Electronic Gaming Monthly Issue 143

Editorial

Contents

Letters to the Editors

Press Start: Game Boy Advance launches in Japan, Microsoft’s Gamestock shows off the Xbox, Report from the 2001 Tokyo Game Show, Developer Profile on Bungie, Final Fantasy X (PS2), Emulating older systems on the Dreamcast, Old School looks at the Atari 7800, Quartermann Game Gossip & Speculation, Best Selling Games of February 2001, Coming Soon

Previews:

·         Sonic Adventure 2 (Dreamcast)

·         Outtrigger (Dreamcast)

·         Dragon Riders: Chronicles of Pern (Dreamcast)

·         Heavy Metal: Geomatrix (Dreamcast)

·         Mario Party 3 (Nintendo 64)

·         Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 2 (Nintendo 64)

·         Dr. Mario 64 (Nintendo 64)

·         Art of Fighting 2 (PS2)

·         ICO (PS2)

·         Devil May Cry (PS2)

·         Resident Evil Code: Veronica X (PS2)

·         The Lost (PS2, never released)

·         Rune: Viking Warlord (PS2)

·         NASCAR Heat (PS2)

·         Monster Rancher 3 (PS2)

·         Blood Omen 2 (PS2)

·         State of Emergency (PS2)

·         Smuggler's Run 2 (PS2, released as Smuggler's Run 2: Hostile Territory)

·         Madden NFL 2002 (PS2)

·         Dave Mirra: Maximum Remix (PlayStation, released as Dave Mirra Freestyle BMX: Maximum Remix)

·         Spider-Man 2: Enter Electro (PlayStation)

·         Dance Dance Revolution 4th Mix (PlayStation, Japan only release)

·         Sheep Raider (PlayStation, released as Looney Tunes: Sheep Raider)

·         X-Men: Mutant Academy 2 (PlayStation)

·         One Piece Mansion (PlayStation)

·         Bounty Hunter (Xbox)

·         Gotham (Xbox, released as Project Gotham Racing)

·         The Legend of Zelda: Oracle Series (Game Boy Color, released as The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons & The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages)

·         X-Men 2: Wolverine's Rage (Game Boy Color, released as X-Men: Wolverine's Rage)

·         Spider-Man 2: The Sinister Six (Game Boy Color)

·         Commander Keen (Game Boy Color)

·         Mega Man Xtreme 2 (Game Boy Color)

·         Mega Man Battle Network (Game Boy Advance)

·         X-Men: Reign of Apocalypse (Game Boy Advance)

·         Spider-Man (Game Boy Advance)

·         Super Street Fighter II Advance (Game Boy Advance, released as Super Street Fighter II Turbo: Revival)

Appearing Out of Big Air (feature on Activision’s O2 series)

Where Are they Now? (feature on David Crane, Akira Nishitani, Ed Logg, Alexey Pajitnov

Review Crew:

·         Illblood (Dreamcast)

·         Ducati World Racing Challenge (Dreamcast)

·         Stupid Invaders (Dreamcast)

·         Pokémon Stadium 2 (Nintendo 64)

·         Aidyn Chronicles (Nintendo 64)

·         Aladdin in Nasira’s Revenge (PlayStation)

·         The Simpsons Wrestling (PlayStation)

·         Time Crisis: Project Titan (PlayStation)

·         RPG Maker: Remote Control (PlayStation, This was a fan created game via RPG Maker and the winner of EGM’s RPG Maker contest at the time)

·         Point Blank 3 (PlayStation)

·         4x4 Evolution (PS2)

·         All-Star Baseball 2002 (PS2)

·         Army Men: Air Attack 2 (PS2)

·         Army Men: Green Rogue (PS2)

·         Army Men: Sarge’s Heroes 2 (PS2)

·         ESPN National Hockey Night (PS2)

·         ESPN MLS ExtraTime (PS2)

·         High Heat Major League Baseball 2002 (PS2)

·         MDK2 Armageddon (PS2)

·         Quake III Revolution (PS2)

·         Rumble Racing (PS2)

·         Star Wars: Super Bombad Racing (PS2)

·         Triple Play Baseball (PS2)

·         Zone of the Enders (PS2)

·         Kirby Tilt ‘n’ Tumble (Game Boy Color)

·         Mickey’s Speedway USA (Game Boy Color)

·         Razor Freestyle Scooter (Game Boy Color)

Tricks of the Trade:

·         Test Drive Le Mans (Dreamcast)

·         NBA Hoopz (PS2)

·         Oni (PS2)

·         Star Wars Starfighter (PS2)

·         Army Men: Sarge’s Heroes (Dreamcast)

·         NBA 2K1 (Dreamcast)

·         NBA Hoopz (Dreamcast)

·         Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear (Dreamcast)

·         Ready 2 Rumble Round 2 (Dreamcast)

·         Unreal Tournament (Dreamcast)

·         Conker’s Bad Fur Day (Nintendo 64)

·         Pokémon Gold/Silver (Game Boy Color)

·         Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 2 (PlayStation)

·         Donkey Kong 64 (Nintendo 64)

·         Mario Tennis (Nintendo 64)

·         Super Smash Bros. (Nintendo 64)

·         WCW Backstage Assault (Nintendo 64)

·         Fear Effect 2 (PlayStation)

·         Medal of Honor Underground (PlayStation)

·         Power Rangers: Lightspeed Rescue (PlayStation)

·         Supercross (PlayStation)

·         Triple Play Baseball (PlayStation)

·         Army Men: Air Combat (Game Boy Color)

·         Star Wars Episode I: Obi Wan Adventures (Game Boy Color)

·         Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater (PlayStation)

·         Tekken 3 (PlayStation)

·         SSX (PS2)

·         Driver (PlayStation)

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