3DO Magazine Live Issue 14

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Overview

  • Full Name: 3DO Magazine Japan Issue 14 3/4 1996
  • Issue 14
  • Date March/April 1996
  • Region: JP
  • Barcode: T1064681161481
  • Cover Disc Yes
  • Notes:

Cover Disc

  • Cover Disc Overview - 5 page overview (Pages 93-97)

News

  • Capcom Supports M2 - Small article that Capcom has officially announced M2 support (Page 84)

Coming Soon

Coming Soon Japan (Page 110) - List of games that are coming out in Japan

Ones that never made it:

  • 7 Masters - Success
  • Return to Zork - Bandai Visual
  • Waterworld - Interplay Productions
  • Station Invasion - Studio 3DO
  • Casper - Interplay Productions
  • Kingdom - Interplay Productions
  • Creature Shock - Virgin Interactive
  • Clay Fighter 2 - Interplay Productions
  • Go Sennin - J Wing
  • The Audition - Rainbow Software
  • 11th Hour - Virgin Interactive
  • Gem Encyclopedia - Ematec
  • StarFighter - Studio 3DO
  • 即戦力の定石 - Cant find info on this
  • D2 (M2) - Warp Interactive
  • TV Pot - Aladdin Studios
  • Dragons Lore - Multisoftware
  • Naoko and Hidebo The Genius of Arithmetic 3 - Gakuman
  • Naoko and Hidebo The Genius of Kanji 2 - Gakuman
  • Naoko and Hidebo The Genius of Kanji 3 - Gakuman
  • Naoko and Hidebo The Genius of Japanese Language 1 - Gakuman
  • Virtual Pool - Interplay Productions
  • Battlesport - Studio 3DO
  • Panzer General - AMT Savannah
  • POed - Studio 3DO
  • Special Pachinko Collection - Sunsoft
  • Shogo Hirata Interactive Picture Book:Little Red Riding Hood - Elcom
  • Shogo Hirata Interactive Picture Book:Isop Monogatari Vol 2 - Elcom
  • Shogo Hirata Interactive Picture Book:Thumbelina - Elcom
  • Shogo Hirata Interactive Picture Book:Sleeping Beauty - Elcom
  • Shogo Hirata Interactive Picture Book:Peter Pan - Elcom
  • Shogo Hirata Interactive Picture Book:Pinocchio - Elcom
  • Shogo Hirata Interactive Picture Book:Ugly Duckling - Elcom
  • Phoenix 3 - Studio 3DO
  • Flying Nightmare - Domark
  • Frankenstein - Interplay Productions
  • Hell - Gaga Communications
  • Bodyconscious Digital Rave! Part 2 - Trans-Pegasus Limited
  • Mysterious Tarot - Jaleco
  • Yokomachi 4-chome Ghost House - Warp Interactive
  • Rise Of The Robots - Multisoft
  • Lost In Time - Coktel
  • World Cup Golf - US Gold

Coming Soon Japan (Page 110) - List of Hardware that are coming out in Japan

Ones that never made it:

  • TDK - NV-RAM Card Reader and Card and Modem Card
  • Sanyo - Video CD Adapter

Coming Soon Overseas - List of games that are coming out in the US (Page 126)

Ones that never made it:

  • Absolute Entertainment - Penn & Teller Smoke and Mirrors
  • Activision - Return to Zork
  • American Laser Games - McKenzie & Co, Shootout at Old Tuscon
  • Art Data Interactive - Chess Wars, Doom 2
  • Atlantis Interactive - The Atlantean Book Of Destiny, Mirage, UFOs are Real
  • Cerebre - Eye Spy
  • Crystal Oasis - Rad The Rock Hopper
  • Digital Pictures - Maximum Surge
  • Dynamix - Red Baron
  • Electric Dreams - Angel Devoid
  • Electronic Arts - NHL Hockey
  • ElectroMedia - Wonder Lust
  • Elite - Powerslide
  • Gametek - Baldies
  • Goldstar - Firewall
  • Infogrammes - Alone In The Dark 3
  • Interplay - Frankenstein, Kingdom 2, Waterworld, Clayfighter 2, Rock and Roll Racing
  • L3 Interactive - Real Line: An Interactive Learning Cube, The Ultimate Fighting Style
  • JVC - Deadly Skies, Varunas Forces
  • Meta Design - In Your Face
  • MicroProse - Vikings
  • Morpheus Interactive - Saturncide
  • Origin - Prowler, Wing Commander 4
  • Panasonic - Olympic Basketball, Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3, BIOS Fear, ISIS, Theo The Dinosaur
  • Paramount - Star Trek Manual
  • Psygnosis - DiscWorld
  • Readysoft - Dragons Lair 2
  • Rocket Science - Cadillacs and Dinosaurs, Loadstar, Wing Nuts
  • Runandgun - Duellin Firemaen
  • Studio 3DO - Golden Gate, 3DO Baseball
  • Universal Studios - Disruptor
  • VideoactV - Fun!, InteractV Aerobics:Hi Low & Combo, Planet Vegas, Time is Broken, Tigernaut Beyond the Stars, Toontime 2 at the Park
  • Virgin Interactive - The 11th Hour, Dragon
  • Vivid Interactive - American Blonde, Ashley Is Cheating, The Blind Spot, Channel Blonde, Hot Roxx, Hot Slots, Intimate Journey, Man Parts, Mask, Naked Reunion, New Lovers, Parlor Games, Steamy Windows, Taken it Off, The Swap, Voices In My Bed, Winner Takes All

