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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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