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Game Informer Issue 100

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Features:

  • Letter From the Editor: Happy 10th Anniversary And 100th Issue Game Informer Readers (Andy McNamara discusses the anniversary of the magazine)
  • Dear GI (Reader Letters, Responses and Artwork)
  • Tekken 4 Attacks! (New info released on the next Tekken game)
  • Lara Takes World By Storm (Lara Croft: Tomb Raider makes $48.2 million at box office)
  • Game Over For Midway Arcade (Midway offices drops out of the arcade business)
  • Sega Supports Its PS2 (Sony signs deal with Sega for seven exclusive titles in PAL regions)
  • New Heroic For Onimusha 2 (First screenshots released for next Onimusha game)
  • GBA/PS2 In Numbers War (Launch numbers come in for Nintendo's new handheld and Sony's PlayStation successor)
  • Classic GI (Interview with Buckner & Garcia, known for their musical hit Pac-Man Fever)


Cover Story: 100 Issue Spectacular (GI celebrates its 100th issue with a number of features, including it’s picks for the top 100 games, a collection of quotes from the magazine, people in the industry, their picks for the top 100 defining moments and an extensive listing of every review score from the last 100 issues)

The Top 100 Games Of All Time: (GI's picks for the top 100 games to be released up until now)*

 

 

1. The Legend of Zelda

2. Super Mario Bros.

3. Tetris

4. Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 2

5. Doom

6. Metroid

7. Final Fantasy III

8. Super Mario Bros. 3

9. Ms. Pac-Man

10. Final Fantasy VII

11. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time

12. Super Mario 64

13. Contra

14. Mike Tyson’s Punch Out!!

15. Chrono Trigger

16. GoldenEye 007

17. Metal Gear Solid

18. Castlevania: Symphony of the Night

19. Galaga

20. NHLPA 93

21. Gran Turismo

22. Street Fighter II

23. The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past

24. Sonic the Hedgehog

25. Warlords

26. Crash Bandicoot: Warped

27. Madden NFL 2001

28. Command & Conquer

29. Super Metroid

30. Super Mario Bros. 2

31. SimCity

32. Mega Man 2

33. EverQuest

34. Resident Evil 2

35. Super Mario Kart

36. Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater

37. Dragon Warrior

38. Tecmo Bowl

39. Pokemon Red/Blue

40. Final Fantasy II

41. Pitfall!

42. Star Wars: X-Wing

43. Final Fantasy IX

44. Excitebike

45. Final Fantasy Tactics

46. Super Mario World

47. Adventure

48. Castlevania

49. Half-Life: Counter-Strike

50. Virtua Tennis

51. Ridge Racer

52. Lode Runner

53. Metal Gear

54. Tenchu: Stealth Assassins

55. Chrono Cross

56. Tempest 2000

57. Arkanoid

58. The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening

59. Tekken 2

60. Donkey Kong

61. Sonic The Hedgehog 2

62. Civilization

63. Baseball Stars

64. Gauntlet

65. Donkey Kong Country 2

66. Bionic Commando

67. Ghouls ‘N Ghosts

68. The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask

69. Resident Evil Code: Veronica

70. Zork

71. Banjo-Kazooie

72. Robotron: 2084

73. Twisted Metal 2

74. Soul Calibur

75. Double Dragon

76. Dr. Mario

77. Secret of Mana

78. Panzer Dragoon Saga

79. Pro Wrestling

80. The Sims

81. Age of Empires

82. Suikoden

83. Kid Icarus

84. RC Pro Am

85. NFL 2K1

86. Tomb Raider

87. Hot Shots Golf

88. Road Rash

89. Baldur’s Gate II: Shadows of Amn

90. Super Bomberman

91. Mario’s Picross

92. Cool Boarders 2

93. Ninja Gaiden

94. Phantasy Star

95. NBA 2K1

96. Tetris Attack

97. Mortal Kombat II

98. StarCraft

99. The House of the Dead 2

100. Ape Escape


Previews:

  • Xenosaga: Episode I (PS2)
  • Top Gun: Combat Zones (PS2)
  • Ico (PS2)
  • Spy Hunter (PS2)
  • Hunter: The Reckoning (XBOX)
  • Silent Scope 2: Dark Silhouette (PS2, PC)
  • Splashdown (PS2)
  • Unreal Championship (XBOX)
  • Star Wars: Jedi Outcast (PC)
  • Arctic Thunder (XBOX, PS2)
  • Rubu Tribe (PS2)
  • Galleon (PS2, XBOX, PC)
  • Silent Hill 2 (PS2)
  • Half-Life (PS2)
  • Extreme G3 (PS2)
  • Deus Ex (PS2)
  • Monster Rancher 3 (PS2)
  • Ozzy’s Black Skies (PS2, PC)
  • Simsville (PC)
  • Shifters (PS2)
  • Jade Cocoon 2 (PS2)


