ISSUE: 84Content
PRIMARY SYSTEMS COVERAGE
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Super Famicom
Ultra 64 (news coverage; the eventual Nintendo 64)
Genesis
32X
Saturn
3DO
PlayStation
Jaguar
PC
Neo Geo CD (NGCD)
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(The following is a loose transcription of this issue's Table of Contents. Bullet lists and (notes) added for clarity.)
DEPARTMENTS
"The New Editor Speaks"
VG has a new editor-in-chief and he's Scottish! Find out what he has to say about the state of gaming today. ('The Spice of Life - Since when did variety become a bad thing?;' editorial by Frank O'Connor)
Press Start (news coverage)
- Ultra 64 Arrives! - Is this the answer to Nintendo's prayers?
- Saturday Gets Wired with Reboot - The Coolest Show on Saturday Mornings is Coming To Your Next Generation System Next Year!
- Saturn's New World - When is a Saturn a Neo Geo? Soon! (Sega/SNK licensing agreement)
- Space Ghost - Coast to Coast (TV show)
- Toy Story Time! - Disney's movie breaks box office records, while the game breaks technical boundaries!
- Gabe's Dream Game Gallery - The museum of video games that never were, but just might be. (reader submitted game ideas)
- The Buzz (news, rumors, speculation; includes 'Big Frank's Bull-O_Meter' sidebar)
TIPS & TRICKS
We are a guiding light in the darkness. We're here to help. (by Geoff Higgins, Tyrone Rodriguez and Zach Meston)
- Hint Hotlines! (Tip phone numbers)
- Mortal Kombat 3 (PS,Gen)
- Mortal Kombat 3 (SNES)
- Shinobi Legions (Sat)
- Street Fighter: The Movie (PS,Sat)
- NBA Jam: Tournament Edition (PS)
- Astal (Sat)
FIRST LOOK
Criswell predicts that these games are coming soon! (previews)
- Toshinden Remix (Sat)
- Toy Story (Gen,SNES)
- Galactic Attack (Sat)
- Resident Evil (PS)
- Theme Park (PS,Sat)
- Sega Championship Rally (Sat)
- Spider-Man: Web of Fire (32X)
- Buster Brothers Collection (PS,Sat)
- Impact Racing (PS)
- Maui Mallard (Gen)
- Cyberia (Sat)
- Shockwave 2: Beyond the Gate (3DO)
- Scramble Cobra (3DO)
- BC Racers (3DO)
- Viewpoint (PS)
- Road Rash (PS)
- Pretty Fighter X (Sat)
- D's Diner (Sat)
- Shellshock (PS)
- Thunderstrike 2 (Sat)
- Gex (PS)
- Bust-A-Move (3DO)
- Hermy Hopperhead (PS)
SPORTSWIRE
Get a box seat, order some peanuts and check out the world of sports gaming.
- WWF Feature (wish list)
- Box Score (College Football USA, College Football National Champs comparison)
- Konami Feature (Konami's upcoming sports games)
- Games We'd Like To See (sports game ideas)
- Scouting Reports
- Mad About Madden (Madden 96)
- NHL Face-Off
[*]Reviews
- FIFA '96 (PS)
- NBA In The Zone (PS)
- College Football National Championship II (Gen)
- Quarterback Attack with Mike Ditka (Sat)
- World Series Baseball (32X)
POWER REVIEWS
What's hot, what's not, and some stuff we're not sure should even exist. (capsule reviews:)
- Aero Fighters (NGCD)
- Last Gladiators (Sat)
- Space Griffon (PS)
- PTO II (SNES)
- Wing Arms (Sat)
- Pulstar (NGCD)
- Mystaria (Sat)
- NBA Jam: Tournament Edition (Sat)
- Killer Instinct (GB)
- Loaded (PS)
- Baldies (Jag)
- I-War (Jag)
- Battle Morph (Jag)
- Missile Command 3D (Jag)
- NBA Jam: Tournament Edition (Jag)
- Attack of the Mutant Penguins (Jag)
SOUNDBOARD
Expanded to an immense four pages so we can answer more questions! Wow. (reader mail)
PC ZONE
(by John Patterson; this section is not listed in this issue's TOC)
- Previews...
- Blood 'n Hair on the Walls... (Ripper)
- You Can Own That Galaxy (Into the Void)
- And They're Off! (Microleague Hooves of Thunder)
[*]Peripherals...
- Rockin' Your Virtual Booty (Interactor cushion)
- Heads up, Swingers! (Batter Up baseball bat controller)
[*]Reviews...
- I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream (PC)
RPG ATTACK!
