Edge - Issue 159 - February 2006

Features

• PS3 Versus The World
• Raising Voices (Game audio specialist Side is sparking a (not always) quiet revolution in the way games sound and speak)
• Sid Meier's Conversation
• Building A Future (Climax's Tomcast development system has its first outlet in MotoGP '06 on 360. We go trackside to see it in action)
• You Say Tomato (Taking a game from east to west requires special skills, care and attention. Here, the experts explain their process)
• 360 Makes Final Step
• The Trouble With 2005 (How discounting and shortages made the last 12 months a period to forget)
• Backwards Compatible? (The thorny issue of Xbox 360 games on 360 discussed with Microsoft's David Reid)
• King's Quest No More
• Talking Tycoon (We catch up with the writer behind Tycoon City: New York's authentic script)

Including Previews of:

• Ryu Ga Gotoku (PS2)
• Tales of the Abyss (PS2)
• Rogue Galaxy (PS2)
• Untold Legends: The Warriors Code (PSP)
• The Godfather: The Game (360, PC, PSP, PS2, Xbox)
• Black (PS2, Xbox)
• Crashday (PC)
• Rogue Trooper (PC, PS2, Xbox)
• Key Of Heaven (PSP)
• Valkyrie Profile (PS2, PSP)
• 24: the Game (PS2)
• Final Fantasy XII (PS2)
• Half-Life 2: Survivor (Arcade)

Featuring Reviews of:

• Dead Or Alive 4 (360)
• Mario & Luigi: Partners In Time (DS)
• Gauntlet: Seven Sorrows (PS2, Xbox)
• Tokobot (PSP)
• Exit (PSP)
• Super Monkey Ball DS (DS)
• Popolocrois (PSP)
• Bubble Bobble Revolution (DS)
• Battles of Prince of Persia (DS)
• Pop Revelations (PSP)