PlayStation 2 Reviews:

  • NBA Street
  • Resident Evil Code: Veronica X
  • Klonoa 2: Lunatea’s Veil
  • MX 2002 Featuring Ricky Carmichael
  • Motor Mayhem
  • Bloody Roar 3
  • NASCAR Heat
  • Rugby
  • Cart Fury Championship Racing


PlayStation Reviews:

  • Metal Slug X
  • Saiyuki: Journey West
  • World’s Scariest Police Chases
  • Disney’s Atlantis: The Lost Empire
  • Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare


Dreamcast Reviews:

  • Sonic Adventure 2
  • Floigan Bros.
  • Soldier of Fortune
  • Sports Jam


PC Reviews:

  • Mechcommander 2
  • Emperor: Battle For Dune
  • World War II Online: Blitzkrieg
  • Baldur’s Gate II: Throne of Bhaal
  • Gangsters 2
  • Half-Life: Blue Shift
  • Shogun: Total War Warlord Edition
  • Startopia
  • Steel Soldiers


Game Boy Advance Reviews:

  • Super Street Fighter II: Turbo Revival
  • Namco Museum
  • Army Men Advance


Game Boy Color Reviews:

  • X-Men: Wolverine’s Rage
  • Commander Keen
  • Spider-Man 2: The Sinister Six


Play To Perfection (Map and strategy guide for Castlevania: Circle of the Moon, including a list of cards and card combinations)

Secret Access (Cheat codes):

  • Cart Fury: Championship Racing (PS2)
  • Twisted Metal Black (PS2)
  • Dark Cloud (PS2)
  • Star Wars: Super Bombad Racing (PS2)
  • 4x4 Evolution (PS2, DC)
  • Crazy Taxi (PS2)
  • Tokyo Xtreme Racer Zero (PS2)
  • World’s Scariest Police Chases (PS)
  • The Simpsons Wrestling (PS)
  • Who Wants To Be A Millionaire: 3rd Edition (PS)
  • Crazy Taxi 2 (DC)
  • Castlevania: Circle of the Moon (GBA)
  • Iridion 3D (GBA)
  • Konami Krazy Racers (GBA)
  • Super Dodge Ball Advance (GBA)
  • Army Men Advance (GBA)
  • GT Advance (GBA)
  • Ready 2 Rumble Boxing: Round 2 (GBA)
  • Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 2 (GBA)
  • The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Season & Ages (GBC)
  • Echelon (PC)
  • Half-Life: Blue Shift (PC)


Game Shark Codes:

  • Dark Cloud (PS2)
  • Cart Fury: Championship Racing (PS2)
  • Fur Fighters: Viggo’s Revenge (PS2)
  • Cool Boarders 2001 (PS2)
  • Gauntlet: Dark Legacy (PS2)
  • Point Blank 3 (PS2)
  • Red Faction (PS2)
  • Disney’s Atlantis: The Lost Empire (PS)
  • Who Wants To Be A Millionaire: 3rd Edition (PS)
  • Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare (PS)
  • Crazy Taxi 2 (DC)
  • 18 Wheeler: American Pro Trucker (DC)
  • Commander Keen (GBC)


Retro Reviews:

  • Total Recall (NES)
  • Shaq Fu (SNES)
  • Club Drive (Jaguar)
  • Time Killers (Gen)


Classic Codes (Cheat codes for retro games):

  • Kasumi Ninja (Jaguar)
  • Brutal Sports Football (Jaguar)
  • Club Drive (Jaguar)
  • Fight For Life (Jaguar)
  • Back to the Future 2 & 3 (NES)
  • Total Recall (NES)
  • Dyno Warz (NES)
  • Shag Fu (SNES)



Classic Strategy (Strategy guide for the original Super Mario Bros. on NES, including how to get to the Minus World and locations of the warp pipes)

*In the actual magazine, the list starts from 100 and goes to 1 instead of how it’s presented here.

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    Title: Game Informer Issue 100
    Month: August
    Year: 2001
    Publisher: Sunrise Publications
    Editor: Andy McNamara
    Country: United States
    Language: English
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