Features

• A Rested Development (Oddworld Inhabitants' Lorne Lanning explains his decision to close his studio, and his determination to stay in games)
• Motion Blur (Are animators a dying breed? We examine the future of motion capture and its potential to humanise gaming)
• Black & White (We sit PS3 and Wii side-by-side to discover how they feel in the flesh, and what they say about videogaming's future)
• time Extend (Big, cute eyes and big, deadly guns. Just what was the appeal of the contradictory charms of Ratchet & Clank 3?)
• The Making Of... (Before Jimmy White and before Mercury, Archer MacLean made a game for the humble 8bit Atari 800: Dropzone)
• Playing the Game (A full report from Milan on the 2006 World Cyber Games)
• Waggling The Wand (Fusion is Gametrak's motion sensing answer to the Wii Remote)
• Stalking The Zone (We head to Ukraine to check Stalker for contamination)
• Wearing The Suit (A man in a seven-foot Sonic costume was just one attraction at Gamecity)

Including Previews of:

• Resistance: Fall Of Man (PS3)
• Supreme Commander (360, PC)
• Call Of Duty 3 (Wii)
• Lost Planet: Extreme Condition (360)
• Marvel Universe Online (360, PC)
• Rogue Warrior (360, PC, PS3)
• Rayman: Raving Rabbits (PS2, Wii)
• Lost Odyssey (360)
• Blue Dragon (360)
• Kabu Trader Shun (DS)
• Clive Barker's Jericho  (360, PC, PS3)

Featuring Reviews of:

• The Legend Of Zelda: Twilight Princess (GC, Wii)
• Gears Of War (360)
• Final Fantasy XII (PS2)
• Wii Sports (Wii)
• Red Steel (Wii)
• Tony Hawk's Project 8 (360, PS2, PS3, PSP, Xbox)
• Rainbow Six Vegas (360, PC)
• GTA: Vice City Stories (PSP)
• Call Of Duty 3 (360, PS2, PS3, Xbox)
• Sonic The Hedgehog (360, PS3)
• Medieval II: Total War (PC)
• Dark Messiah Of Might And Magic (PC)
• Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz (Wii)
• Guitar Hero II (PS2)
• Sid Meier's Railroads! (PC)
• Neverwinter Nights 2 (PC)
• Need For Speed Carbon (360, GC, PC, PS2, PS3, Wii, Xbox)
• Lumines II (PSP)