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Primary Systems Coverage
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Nintendo Entertainment System
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Nintendo Super Famicom (the eventual Super Nintendo Entertainment System)
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Nintendo Game Boy
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Sega Master System
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Sega Game Gear
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Sega Genesis
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Atari Lynx
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PC
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Amiga
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Commodore CDTV
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NEC TurboGrafx-16
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NEC TurboGrafx-16 CD Player
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arcade
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(Table of Content (TOC) and headline excerpts follow. Bullet lists and (notes) added for clarity.)
The Editors View (1 page; editorial by Tom Halfhill; 1991 Winter CES)
The Tip Sheet (2 pages; letters column focusing on reader tip requests and submissions; discussed, not shown:)
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Super Mario Bros. 2 (NES)
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Final Fantasy Legend (GB)
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Super Hydlide (Gen)
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IronSword: Wizards & Warriors II (NES)
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Alex Kidd in Miracle World (SMS)
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Skate or Die 2 (NES)
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Crystalis (NES)
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Bonk's Adventure (TG16)
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King's Quest
Player's World - The Miracle Piano Teaching System (3 pages; NES; hardware and software screenshots shown)
Nintendo News - Hot News From CES (3 pages; Super Mario Bros. movie news (Danny DeVito to play Mario), Nintendo Campus Challenge, Nintendo relaxing licensing restrictions; includes sections:)
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The Super NES (Super Famicom coverage; hardware shown)
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More Nintendo Games (StarTropics (NES; shown), Sim City (NES; computer version shown?), Gameboy Four-Player Adapter)
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Will They Play? (unlicensed NES games not compatible with all NES system revisions; Krazy Kreatures (NES) shown)
Game Boy Players - New Stuff At CES (3 pages; discussed, shown unless noted:)
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Nintendo Game Boy Four-Player Adapter (accessory)
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F-1 Race
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unnamed Game Boy Ten-Player Adapter (by Bullet-Proof Software; prototype accessory; not shown)
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Face Ball 2000
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Hatris
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Crystal Quest (not shown)
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Burgertime Deluxe (not shown)
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Side Pocket
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Ultima: Runes of Virtue (not shown)
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Power Mission (not shown)
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Fastest Lap (not shown)
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Atomic Punk (not shown)
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Triumph (not shown)
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Robocop (not shown)
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Skate or Die: Tour de Thrash
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Mickey's Dangerous Chase
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Pac-Man
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Balloon Kid
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Go! Go! Tank
Arcade Action - Mad Dog McCree (2 pages; game shown)
PC Players - PC Games at Winter CES (3 pages; discussed, shown unless noted:)
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Falcon 3.0
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Gunship 2000
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Darklands
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Space Shuttle (not shown)
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Castles
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Solidarity (not shown)
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Wing Commander II
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The Magic Candle 2: The Four and Forty (not shown)
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Rules of Engagement (not shown)
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Martian Dreams
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Personal Pro (not shown)
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Sports Simulated: Boxing
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Sports Simulated: Tennis
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Continuum (not shown)
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Life & Death II: The Brain
Sega Players - Game Gear Debuts in U.S. (3 pages; includes sections:)
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The Game Gear (hardware, Super Monaco GP, G-LOC; all shown)
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Sonic the Hedgehog (Gen; shown unless noted:)
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Sonic the Hedgehog
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Phantasy Star 3
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Shadow Dancer: The Secret of Shinobi
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Alien Storm (not shown)
