GamePro June/July 2004

Staff Writers , GamePro Australia

01/05/2004 09:31:42

News: All the important games industry news and gossip. Including; Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and The Getaway 2 coming for Christmas, Athens 2004 Olympics game exclusive to PS2, Pro Surfers go GBA crazy, Far Cry comes to console, Nokia’s N-gage gets a redesign, the EyeToy evolves and much more.

Features: The Making of Gran Turismo 4 – interview with the developer creating the ultimate driving game; Inside Melbourne House – the veteran Australian developer has just released one of its best games ever in Transformers; Thief 3 Deadly Shadows and Movies and Games – collaboration is growing between the two entertainment industries.

Previews: There are some tasty games on the way, including Catwoman, Spider-Man 2, Chronicles of Riddick, Van Helsing, The Punisher, Harry Potter & the Prisoner of Azkaban, Shrek 2, S.T.A.L.K.E.R: Shadow of Chernobyl, Onimusha 3, Burnout 3, Jak 3, Metal Gear Solid 3 Snake Eater, Everybody’s Gold Fore!, Ratchet & Clank Up Your Arsenal and The Sims 2.

ProGBA: All the latest news, previews and reviews for Nintendo's handheld including Mario vs Donkey Kong, Astro Boy: Omega Factor, Spyro Orange, Crash Bandicoot Purple, Sabrewulf, Boktai and Sonic Advance 3.

Reviews: Another massive 40 page review section this issue - so you're sure to find something you like here.

Code Vault: You cheater. Maybe not yet, but as soon as you see all our great codes you will definitely want to be.

Online: News on Gunbound, Half-Life Rally, Middle Earth Online plus hot patches and downloads.

Downtime: Musicians and famous actors may not be as cool as gamers, but we don't want to hurt their feelings so we gave them a section in the back.

ProLabs: Apart from our regular look at the coolest gadgets around, we've also got a run-down on LCD monitors.

Time Tunnel: With the new Ninja Gaiden stunning Xbox owners, it was time to go back to where it all began – the Eighties.

Competition: Inside this issue there’s a chance to win 5 PlayStation 2’s and copies of Underworld – the game and DVD.

Subscription Prize: When you subscribe to Australian GamePro, you'll get your issue earlier than everyone else and not even have to leave the house! If you subscribe this issue you could win a beast PC

Full Review List

• Transformers
• V8 Supercars 2
• Rallisport Challenge 2
• Ninja Gaiden
• SingStar
• AFL Live Premiership Edition
• Unreal Tournament 2004
• Painkiller
• Hitman Contracts
• Fight Night 2004
• The Suffering
• Project Zero II: Crimson Butterfly
• Drakengard
• Syphon Filter: The Omega Strain
• R: Racing
• World Championship Rugby
• This is Soccer 2004
• UEFA Euro 2004
• Legends of Wrestling: Showdown
• Firefighter FD18
• Gotcha Force
• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
• Scooby Doo! Mystery Mayhem
• Rise of Nations: Thrones & Patriots
• Breakdown
• Unreal 2: The Awakening
• Pokemon Colosseum
• Nightshade
• Dead Man’s Hand
• The Haunted Mansion
• Battlefield Vietnam
• MX Unleashed
• MTX Mototrax
• Tenchu: Return to Darkness
• Star Trek: Shattered Universe
• Breed