Game Player's Sega Genesis Strategy Guide Vol.2 No.1

PRIMARY SYSTEMS COVERAGE

Sega Genesis
Sega Game Gear

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(Table of Contents (TOC) and headline excerpts follow.  Bullet lists and (notes) added for clarity.  All games for Genesis unless noted.)

COLUMNS

Editor's Notes (approx. 0.25 pages; editorial; bi-monthly schedule and upcoming coverage)

Feedback (3 pages; letters; tips Q&A and reader submissions; games covered:)

• The Revenge of Shinobi
• Mystic Defender
• Golden Axe
• Moonwalker
• Last Battle
• R-Type (tip being, no Genesis version available)
• Super Thunderblade
• Super Hydlide

Code Breakers (2 pages; hints, tips, codes)

• Tommy Lasorda Baseball
• E-SWAT
• Shove It! The Warehouse Game
• Thunderforce III
• Populous
• Cyberball
• Zoom
• Ghouls 'n Ghosts
• Super Hydlide
• Golden Axe
• Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle
• Arnold Palmer Tournament Golf
• Truxton

News Bytes (2 pages)

• Arcade-o-Mania! (AMI G.A.M.E. arcade cabinet for consoles; shown)
• New from Electronic Arts... (titles discussed, not shown unless noted:)
  • PGA Tournament Golf
  • Dark Castle
  • King's Bounty
  • Might & Magic II: Gates to Another World
  • Unreal (Amiga version shown)
  • Road Rash
  • James Pond, Underwater Agent
  • Blockout
• Genesis Games Galore (numerous titles mentioned, not shown unless noted:)
  • Wings of Wor (shown)
  • Jesse "The Body" Ventura's Superstars of Pro Wrestling (shown)
  • StormLord (shown)
  • Death Duel
  • Death by Steel
  • Gaiares
  • Gain Ground
  • Valis III
  • Dinoland
  • Arcus Odyssey
  • Pit Fighter (shown)
  • Pac-Mania
  • R.B.I. Baseball III
  • Dando (shown)
  • Task Force Harrier
  • Crackdown (shown)

FEATURES

New Joysticks And Joypads (2 pages; shown:)

• Suncom Tac-50
• Acemore Freedom 16
• Beeshu Gizmo
• Sega Arcade Power Stick
• Happ Competition Pro
• Beeshu Striker

Genesis Product Guide (2 pages; company game lists and contact info)

Sega of America - A Look Behind The Screens (3 pages; includes sections:)

• Choosing the Right Games
• How to Make a Hit
• The Michael Jackson Touch

Game Player's Annual Videogame Awards (3 pages; all shown)

• Genesis Game of the Year - John Madden Football
• Best Genesis Arcade Action Game - Strider
• Best Genesis Fantasy Role-Playing Game - Sword of Vermilion
• Best Genesis Puzzle Game - Columns
• Best Genesis Simulation - Hard Drivin'
• Best Genesis Sports Game - Lakers versus Celtics
• Best Genesis Strategy Game - Populous
• Best Genesis War Game - Herzog Zwei
• Game Player's Sega Genesis Excellence Awards:
  • Michael Jackson's Moonwalker
  • Budokan
  • Hellfire

Game Gear - Sega's New Handheld System (3 pages; hardware discussed and shown; numerous GG games discussed or mentioned; not shown unless noted:)

• Columns (shown)
• Super Monaco GP (shown)
• Pengo (shown)
• G-LOC
• Super Wonder Boy
• Wonder Boy
• Cyberball

The Never-Ending Season: Great Sports Games On Genesis (1 page each, all shown:)

• John Madden Football
• Lakers Versus Celtics
• Arnold Palmer Golf
• Tommy Lasorda Baseball
• Wold Championship Soccer

SUPER STRATEGY (strategy guides)

• Strider (9 pages)
• Sword of Vermilion (8 pages)
• D.J. Boy (5 pages)
• Atomic Robo-Kid (6 pages)
• Sword of Sodan (6 pages)

REVIEWS (one page each; all shown)

• Ishido: The Way of Stones
• Hard Drivin'
• TechnoCop
• Arrow Flash
• Klax
• Battle Squadron
• Joe Montana Football
• Trampoline Terror!
• Altered Beast