NextGen Issue 72

News: Tokyo Game Show, PS2 surround sound systems reviewed, new accessories, Xbox news, DOA2 Hardcore hidden messages, The First Quarter: A 25-year history of video games book, GameCube news, Development news

Alphas (previews):

·         The Getaway (PlayStation 2)

·         18 Wheeler: American Pro Trucker (Dreamcast)

·         Vikki’s Adventures (PlayStation 2)

·         Sim Coaster (PC)

·         Dark Cloud (PlayStation 2)

·         Klonoa 2: Lunatea’s Veil (PlayStation 2)

·         Cool Boarders Code Alien (PlayStation 2)

·         Silent Hill 2 (PlayStation 2)

·         Grand Turismo 3 (PlayStation 2)

·         Tribes 2 (PC)

·         Daytona USA Network Racing (Dreamcast)

·         Sin & Punishment (Nintendo 64)

·         Soul Reaver 2 (PlayStation 2)

·         Star Wars Starfighter (PlayStation 2)

·         Half-Life: Blue Shift (Dreamcast)

·         Chicken Run (Dreamcast)

·         Gunman Chronicles (PC)

·         Throne of Darkness (PC)

Cover Story: The PlayStation 2’s Next Wave

Cover Story: Interview with Shuhei Yoshida (Sony’s VP of First-Party Development)

Profile: Interview with Nintendo’s Hiroshi Imanishi

Finals (reviews):

·         Shenmue (Dreamcast)

·         NHL 2001 (PlayStation 2)

·         Wild Wild Racing (PlayStation 2)

·         X Squad (PlayStation 2)

·         Tekken Tag Tournament (PlayStation 2)

·         Silent Scope (PlayStation 2)

·         Smuggler’s Run (PlayStation 2)

·         Super Puzzle Bobble (PlayStation 2)

·         Capcom vs. SNK (Dreamcast)

·         Gunbird 2 (Dreamcast)

·         Sno Cross: Championship Racing (Dreamcast)

·         Spawn: In the Demon’s Hand (Dreamcast)

·         Toy Story 2 (Dreamcast)

·         Sega GT (Dreamcast)

·         Street Fighter III: Third Strike (Dreamcast)

·         The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask (Nintendo 64)

·         Turok 3: Shadows of Oblivion (Nintendo 64)

·         The World is Not Enough (Nintendo 64)

·         Final Fantasy IX (PlayStation)

·         Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 2 (PlayStation)

·         Star Trek: Invasion (PlayStation)

·         Ms. Pac-Man Maze Madness (PlayStation)

·         Muppet Racemania (PlayStation)

·         RC Revenge (PlayStation)

·         Ray Crisis (PlayStation)

·         Resident Evil Survivor (PlayStation)

·         Tyco R/C: Assault with a Battery (PlayStation)

·         Medal of Honor Underground (PlayStation)

·         Ball Breakers (PlayStation)

·         Galaga: Destination Earth (PlayStation)

·         Balder’s Gate II: Shadows of Amn (PC)

·         Star Trek Voyager – Elite Force (PC)

·         Enemy Engaged (PC)

·         Blair Witch Volume I: Rustin Parr (PC)

·         Dukes of Hazzard: Racing for Home (PC)

·         Star Trek: New Worlds (PC)

Letters

Retroview looking at December 1992