Features

  • M2 I Want To Know Where I Am - 7 page feature with interviews with Kenji Eno from Warp and Nobuyoshi Shibata who is General Manager for Software Development Department at Panasonic, it has pictures of the M2 Demo by Genki and blurry pictures of the Goldstar M2 machine. Apart from such a big feature, there isnt really else mentioned, D2 of course, and how the RAM will potentially be increased from 6 to 8mb. There is a mention of how Capcom have officially been announced to release games, but none are mention and it rehashes M2 listed games from other sources - ClayFighter 3, Descent, Iron Blood, Road Rash and Madden (Pages 16-22)
  • Blue Forest Story - Continuation of the Overview, but really cool overview of the characters, plus a two page interview with the Author Kenji Fushimi (Pages 27-31_
  • Ladies & Kids - Monthly article giving reviews on what games are good for Women and Children. Ladies games include Puzzle Bobble, Policenauts, Moon Cradle, JB Harold Chicago Blues and Grand Chef. For Kids, Eigo de Go! - Gateway to English (Pages 78-79)
  • For Adults - Monthly article giving an insight into adult games, only game is D Directors Cut (Pages 80-81)
  • The Story of 3DO - - 3 page feature, with general overview of the 3DO, including a picture and mention of Duellin Firemen, as well as Top Tens from some developers and staff (Pages 99-101)

Previews

  • Quarterback Attack - Half page overseas Preview (Page 102)
  • Foes Of Ali - Full page overseas Preview (Page 103)
  • V Goal Soccer - Full page Preview (Page 105)
  • POed - Half Page Preview (Page 106)
  • Yosuke Ide Masters New Battle Mahjong - Half Page Preview (Page 106)
  • Return To Zork - Third Page Preview (Page 107)
  • Clockworks - Third Page Preview (Page 107)
  • Hell - Third Page Preview (Page 107)
  • Firewall - Third Page Overseas Preview (Page 108)
  • Cyberdillo - Third Page Overseas Preview (Page 108)
  • ISIS - Third Page Overseas Preview (Page 108)
  • Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 - Third Page Overseas Preview (Page 109)
  • Theo The Dinosaur - Third Page Overseas Preview (Page 109)

Games Overview

  • Blue Forest Story - 3 page overview (Pages 24-26)
  • Tanjo: Debut Pure - 6 page overview (Pages 32-37)
  • Grand Chef - 2 page overview (Pages 38-39)
  • Cyberia - 2 page overview (Pages 40-41)
  • Captain Quazar - 2 page overview (Pages 42-43)
  • Royal Pro Wrestling - 2 page overview (Pages 44-45)
  • Mahjong Paradise Special - 2 page overview (Pages 46-47)
  • Touhaiden Akagi - 2 page overview (Pages 48-49)
  • Defcon 5 - 2 page overview (Pages 50-51)

Adverts

Publishers

  • Whats New By Panasonic - Two page ad, 1st page has AutoBain Tokio, 2nd Page contains three games, D takes up half, with The Tower is one quarter and the last quarter, Moon Cradle. Below are seven small screenshots of Princess Maker 2, Royal Pro Wrestling, Closed Mansion, Monoshiri Jiyuugaku: Ogura Hyakunin Isshu-hen, Idol Mahjong Final Romance 2: Hyper Edition, Virtual Stadium and Blue Forest Story (Pages 2-3)
  • Grand Chef - Full page ad (Page 4)
  • Short Warp - 2 Page Ad on the limited edition run of the 9 mini games compilation, Short Warp by Warp, it shows a screenshot of each mini game. It says that if you send the game sleeve with the handwritten number on, you go into a lottery to win a prize, it doesnt state with prize (Pages 6-7)
  • Virtual Stadium - Two Page ad with competition to win an EAV rain coat (300 to giveaway) (Pages 8-9)
  • Touhaiden Akagi - Full page ad (Page 10)
  • Captain Quazar - Full page ad (Page 12)
  • Princess Maker 2 with small mention of Sword & Sorcery - Full page ad (Page 13)
  • Defcon 5 - Full page ad (Page 14)
  • V Soccer 96 - Full page ad (Page 15)
  • Super Real Mahjong P V - Full page ad (Page 111)
  • Tokimeki Mahjong Paradise Special - Full page ad (Page 112)
  • D2 - Page page ad (Pages 114-115)
  • Whats New By Panasonic 2 - Full page ad taken mostly by Blue Forest Story, with 3 small screen shots of V Soccer, Grand Chef and Captain Quazar (Back Page)

Books

  • D Guide Book - Full page ad (Page 113)

Tips

  • Pages 52-55 - Virtual Stadium Baseball
  • Pages 56-39 - Neo Generation Special
  • Pages 60-63 - Princess Maker 2
  • Pages 64-67 - The Tower
  • Pages 68-69 - Moon Cradle
  • Pages 70-71 - Closed Mansion
  • Pages 72-73 - Puzzle Bobble
  • Page 74 - Autobain Tokio
  • Page 75 - Idol Mahjong Final Romance 2 Hyper Edition
  • Page 76 - J League Virtual Stadium
  • Page 76 - Furopon World
  • Page 77 - Syndicate
  • Page 77 - Return Fire
  • Page 77 - Overdrivin

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