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  • Electronic Gaming Monthly, July 1992

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    Electronic Gaming Monthly, July 1992

    Electronic Gaming Monthly was one of the longest running print magazines in the U.S. This issue from July 1992 was near its height and weighed in at around 160 pages. This issue includes:

    Features

    • EGM Express – It’s official! Sega has announced that their Sega CD (name change) will retail for $299 and come with three pack-in discs!
    • Leading Edge – Only with EGM do you get such extensive information on the incredibly hot arcade action in Street Fighter 2: Champion Edition. In our continuing coverage, check out the pix to find out how to do the secret Boss moves of M. Bison, Vega, Sagat, and Balrog!
    • Cover – The Caped Crusader returns to stave off the latest threat to the peace and tranquility of Gotham City. Batman Returns to the game systems just in time for the hot movie release!
    • Olympics Preview – The summer olympics are only weeks away and the video game companies will have carts out on some of the events. EGM previews the best of the games commemorating this special event!
    • Super Play – Find out how to master levels seven through eleven in the second of our two part Super Play. As expected, the bosses are stronger and harder to beat. Learn which weapons to use and where to get the hidden 1-ups.
    • Fact Files
      • Super NES Times – Axelay, Dinosaurs, Race Drivin’, On the Ball, Space Football, Krusty’s Super Fun House
      • Nintendo – Bee 52, Widget
      • Sega Genesis – Taz Mania, Muhammad Ali Heavyweight Boxing, King Salmon, Warrior of Rome 2
      • Turbo Champ – New Adventure Island
      • Neo Geo – Andro Dunos
      • Game Gear – The Terminator; CES Preview – Home Alone, Taz Mania, Tale Spin, Batman Returns, Chakan, Ayrton Senna’s Monaco GP 2, Defender of Oasis, Wimbledon Tennis, The Majors: Pro Baseball, Shinobi 2
      • GameBoy – Centipede, Zen: Intergalactic Ninja
      • Lynx – Steel Talons
    • Advertiser Index

    Departments

    • Insert Coin
    • Letters to the Editor
    • Review Crew
    • Software Calendar
    • Gaming Gossip
    • EG Express
    • International Outlook
    • Tricks of the Trade
    • Next Wave
    • Super NES Times
    • Nintendo Player
    • Outpost: Sega
    • Turbo Champ
    • GameBoy Fan
    • Atari Lynx
    • High Scores

    …and more!


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  • Sega Visions, April/May 1994

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    Sega Visions, April/May 1994

    Sega Visions was Sega’s answer to Nintendo Power but it was never quite as successful. The April/May 1994 issue includes:

    Special Section: Inside The Rating Controversy

    • Say What?…Overheard at Sega – Industry leaders, including Sega and Nintendo, band together to create an industrywide ratings system for video games.
    • Yo Sega! – Readers write in about video game ratings, the Senate hearings, and the controversy over Night Trap. The CEO of a major game publisher talks about censorship and responsibility, and Sega President Tom Kalinske tells us why he believes all games should be rated.

    Special Section: Big League Basketball

    • NBA Action for Genesis
    • NBA Action for Game Gear
    • Charles Barkley’s Shut Up and Jam for Genesis
    • NBA Jam for Genesis and Game Gear
    • NBA Showdown for Genesis

    Feature Articles

    • Rebel Assault for Sega CD – Strike new blows against the empire in this sizzling Star Wars game.
    • Tom Cat Alley for Sega CD – Rip up the skies in the most realistic fighter jet sim yet.
    • Virtua Racing for Genesis – Virtua land comes home in the fastest race game ever.
    • Subterrania for Genesis – More monster maps and killer tips for this expert-level shooter.

    Review This

      • Sega CD
        • Dark Wizard
        • Mansion of Hidden Souls
        • Eye of the Beholder
        • Mortal Kombat
        • Rise of the Dragon

     

      • Genesis Sneak Peak
        • Clayfighter – A special sneak peak at this funny, funky fight fest.

     

      • Genesis
        • Sonic 3
        • Bubba ‘n’ Stix
        • Columns III
        • Fatal Fury 2
        • Liberty or Death
        • Nobunaga’s Ambition
        • Mutant League Hockey
        • Skitchin’
    • Game Gear
      • Disney’s Aladdin
      • GP Rider
      • The Poker Face Paul Series

    Fast Takes

      • Sega CD
        • Cliffhanger
        • Heimdall
        • Puggsy
      • Genesis
        • Championship Pool
        • Grindstormer
        • Operation Europe
        • The Incredible Hulk
        • Jim Power 3D
        • Lotus 2
        • Mega Turrican
        • The Pirates of Dark Water
        • Shanghai 2
        • Star Quest
        • Super Battleship
    • Game Gear
      • Batman Meets Radioactive Man
      • Captain America

    Special Feature: The Best Games of the Year – Check out the winners of the prestigious Sega Third Party Seal of Quality Award. From a field of more than 300 games, these are the absolute best.

    Heavy Equipment – It’s the hardware that makes the software cook. Check out a new portable Genesis/Sega CD combo, a new rechargeable battery pack for the Game Gear, and a special FREE Strategy Guide tape to the blockbuster Eternal Champions.

    Departments

    • Sports Playbook
      • NHL ’94 for Sega CD
      • World Series Baseball for Genesis
      • Pele! for Genesis
      • PGA European Tour for Genesis
      • Scratch Golf for Genesis
    • VizKidz! – What’s cool, what rules, and what ol’ Mickey Mouse is up to in a new adventure for the Genesis.
    • Sega Visionaries – A Whole new crop of killer codes, chillin’ cheats, and heavy hints from the readers of Sega Visions.
    • Power Shopping – The hottest deals on the coolest games.

    …and more!





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