic Adventure 2 (DC)
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Blade of Darkness (PS2/PC)
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Illbleed (DC)
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Pokemon Stadium 2 (N64)
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Unreal Tournament (DC)
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Return to Castle Wolfenstein (PC)
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Red Faction (PS2/PC)
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The Adventures of Cookie & Cream (PS2)
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Kengo: Master of Bushido (PS2)
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Klonoa 2: Lunatea's Veil (PS2)
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Onimusha: Warlords (PS2)
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Project: I'm Going In (PC)
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18 Wheeler: American Pro Trucker (DC)
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MLS ESPN Extratime (PS2)
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Commandos 2 (PS2/DC/PC)
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CMX 2002 Featuring Ricky Carmichael (PS2)
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Worms World Party (DC/PC)
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Time Crisis: Project Titan (PS)
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Aqua Aqua: Wetrix 2 (PS2)
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Unison (PS2)
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Kao Kangaroo (DC)
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Reviews
* All games rated on a scale of 0-10 *
Christmas is over, so it's time to check out what's around the corner. We'll tell you what's good, what's not, and what's worthy of being shot out of a potato gun. We brave the gaming rapids and bring you in-depth looks at Evil Dead: Hail to the King, The Bouncer, and our game of the month - Giants: Citizen Kabuto.
GAME OF THE MONTH: Giants: Citizen Kabuto (PC)
PlayStation 2
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The Bouncer 8.5
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F1 Championship Season 2000 7.75
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Driving Emotion Type-S 8
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RC Revenge Pro 5.5
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NBA Live 2001 8.25
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NCAA Final Four 2001 3
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NCAA Gamebreaker 2001 3.25
PlayStation
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Evil Dead: Hail to the King 4.5
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Championship Motocross 2001 Featuring Ricky Carmichael 6.5
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Mega Man X5 7
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Persona 2: Eternal Punishment 8
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HBO Boxing 3
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Bugs Bunny & Taz: Time Busters 8.5
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The Grinch 5
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The Road to El Dorado 1
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The Mummy .75
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NASCAR Heat 6.5
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Tiger Woods PGA Tour Golf 8
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102 Dalmatians: Puppies to the Rescue 6.5
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March Madness 2001 8.25
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Ducati World 7.75
Dreamcast
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Project Justice 7
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KISS Psycho Circus: The Nightmare Child 4.5
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Surf Rocket Racers 5.5
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Dave Mirra Freestyle BMX 8
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Typing of the Dead 9
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Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear 7
PC
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Giants: Citizen Kabuto 9.25
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Hitman: Codename 47 6.75
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Gunman Chronicles 8.25
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American McGee's Alice 9
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Sheep 7.5
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Timeline 5.75
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Tomb Raider Chronicles 4
Nintendo 64
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Paper Mario 7.5
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Donald Duck: Goin' Quackers 7.5
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Hercules: The Legendary Journeys 4.75
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Cruis'n Exotica 6
Game Boy Color
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Road Rash 6
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Aladdin 7
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Q*bert 6.5
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Mario Tennis 8.75
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Galaga Destination: Earth 2
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Pokemon Puzzle Challenge 8.5
FEATURES
- Cover Story: Metal Gear Solid 2
Partake in an assassin's delight with an in-depth look at Metal Gear Solid 2. Destined to eclipse its older brother, this sequel will strive to run, shoot, and snipe its way to the top of your PlayStation 2 wish list.
- GI Examiner
The Game Informer staff explores the dark side of the home gaming world. Mostly accurate retelling of stories that will curl your nostril hairs abound as friend turns on friend, and machine turns on player. Your life may never be the same.
- Here's to the Losers
Finally a forum for all the offensive lineman of the gaming world. Games that never got their fair shake get the spotlight as Game Informer reveals the best games you've never heard of. Dig out that old console, and get ready to fall in love all over again.
DEPARTMENTS
- Editors' Forum
It's go time as editor-in-chief Andy McNamara gets crabby, and the Game Informer editors make a hash of trying to write creativly.
