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VideoGames & Computer Entertainment Issue 54

ISSUE: 54Content

PRIMARY SYSTEMS COVERAGE

  • Nintendo Entertainment System
  • Super Nintendo Entertainment System
  • Nintendo Game Boy
  • Sega Genesis
  • Sega Game Gear
  • Sega CD
  • Atari Lynx
  • PC
  • Amiga
  • Macintosh
  • SNK Neo Geo
  • 3DO
  • NEC TurboGrafx-16 CD-ROM Player - Super CD-ROM Player
  • TTI TurboDuo
  • arcade


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(This issue's Destination Arcadia column features guest writers Ed Boon and John Tobias, creators of Mortal Kombat. Oh yeah!)

FEATURES (Contents page excerpts)

Blaster Master 2 Contest!
Sunsoft, VG&CE and Triax have combined forces to give away some great prizes. Don't miss out. Enter today to win!

The Quest For Immortality A Player's Guide To Gods, Part 2 by Clayton Walnum
This month, we'll take an in-depth look at Level 3 and make sure that your fighting skills will be at their peak. (SNES/Gen/'Home Computers')

VG&CE Preview: Aladdin by Andy Eddy
For the first time ever, Disney animators will join forces with Virgin and Sega to produce an exciting 16-meg cartridge for the Genesis. Join Andy as he takes a look at what will go into the making of the game.

The Tentacles Have Taken Over The Asylum: A Preview of Maniac Mansion 2 by David S. Moskowitz
It's been six years since the release of the original game. Join the editors of VG&CE for a special behind-the-scenes look at the making of this new graphic adventure.

REVIEWS & PREVIEWS

Video-Game Previews

  • Street Fighter II Turbo Champion Edition (SNES)
  • Journey From Darkness: Strider Returns (Gen)
  • Crash 'N Burn (3DO)
  • Super Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (SNES)
  • Super Turrican (NES)
  • World Heroes 2 (NeoGeo)
  • Cotton (TG16SCD/TurboDuo)
  • Speedy Gonzales (GB)
  • Jungle Strike (Gen)
  • Nigel Mansell's World Championship (SNES/NES)
  • Lemmings (Lynx)
  • Puggsy (Gen)
  • Lester the Unlikely (SNES)
  • Streets of Rage 2 (GG)


Video-Game Reviews

  • WWF Royal Rumble (SNES)
  • B.O.B. (SNES/Gen)
  • Toys (SNES/Gen)
  • Summer Challenge (Gen)
  • Vasteel (TG16CD/TurboDuo)
  • Kid Klown (NES)
  • Tuff E Nuff (SNES)
  • Super Black Bass (SNES)
  • 3 Count Bout (NeoGeo)
  • Dungeon Master (TG16SCD/TurboDuo)
  • The Secret of Monkey Island (SCD)
  • Cacoma Knight in Bizyland (SNES)
  • Ultimate Fighter (SNES)
  • Shining Force (Gen)


Gaming On The Go by Chris Bieniek (portable game reviews)

  • Raging Fighter (GB)
  • Vampire: Master of Darkness (GG)
  • Spider-Man 3: Invasion of the Spider-Slayers (GB)
  • Gordo 106 (Lynx)


Computer-Game Previews

  • BloodNet: A Cyberpunk Gothic (PC)
  • High Command (PC)
  • Lands of Lore: The Throne of Chaos (PC)
  • Kyrandia 2 (PC)
  • SimFarm (PC)
  • Microcosm (PC; not listed in this issue's TOC)


Computer-Game Reviews

  • Strike Commander (PC)
  • Freddy Pharkus (PC/Mac)
  • Lemmings 2 (PC/Amiga/Mac)
  • Ultima VII Part Two: Serpent Isle (PC)
  • National Lampoon's Chess Maniac 5 Billion and 1 (PC)
  • Mad Dog McCree (PC)
  • Space Hulk (PC)
  • Eye of the Beholder III: Assault on Myth Drannor (PC)
  • The Legacy: Realm of Terror (PC)
  • Eternam (PC)
  • Protostar: War on the Frontier (PC)
  • Pax Empiria (Mac)


DEPARTMENTS

Editor's Letter by Andy Eddy

Yea & Nay (opinions; includes 'Could It Be...?' sidebar)

Reader Mail

Easter Egg Hunt by Chris Bieniek

  • Road Runner's Death Valley Rally (SNES)
  • Batman Returns (SNES)
  • Streets of Rage 2 (Gen; Game Genie codes)
  • Ex-Mutants (Gen)
  • World Heroes (NeoGeo)
  • Cybernator (SNES)
  • Dragon's Lair (SNES; Game Genie codes)
  • Adventure Island 3 (NES; Game Genie codes)
  • Make My Video: Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch (SCD)
  • Make My Video: C&C Music Factory (SCD)
  • Make My Video: Kris Kross (SCD)
  • Alien 3 (GB; Game Genie codes)
  • Streets of Rage 2 (Gen)
  • Jordan vs. Bird: Super One-On-One (Gen)


News Bits compiled by David S. Moskowitz

  • Top Coin-Ops for April 1993
  • Top Video Games for April 1993
  • SF II CD Delayed for Genesis, Goes Turbo on SNES
  • Sega Releases Mega Drive 2 and Mega CD 2 in Japan
  • Sega and Accolade Bury the Hatchet
  • Nintendo Vows to Fight Genie's Gain
  • Sega Sponsors AIDS Benefit Concert
  • SF II Champion Edition Turbo to be a 32-Megabit Game?
  • Beyond Changes Names, Appoints Tony La Russa to Board
  • Nintendo Blasting Book Hits Shelves
  • Spectrum HoloByte Buys Bullet-Proof
  • Top Computer Games for February 1993
  • AT&T Signs on to Sierra Network
  • Gravis GamePad Available for Mac
  • Speed Racer Parks at Accolade
  • Sega, TCI and Time Warner to Start the Sega Channel
  • EA Income up 61%
  • Sony to Distribute TecMagik in Europe
  • Hi Tech Receives $5.8 Million in Funding
  • Revell-Monogram to Expand Power Modeler Line
  • Sega Announces Four-Player Genesis Controller
  • VG&CE Replay - What Video Gaming Was (sidebar)


Tip Sheet by Chris Bieniek

  • Flashback (Gen)
  • Super Adventure Island (SNES)


Destination Arcadia by Ed Boon and John Tobias
(Mortal Kombat fatalities and Reptile character tips; corrects the majority of the Destination Arcadia column presented in the Feb. '93 issue of VG&CE.)

Advertiser Index

Q&A

Computer Strategies - Getting A Life: A Player's Guide to SimLife by Clayton Walnum

COVER (Contents page excerpt)

Jump into the wrestling ring with LJN's WWF Royal Rumble for the SNES. Turn to page 42 for a review of this state-of-the-art wrestling cart.



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    Title: VideoGames & Computer Entertainment Issue 54
    Month: July
    Year: 1993
    Publisher: Larry Flynt Publications
    Editor: Andy Eddy
    Country: United States
    Language: English
    Votes: 0

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