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Scorch
08-24-2005, 04:11 PM
Just have a few seconds before I register for classes so i'm going to type this up really quick and add more info later.

Cover: Matrix: Path of Neo (though its a picture from Matrix Revolutions"
Back: RE4 advertisement with huge claw dude and Leon walking away in the distance, "Survival 101: Rule #1: Watch your back", PS2, October 2005

Article about the red headed curly haired kid that posted screenshots of the 360 (here) (http://www.cheapassgamer.com/forums/showthread.php?t=59651) in the loading section

San Andreas controversy, blah blah blah

boner-inducing shots of Path of Neo

Previews (with pictures): True Crime: NYC, Suffering: Ties That Bind, 25 to Life, Tony Hawk's American Wasteland, Shadow of Colossus, Burnout Revenge, 24: The Game, Conflict: Global Terror, Serious Sam 2, 187 Ride or Die, Devil Kings, Sniper Elite, Heroes of the Pacific, The Warriors, Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure, Quake 4, Bet On Soldier, Starship Troopers, Fable: Lost Chapters (PC), Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney, Lost in Blue

Reviews (graphics/sound/control/fun factor)

Halo 2 multiplayer map pack: 4.5/5.0/4.0/4.5

Geist 3.5/3.0/3.0/3.5

Death Jr. 4.5/4.0/2.0/2.5

Narcar 06: Total Team Control (ps2) 3.0/3.5/3.5/3.5 (xb) 3.5/3.5/4.0/3.5 (Lazy EA game trend continues?)

Advance Wars: Dual Strike 4.0/3.5/4.5/4.5

Sigma Star Saga 4.0/3.5/3.5/3.5

Nintendogs 4.0/3.5/4.0/4.5 (wow, Famitsu or w/e gives it a perfect score.. and not even GP gives it high marks!)

NHL 06 (gc) 4/4/5/4 (xb) 4/4/4.5/4 (ps2) 4/4/4/4

Mario Superstar Baseball 4/3.5/4/4

Outlaw Tennis (xb) 4/3/3/3

Next month: Saint's Row XB360 "Could this be the Grand Theft Auto killer?"

Also: Burnout Revenge, RE4, SSX On TOur

Plus: Marvel Nemesis: Rise of the Imperfects, MK: Shaolin Monks, Shadow of the Colossus, Console Watch XB360/PS3 on sale Oct. 4th 2005

crap, i'm late for registratiooooooooon

Scorch
08-24-2005, 06:32 PM
Also worth mentioning: Gamepro has added absolutely NO extra content but has decided to up the news stand price starting this month.

Setember 2005: $5.99 US/$7.50 CAN
October 2005: $6.99 US/$8.99 CAN

LinkinPrime
08-25-2005, 01:36 AM
Holly shit Scorch. Nice post. I dont care what they say about you, your still one of my favorite posters here. Thanks!

RelentlessRolento
08-25-2005, 03:03 PM
well, the famitsu score vs. gamepro score dosn't say much... as gamepro has never really been that credible with scores IMO.