A monthly guide to the world of RPG's. This month, we take a look at some import RPG's. (this section is not listed in this issue's TOC)
- Samurai Shodown RPG (NGCD import)
- Albert Odyssey: Legend of Eldean (Sat import)
- Dragon Quest VI (SF import)
- RPG News (RPG plans; Sega, Sony, Nintendo)
PRIMARY SYSTEMS COVERAGE
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Super Famicom
Ultra 64 (news coverage; the eventual Nintendo 64)
Genesis
32X
Saturn
3DO
PlayStation
Jaguar
PC
Neo Geo CD (NGCD)
----
(The following is a loose transcription of this issue's Table of Contents. Bullet lists and (notes) added for clarity.)
DEPARTMENTS
"The New Editor Speaks"
VG has a new editor-in-chief and he's Scottish! Find out what he has to say about the state of gaming today. ('The Spice of Life - Since when did variety become a bad thing?;' editorial by Frank O'Connor)
Press Start (news coverage)
- Ultra 64 Arrives! - Is this the answer to Nintendo's prayers?
- Saturday Gets Wired with Reboot - The Coolest Show on Saturday Mornings is Coming To Your Next Generation System Next Year!
- Saturn's New World - When is a Saturn a Neo Geo? Soon! (Sega/SNK licensing agreement)
- Space Ghost - Coast to Coast (TV show)
- Toy Story Time! - Disney's movie breaks box office records, while the game breaks technical boundaries!
- Gabe's Dream Game Gallery - The museum of video games that never were, but just might be. (reader submitted game ideas)
- The Buzz (news, rumors, speculation; includes 'Big Frank's Bull-O_Meter' sidebar)
TIPS & TRICKS
We are a guiding light in the darkness. We're here to help. (by Geoff Higgins, Tyrone Rodriguez and Zach Meston)
- Hint Hotlines! (Tip phone numbers)
- Mortal Kombat 3 (PS,Gen)
- Mortal Kombat 3 (SNES)
- Shinobi Legions (Sat)
- Street Fighter: The Movie (PS,Sat)
- NBA Jam: Tournament Edition (PS)
- Astal (Sat)
FIRST LOOK
Criswell predicts that these games are coming soon! (previews)
- Toshinden Remix (Sat)
- Toy Story (Gen,SNES)
- Galactic Attack (Sat)
- Resident Evil (PS)
- Theme Park (PS,Sat)
- Sega Championship Rally (Sat)
- Spider-Man: Web of Fire (32X)
- Buster Brothers Collection (PS,Sat)
- Impact Racing (PS)
- Maui Mallard (Gen)
- Cyberia (Sat)
- Shockwave 2: Beyond the Gate (3DO)
- Scramble Cobra (3DO)
- BC Racers (3DO)
- Viewpoint (PS)
- Road Rash (PS)
- Pretty Fighter X (Sat)
- D's Diner (Sat)
- Shellshock (PS)
- Thunderstrike 2 (Sat)
- Gex (PS)
- Bust-A-Move (3DO)
- Hermy Hopperhead (PS)
SPORTSWIRE
Get a box seat, order some peanuts and check out the world of sports gaming.
- WWF Feature (wish list)
- Box Score (College Football USA, College Football National Champs comparison)
- Konami Feature (Konami's upcoming sports games)
- Games We'd Like To See (sports game ideas)
- Scouting Reports
- Mad About Madden (Madden 96)
- NHL Face-Off
[*]Reviews
- FIFA '96 (PS)
- NBA In The Zone (PS)
- College Football National Championship II (Gen)
- Quarterback Attack with Mike Ditka (Sat)
- World Series Baseball (32X)
POWER REVIEWS
What's hot, what's not, and some stuff we're not sure should even exist. (capsule reviews:)
- Aero Fighters (NGCD)
- Last Gladiators (Sat)
- Space Griffon (PS)
- PTO II (SNES)
- Wing Arms (Sat)
- Pulstar (NGCD)
- Mystaria (Sat)
- NBA Jam: Tournament Edition (Sat)
- Killer Instinct (GB)
- Loaded (PS)
- Baldies (Jag)
- I-War (Jag)
- Battle Morph (Jag)
- Missile Command 3D (Jag)
- NBA Jam: Tournament Edition (Jag)
- Attack of the Mutant Penguins (Jag)
SOUNDBOARD
Expanded to an immense four pages so we can answer more questions! Wow. (reader mail)
PC ZONE
(by John Patterson; this section is not listed in this issue's TOC)
- Previews...
- Blood 'n Hair on the Walls... (Ripper)
- You Can Own That Galaxy (Into the Void)
- And They're Off! (Microleague Hooves of Thunder)
[*]Peripherals...
- Rockin' Your Virtual Booty (Interactor cushion)
- Heads up, Swingers! (Batter Up baseball bat controller)
[*]Reviews...
- I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream (PC)
RPG ATTACK!
A monthly guide to the world of RPG's. This month, we take a look at some import RPG's. (this section is not listed in this issue's TOC)
- Samurai Shodown RPG (NGCD import)
- Albert Odyssey: Legend of Eldean (Sat import)
- Dragon Quest VI (SF import)
- RPG News (RPG plans; Sega, Sony, Nintendo)
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