- GI Spy
The Game Informer paparazzi stalks the video game industry, bringing you candid photos of all the action.
- Dear GI
Mushy fan mail, a How to Dump a Friend guide, and the skinny on PS9 are only a few of the things crowding the hallowed pages of Dear GI.
- News
All the news you'll ever need on the video game scene. Find out what's wrong with Angelina Jolie's butt, and get the 411 on the EA/Microsoft deal. Also, check out the controversy surrounding the latest PS2 online fraud.
- Previews
It's time to plan your budget for the next six months as we clue you in on PS2 powerhouses Onimusha, Zone of the Enders, and Devil May Cry.An appearance in the PC world from Return to Castle Wolfenstein, and a run-down of Pokemon Stadium 2 is sure top leave your mouth watering.
Games previewed:
- ATV Offroad Fury (PS2)
- Zone of the Enders (PS2)
- Devil May Cry (PS2)
- Sonic Adventure 2 (DC)
- Blade of Darkness (PS2/PC)
- Illbleed (DC)
- Pokemon Stadium 2 (N64)
- Unreal Tournament (DC)
- Return to Castle Wolfenstein (PC)
- Red Faction (PS2/PC)
- The Adventures of Cookie & Cream (PS2)
- Kengo: Master of Bushido (PS2)
- Klonoa 2: Lunatea's Veil (PS2)
- Onimusha: Warlords (PS2)
- Project: I'm Going In (PC)
- 18 Wheeler: American Pro Trucker (DC)
- MLS ESPN Extratime (PS2)
- Commandos 2 (PS2/DC/PC)
- CMX 2002 Featuring Ricky Carmichael (PS2)
- Worms World Party (DC/PC)
- Time Crisis: Project Titan (PS)
- Aqua Aqua: Wetrix 2 (PS2)
- Unison (PS2)
- Kao Kangaroo (DC)
- Reviews
* All games rated on a scale of 0-10 *
Christmas is over, so it's time to check out what's around the corner. We'll tell you what's good, what's not, and what's worthy of being shot out of a potato gun. We brave the gaming rapids and bring you in-depth looks at Evil Dead: Hail to the King, The Bouncer, and our game of the month - Giants: Citizen Kabuto.
GAME OF THE MONTH: Giants: Citizen Kabuto (PC)
PlayStation 2
- The Bouncer 8.5
- F1 Championship Season 2000 7.75
- Driving Emotion Type-S 8
- RC Revenge Pro 5.5
- NBA Live 2001 8.25
- NCAA Final Four 2001 3
- NCAA Gamebreaker 2001 3.25
PlayStation
- Evil Dead: Hail to the King 4.5
- Championship Motocross 2001 Featuring Ricky Carmichael 6.5
- Mega Man X5 7
- Persona 2: Eternal Punishment 8
- HBO Boxing 3
- Bugs Bunny & Taz: Time Busters 8.5
- The Grinch 5
- The Road to El Dorado 1
- The Mummy .75
- NASCAR Heat 6.5
- Tiger Woods PGA Tour Golf 8
- 102 Dalmatians: Puppies to the Rescue 6.5
- March Madness 2001 8.25
- Ducati World 7.75
Dreamcast
- Project Justice 7
- KISS Psycho Circus: The Nightmare Child 4.5
- Surf Rocket Racers 5.5
- Dave Mirra Freestyle BMX 8
- Typing of the Dead 9
- Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear 7
PC
- Giants: Citizen Kabuto 9.25
- Hitman: Codename 47 6.75
- Gunman Chronicles 8.25
- American McGee's Alice 9
- Sheep 7.5
- Timeline 5.75
- Tomb Raider Chronicles 4
Nintendo 64
- Paper Mario 7.5
- Donald Duck: Goin' Quackers 7.5
- Hercules: The Legendary Journeys 4.75
- Cruis'n Exotica 6
Game Boy Color
- Road Rash 6
- Aladdin 7
- Q*bert 6.5
- Mario Tennis 8.75
- Galaga Destination: Earth 2
- Pokemon Puzzle Challenge 8.5
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