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August 4, 2001
Crash and Jurassic Park Screens
Universal Interactive has provided us with new screenshots from two upcoming PlayStation 2 games: Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex and The Mummy Returns.

July 21, 2001
Five Forward Lookers
You've heard about the best games at E3. Now find out about five games that will change the way you think about gaming in the future, including Majestic and Sims Online >>>

June 24, 2001
Tomb Raider Movie
Geoff Keighley sits down with Angelina Jolie and the crew behind Tomb Raider for this GameSpot News story. >>>

June 20, 2001
Online Gaming: All Buzz?
Mark H. Walker thinks that online multiplayer gaming will always play second fiddle to a solid single player experience. Find out why >>>

June 4, 2001
Dispatches from the Future of Gaming Ever wondered where gaming is going next? W. James Au spent 4 days at the Game Developers' Conference and shares his journal with us. >>>

May 29, 2001
The Console Showdown
Geoff Keighley takes a look at E3 2001 and the rivalry among the big 3 console manufacturers: Sony, Nintendo and new entrant Microsoft. >>>

May 13, 2001
Reviews - The Point?
Mark H. Walker has written his share of game reviews. In this editorial, he wonders if game reviewers are starting to get jaded. >>>

April 11, 2001
From Croatia with Love?
At only $20, it's the hottest action game out there...and it was made in Croatia? Howard Wen files this report on Serious Sam and its developer, Croteam which might just be the next id Software. >>>

February 26, 2001
The Future: Action Games
Mark H. Walker says the future of action games has nothing to do with multiplayer. Find out why Mark says action should be all about character and story. >>>

February 7, 2001
Sonic Mayhem
Known for their music for Quake 2 and Quake III: Arena, Sonic Mayhem tells us about working with id Software and following in the footsteps of Trent Reznor. >>>

February 1, 2001
The Future of Interactivity
Where does gameplay go next? Scott Humphries has a few ideas about how developers can make game worlds more believable and interactive. >>>

January 24, 2001
Game Ads Reviewed
The games aren't out yet, but the ads are. This week, Anachronox, Dune: Emperor, and SimCoaster. Do the ads live up to the hype? Find out. >>>

January 17, 2001
The Future of Turn-Based Strategy
Are turn-based strategy games dead? Not according to Mark Walker. Find out why he thinks the genre can survive. >>>

January 12, 2001
Gaming in 2001: Where To?
Geoff Keighley first laments games that mess up the easy stuff and then discusses where gaming might go in 2001 >>>

January 5, 2001
Interview: Punk Rockers MxPX
Paul Semel sits down with the punk-rock band that just finished opening for The Offspring to find out about their gaming habits, including a love of the Tony Hawk Pro Skater games >>>

January 3, 2001
Project: IGI and Gunman Reviews
We wrap up the year with reviews of two interesting new game releases: Gunman Chronicles and Project: IGI
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