Game Players Issue 79

Intro: Been There, Done That 1995

The 1995 Annual Game Player Awards

The 1995 Reader Game Idea Awards

System Analysis:

·         Super NES

·         Genesis/Nomad

·         32X

·         Sega CD

·         Game Boy

·         Game Gear

·         Virtual Boy

·         PlayStation

·         Saturn

·         Jaguar/Jaguar CD

·         3DO/M2

·         Ultra 64

Now Playing: Special Year End Review

Peripherals:

·         PlayStation: RF Cable, Extra Controller, Link Cable, Mouse, Multi-Tap, Analog Joystick

·         STD: Eclipse Pad, Eclipse Stick (Saturn), 3DO Propad (3DO), PS Propad (PlayStation)

·         Sega: Arcade Racer, Stunner, Virtual i-O

·         Ascii: asciiPad PS Special, asciiStick PS (PlayStation)

Codes:

·         Battle Arena Toshinden (PlayStation)

·         Street Fighter: The Movie (PlayStation)

·         NBA Jam: Tournament Edition (PlayStation)

·         Jumping Flash (PlayStation)

·         Ridge Racer (PlayStation)

·         Air Combat (PlayStation)

·         Virtua Fighter (Saturn)

·         Panzer Dragoon (Saturn)

·         Robotica (Saturn)

·         Daytona USA (Saturn)

·         Bug! (Saturn)

·         Clockwork Knight (Saturn)

·         NHL All-Star Hockey (Saturn)

·         Astal (Saturn)

·         WWF Raw (32X)

·         Earthworm Jim Special Edition (Sega CD)

·         Blackthorne (Sega CD)

·         Cosmic Carnage (32X)

·         The Misadventures of Flink (Sega CD)

·         Corpse Killer (Sega CD/32X)

·         Motocross Championship (32X)

·         Slam City with Scottie Pippen (Sega CD/32X)

·         Demon's Crest (Super NES)

·         Donkey Kong Country (Super NES)

·         Sonic Blastman 2 (Super NES)

·         Bust-A-Move (Super NES)

·         Prehistorik Man (Super NES)

·         The Tick (Super NES)

·         Mega Man 7 (Super NES)

·         Clayfighter 2 (Super NES)

·         Mechwarrior 3050 (Super NES)

·         Bassin's Black Bass (Super NES)

·         Street Racer (Super NES)

·         Hagane (Super NES)

·         Lemmings 2 (Super NES)

·         Kirby's Avalanche (Super NES)

·         Road Rash (Genesis)

·         NBA Live '95 (Genesis)

·         Warlock (Genesis)

·         Ballz (Genesis)

·         Madden '95 (Genesis)

·         X-Men 2: Clone Wars (Genesis)

·         World Series Baseball '95 (Genesis)

·         Red Zone (Genesis)

·         Barkley: Shut Up & Jam 2 (Genesis)

·         Comix Zone (Genesis)

·         Adventues of Batman & Robin (Genesis)

Strategy:

·         Ogre Battle (Super NES)

·         Killer Instinct (Super NES)

·         Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie (Super NES)

·         Mortal Kombat II (Various)

·         FIFA Soccer '95 (Genesis)

·         Bubsy II (Genesis)

·         Toughman Contest (Genesis)

·         Gex (3DO)

·         Slam N' Jam (3DO)

·         Demolition Man (3DO)

·         Starblade (3DO)

·         Flying Nightmares (3DO)

·         Quarantine (3DO)

·         VR Stalker (3DO)

Gaming for Dollars: Breaking into the Videogame Industry

Sports (best systems for sports games):

#1) Genesis

#2) 3DO

#3) PlayStation

#4) Saturn

#5) Super NES

#6) 32X

#7) Jaguar

Sports Analysis: Football, Basketball, Baseball, Hockey, Soccer

Previews:

·         Ironblood (3DO/M2, never released)

·         Vertigo (Saturn, released as Scorcher)

·         Time Crisis (Arcade)

·         Legend of Thor (Saturn, released in NA as The Legend of Oasis)

·         Aftermath (PlayStation, renamed Armed, but never released)

·         The Strike Series (PlayStation, Saturn, released as Soviet Strike)

·         Clayfighter III (M2, never released)

·         Virtua Cop (Arcade)

·         Iron Storm (Saturn)

·         X-Com (PlayStation)

·         S.T.O.R.M. (PlayStation, Saturn, never released)

·         Shredfest (PlayStation, never released)

·         Amok (Saturn)

·         Nightmare Circus (Genesis)

·         Super Mario RPG (Super NES)

·         Dark Savior (Saturn)

·         Super Cross 3D (Jaguar)