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Fatal Labyrinth
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Independent Software (Gen; none shown:)
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Star Control
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Saigaia (Sagaia)
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Space Invaders '91
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Rastan Saga II
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Stormlord
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Crystal Quest
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Midnight Resistance
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Vapor Trail
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Pit Fighter
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Pac-Mania
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R.B.I. Baseball III
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Wardener
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Swamp Thing
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Junction
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Raiden
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Warrior of Rome
Amiga Players - CDTV Is Here! (2 pages; CDTV hardware specs; shown; numerous software titles mentioned; shown:)
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New Basics Electronic Cookbook
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World Vista Atlas
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The Time Table of Science & Innovation
Turbo Players - 1991: Year of the CD (3 pages; includes sections 'The British Invasion' and 'Disney's Debut; games discussed, shown unless noted:)
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Magical Dinosaur Tour
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Scary Poems for Rotten Kids (not shown)
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Cinderella (not shown)
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The Tale of Peter Rabbit (not shown)
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JB Harold
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Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective
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Shadow of the Beast (not shown)
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Ballistix (not shown)
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Impossamole (not shown)
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Paradroid 90 (not shown)
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Panza Kick Boxing (not shown)
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TaleSpin
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Bonk's Revenge
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Battle Royale
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TV Sports Basketball (not shown)
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Camp California (not shown)
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Astralius (not shown)
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TurboLink (TurboExpress link cable; not shown)
Atari Safari - The New Lynx (1 page; remodeled hardware; shown)
Nintendo Game of the Month: Double Dragon III: The Sacred Stones (7 pages; NES; strategy guide)
Sega Genesis Game of the Month: M.U.S.H.A. (5 pages; strategy guide)
Computer Game of the Month: Elvira, Mistress of the Dark (5 pages; PC; strategy guide)
The Simpsons: Special Strategy Feature (5 pages; Bart Vs. The Space Mutants (NES); strategy guide)
Game Reviews (1 page each; all shown)
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Ninja Crusaders (NES)
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The Savage Empire (PC)
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Time Lord (NES)
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Sword Master (NES)
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Hatris (NES)
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Moonbase (PC)
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The Chessmaster (GB)
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Orb-3D (NES)
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Bomberman (TG16)
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Metalstorm (NES)
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The Hunt For Red October (GB)
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Sword of Sodan (Gen)
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The Punisher (NES)
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Trampoline Terror! (Gen)
Guideposts: The Hot 100 (5 pages; Top 100 video and computer games; none shown)
Game News & Previews (approx. 2.33 pages)
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Atari Avalanche (Winter CES coverage, games shown unless noted:)
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World Class Soccer (not shown)
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NFL Football (not shown)
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Xybots (not shown)
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Grid Runner (not shown)
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Vindicators (not shown)
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Crystal Mines II (not shown)
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Blockout (not shown)
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Rampart (not shown)
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Scrapyard Dog (not shown)
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Checkered Flag
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Ninja Gaiden
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A.P.B.
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Shanghai
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Turbo Sub
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Warbirds
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Tournament Cyberball 2072
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Four Konami Games For PC and Amiga (Super C (NES version shown), not shown: Metal Gear, Double Dribble, Back to the Future Part II)
