games™ Issue 105
New issue on sale now, a striking cover treatment explosively evoking the spirit of Japanese publications. Inside, there’s an in-depth look at the forthcoming Pokémon Black and White as well as a revealing chat with legends Junichi Masuda and Ken Sugimori about the franchise’s beginnings, plus there’s a ten out of ten game to help start 2011 with a bang…
FEATURES
Opposites Attract
As their Western release finally approaches, we travel to Japan and take an inside look at the development of Pokémon Black and White.
Tuning In
games™ takes a look at the ways television companies are getting involved in the videogames industry, and what effect this could have on both.
Back To Basic
Former Microsoft vice-president Ed Fries discusses his new role as an armchair enthusiast, and the difficulty of recreating Halo for the Atari 2600.
A Platform For Creativity
A look at the way in which independent developers rely on old and familiar genres in order to grant their original ideas a greater chance of success.
Seeing Double
As the launch of the 3DS approaches, we look back on the life of the Nintendo DS, and ahead to its swansong year at retail.
REVIEWS
The definitive verdicts on the biggest games, including…
LittleBigPlanet 2
Marvel vs Capcom 3: Fate Of Two Worlds
Kingdom Hearts Re:coded
Infinity Blade
Gray Matter
Worms Battle Islands
Ys Seven
Nail’d
Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood (Online)
GoldenEye 007 (Online)
PREVIEWS
The gaming future laid bare, with first looks and updates on…
Dungeon Siege III
Child Of Eden
Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together
Shadows Of The Damned
Killzone 3
Homefront
and many more…
RETRO
Behind The Scenes
We look back at the game that turned the Nintendo 64 into an FPS paradise, Turok: Dinosaur Hunter.
Monsters In My Pocket
games™ sits down for a chat with Game Freak, and discovers how the developer brought the Pokémon universe to life.
Clone Wars
A look at how Dragon Quest singlehandedly invented the JRPG, and in doing so changed the course of videogame history.
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