Electronic Gaming Monthly Issue 219

Contents

Editorial

Letters

Press Start: Endangered Species (Are hardcore games a dying breed?), The Survival Game 2 (PS2, Japan only release), Heavenly Sword (PS3), Take This Job: Game Consultant, 5 Lives with Toru Iwatani, Skate or Fly (comparing Tony Hawk’s Proving Ground & Skate, LittleBigPlanet (PS3), Metroid Prime 3: Corruption (Wii), Stranglehold (PS3, Xbox 360), Moving Pictures (Games based on movies), Gosh? (Seven licensed games that make you go “Wha?”, The Big Ones (Grand Theft Auto IV (PS3, Xbox 360), Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Wii), Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots (PS3)), Rumor Mill, Coming Soon (Juiced 2: Hot Import Nights (PS3, Xbox 360, PS2, PSP, DS), Sonic Rush Adventure (DS), TimeShift (PS3, Xbox 360), Monster Hunter Freedom 2 (PSP), Battalion Wars 2 (Wii), Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles (PSP), Project Gotham Racing 4 (Xbox 360), BlackSite: Area 51 (Xbox 360))

Cover Story: Campaign Trail – Halo 3 (Xbox 360)

Reviews:

·         Mario Strikers Charged (Wii)

·         Lair (PS3)

·         All-Pro Football 2K8 (PS3, Xbox 360)

·         NCAA Football 08 (Xbox 360)

·         Stuntman: Ignition (Xbox 360)

·         Dynasty Warriors: Gundam (PS3, Xbox 360)

·         NASCAR 08 (PS3, Xbox 360)

·         Blue Dragon (Xbox 360)

·         Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 (PS2)

·         Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s (PS2)

·         Jeanne D’Arc (PSP)

·         Picross DS (DS)

·         Brain Age 2: More Training in Minutes a Day (DS)

·         Heroes of Mana (DS)

·         Luminious Arc (DS)

·         Bioshock (Xbox 360)

·         Madden NFL 08 (PS3, Xbox 360)

·         Brave Story: New Traveler (PSP)

·         Boogie (Wii)

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