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Aerial Assault for Genesis (Air Buster; not shown)
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Create Art On Nintendo (NES; Video Art; not shown)
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Totem Time For NES (Whomp 'Em; shown)
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Oceanful of Game Boy Titles (Navy SEALs, Darkman, Mr. Do; none shown)
Primary Systems Coverage
- Nintendo Entertainment System
- Nintendo Super Famicom (the eventual Super Nintendo Entertainment System)
- Nintendo Game Boy
- Sega Master System
- Sega Game Gear
- Sega Genesis
- Atari Lynx
- PC
- Amiga
- Commodore CDTV
- NEC TurboGrafx-16
- NEC TurboGrafx-16 CD Player
- arcade
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(Table of Content (TOC) and headline excerpts follow. Bullet lists and (notes) added for clarity.)
The Editors View (1 page; editorial by Tom Halfhill; 1991 Winter CES)
The Tip Sheet (2 pages; letters column focusing on reader tip requests and submissions; discussed, not shown:)
- Super Mario Bros. 2 (NES)
- Final Fantasy Legend (GB)
- Super Hydlide (Gen)
- IronSword: Wizards & Warriors II (NES)
- Alex Kidd in Miracle World (SMS)
- Skate or Die 2 (NES)
- Crystalis (NES)
- Bonk's Adventure (TG16)
- King's Quest
Player's World - The Miracle Piano Teaching System (3 pages; NES; hardware and software screenshots shown)
Nintendo News - Hot News From CES (3 pages; Super Mario Bros. movie news (Danny DeVito to play Mario), Nintendo Campus Challenge, Nintendo relaxing licensing restrictions; includes sections:)
- The Super NES (Super Famicom coverage; hardware shown)
- More Nintendo Games (StarTropics (NES; shown), Sim City (NES; computer version shown?), Gameboy Four-Player Adapter)
- Will They Play? (unlicensed NES games not compatible with all NES system revisions; Krazy Kreatures (NES) shown)
Game Boy Players - New Stuff At CES (3 pages; discussed, shown unless noted:)
- Nintendo Game Boy Four-Player Adapter (accessory)
- F-1 Race
- unnamed Game Boy Ten-Player Adapter (by Bullet-Proof Software; prototype accessory; not shown)
- Face Ball 2000
- Hatris
- Crystal Quest (not shown)
- Burgertime Deluxe (not shown)
- Side Pocket
- Ultima: Runes of Virtue (not shown)
- Power Mission (not shown)
- Fastest Lap (not shown)
- Atomic Punk (not shown)
- Triumph (not shown)
- Robocop (not shown)
- Skate or Die: Tour de Thrash
- Mickey's Dangerous Chase
- Pac-Man
- Balloon Kid
- Go! Go! Tank
Arcade Action - Mad Dog McCree (2 pages; game shown)
PC Players - PC Games at Winter CES (3 pages; discussed, shown unless noted:)
- Falcon 3.0
- Gunship 2000
- Darklands
- Space Shuttle (not shown)
- Castles
- Solidarity (not shown)
- Wing Commander II
- The Magic Candle 2: The Four and Forty (not shown)
- Rules of Engagement (not shown)
- Martian Dreams
- Personal Pro (not shown)
- Sports Simulated: Boxing
- Sports Simulated: Tennis
- Continuum (not shown)
- Life & Death II: The Brain
Sega Players - Game Gear Debuts in U.S. (3 pages; includes sections:)
- The Game Gear (hardware, Super Monaco GP, G-LOC; all shown)
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Sonic the Hedgehog (Gen; shown unless noted:)
- Sonic the Hedgehog
- Phantasy Star 3
- Shadow Dancer: The Secret of Shinobi
- Alien Storm (not shown)
- Fatal Labyrinth
-
Independent Software (Gen; none shown:)
- Star Control
- Saigaia (Sagaia)
- Space Invaders '91
- Rastan Saga II
- Stormlord
- Crystal Quest
- Midnight Resistance
- Vapor Trail
- Pit Fighter
- Pac-Mania
- R.B.I. Baseball III
- Wardener
- Swamp Thing
- Junction
- Raiden
- Warrior of Rome
Amiga Players - CDTV Is Here! (2 pages; CDTV hardware specs; shown; numerous software titles mentioned; shown:)
- New Basics Electronic Cookbook
- World Vista Atlas
- The Time Table of Science & Innovation
Turbo Players - 1991: Year of the CD (3 pages; includes sections 'The British Invasion' and 'Disney's Debut; games discussed, shown unless noted:)
- Magical Dinosaur Tour
- Scary Poems for Rotten Kids (not shown)
- Cinderella (not shown)
- The Tale of Peter Rabbit (not shown)
- JB Harold
- Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective
- Shadow of the Beast (not shown)
- Ballistix (not shown)
- Impossamole (not shown)
- Paradroid 90 (not shown)
- Panza Kick Boxing (not shown)
- TaleSpin
- Bonk's Revenge
- Battle Royale
- TV Sports Basketball (not shown)
- Camp California (not shown)
- Astralius (not shown)
- TurboLink (TurboExpress link cable; not shown)
Atari Safari - The New Lynx (1 page; remodeled hardware; shown)
Nintendo Game of the Month: Double Dragon III: The Sacred Stones (7 pages; NES; strategy guide)
Sega Genesis Game of the Month: M.U.S.H.A. (5 pages; strategy guide)
Computer Game of the Month: Elvira, Mistress of the Dark (5 pages; PC; strategy guide)
The Simpsons: Special Strategy Feature (5 pages; Bart Vs. The Space Mutants (NES); strategy guide)
Game Reviews (1 page each; all shown)
- Ninja Crusaders (NES)
- The Savage Empire (PC)
- Time Lord (NES)
- Sword Master (NES)
- Hatris (NES)
- Moonbase (PC)
- The Chessmaster (GB)
- Orb-3D (NES)
- Bomberman (TG16)
- Metalstorm (NES)
- The Hunt For Red October (GB)
- Sword of Sodan (Gen)
- The Punisher (NES)
- Trampoline Terror! (Gen)
Guideposts: The Hot 100 (5 pages; Top 100 video and computer games; none shown)
Game News & Previews (approx. 2.33 pages)
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Atari Avalanche (Winter CES coverage, games shown unless noted:)
- World Class Soccer (not shown)
- NFL Football (not shown)
- Xybots (not shown)
- Grid Runner (not shown)
- Vindicators (not shown)
- Crystal Mines II (not shown)
- Blockout (not shown)
- Rampart (not shown)
- Scrapyard Dog (not shown)
- Checkered Flag
- Ninja Gaiden
- A.P.B.
- Shanghai
- Turbo Sub
- Warbirds
- Tournament Cyberball 2072
- Four Konami Games For PC and Amiga (Super C (NES version shown), not shown: Metal Gear, Double Dribble, Back to the Future Part II)
- Aerial Assault for Genesis (Air Buster; not shown)
- Create Art On Nintendo (NES; Video Art; not shown)
- Totem Time For NES (Whomp 'Em; shown)
- Oceanful of Game Boy Titles (Navy SEALs, Darkman, Mr. Do; none shown)
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