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CALL OF DUTY: THE FINEST HOUR - FOR LOVE AND FOR HONOR
We are gushing over the PC edition of Call of Duty in this issue's Review Section, and blowing the doors off of its console cohort.  See what we learned in a recent visit with the team behind this promising historical FPS - now coming to a console near you.

Exclusive Call Of Duty: Finest Hour Trailer


HOLIDAY BUYING GUIDE 2003
We're just going to knock your socks off with this year's epic buying guide.  We've rounded up hundreds of items in every price range for nearly anyone on your shopping list (including yourself).  See what we're lusting after this year.

Holiday Buying Guide 2003 - Where to get everything online!

CLASSIC FEATURE: MAKING A PLACE WITH A PURPOSE
It sold over 3.5 million copies, seemingly stayed in the Top 10 PC titles forever, and was the best selling CD Rom title of all time.  Of course, we're talking about Myst.  Our Classic Feature goes deep inside Cyan Worlds...

Complete Interview with Rand Miller

XBOX LIVE
Its been a year for Xbox live, and we here at Game Informer Online really believe the online service is hitting its stride this holiday season. 

Xbox Live Unlimited Only Feature


THE SIMS: BUSTIN' OUT
Whether you be a kind and gentle master to your Sims, or a tyrant who denies them a bathroom or food, you're undoubtedly awaiting EA Games console versions of The Sims: Bustin' Out.

A Sims-load worth of PS2 screenshots



LEISURE SUIT LARRY: MAGNA CUM LAUDE
Larry Laffer is one hell of a lovable loser made famous in the late '80s, but now his nephew is coming to the forefront in the long-awaited update to the series.

Extra Screenshots

ONIMUSHA: BLADE WARRIORS
Onimusha meets Smash Bros. in a fight to the death.

Extra Screenshots

SECRET WEAPONS OVER NORMANDY
If they're so secret how'd they make a game about these weapons?  Yes, we're confused too.

Extra Screenshots


16
- Editor's Forum

Things can get really strange when working on our big holiday issue.    See what the staff is tripping the light fantastic over and welcome our newest partner in crime, Adam the PC man.

18 - GI Spy

The Game Informer paparazzi stalk the video game industry, bringing you candid photos of all the action.

20 - Dear GI

You like us.  You really, really like us and we've got the letters to prove it.  From website feedback to a continuing discussion of gamers' age brackets, there are some thought-provoking insights in there.

24 - News

Release dates are slipping, code is leaking, and new system launches are going in interesting directions.  Let GI keep you up-to-date on the latest industry hubbub and shenanigans.

80 - Previews

With the unfortunate present of any less-than-good holiday title, there will be a poor gamer wanting to make an exchange.  We're going to get you all hot and bothered about some great upcoming titles that you can swap out your less exciting gifts for.

114 - Reviews

Plump with the holiday release lineup, our review section can help you craft the ultimate wish list.  See what's hyped, what falls behind, and the sleepers we're really excited about for all of the major systems.  We wish good gaming presents upon everyone, and publishers deliver for nearly any taste, preference, and desire.

188 - Charts

What's hot? What's not? What's up? What's down? It's not NASDAQ, it's the Retail Sales Data and the GI Editors' Top 10 Games.

191 - Secret Access
Our crack team of code junkies has been working day and night to deliver these nuggets of game-tweaking goodness.

198 - Classic GI

Game Informer wrangled some free time from the very busy Rand Miller of Cyan (who's putting the finishing touches on the latest Myst entry, Uru) to help us fill in the blanks of what making the first Myst game was like.  Couple this with our usual roundup of Classic Reviews, This Month In Gaming History, and reader-written Greatest Game Of All Time.

202 - ETC
Looking for some holiday ideas you can take advantage of, and still offer a cheap excuse to get into a video game or toy emporium?  Check out our selection that covers almost any gift need.

 

 

Games More Info?
Age of Mythology: The Titans  
Backyard Wrestling: Don't Try This At Home (PS2)  
Backyard Wrestling: Don't Try This At Home (Xbox)  
Batman: Rise of the Sin Tzu  
Beyond Good & Evil (GC)
Beyond Good & Evil (PS2)  
Beyond Good & Evil (Xbox)  
Blackthorne  
Blood Will Tell  
Bloody Roar 4  
Bomberman Jetters  
Breakdown  
Call of Duty  
Call of Duty: Finest Hour  
CIMA: The Enemy  
Command & Conquer Generals: Zero Hour  
Crash Nitro Kart  
Crimson Skies: High Road to Revenge
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon  
Culdcept  
Dead or Alive Online  
Deus Ex: Invisible War
Disney's Hide & Seek  
Donkey Konga  
Dragon Ball Z: Budokai  
Dragon Ball Z: Taiketsu  
Dynasty Warriors 4 Xtreme Legends  
Empires: Dawn of the Modern World  
ESPN NCAA College Hoops
Fable  
Final Fantasy X-2
Fire Emblem  
Gallop Racer 7  
Go! Go! Hypergrind!  
Grabbed by the Ghoulies  
Gran Turismo 4  
Growlancer Generations  
Gungrave: Overdose  
Halo: Combat Evolved
Harvest Moon: Friends of Mineral Town
Hyper Street Fighter II
Justice League: Chronicles
Kill Switch (PS2)  
Kill Switch (Xbox)  
King of Fighters 2000/2001  
Kirby Air Ride  
Legends of Wrestling: Showdown  
Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude
Lord of the Rings: Return of the King (GBA)  
Lord of the Rings: Return of the King (GC)  
Lord of the Rings: Return of the King (PS2)  
Lord of the Rings: Return of the King (Xbox)
Magic The Gathering: Battlegrounds
Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga  
Mario Kart: Double Dash!!
Mario Party 5  
Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne  
Maximo Vs. Army of Zin  
Medal of Honor: Breakthrough  
Medal of Honor: Rising Sun (GC)
Medal of Honor: Rising Sun (PS2)  
Medal of Honor: Rising Sun (Xbox)  
Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater  
Midway Arcade Treasures  
Monster Rancher 4
NBA Inside Drive 2004  
NBA Live 2004
NBA Shootout 2004  
Need for  Speed Underground (GC)  
Need for Speed Underground (PS2)  
Need for Speed Underground (Xbox)  
NHL Rivals 2004  
Onimusha Blade Warriors
Phantasy Star Online Vol. 3: C.A.R.D. Revolution  
Plague of Darkness  
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (GBA)
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (PS2)
Project Gotham Racing 2
Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando  
Red Ninja  
Republic: The Revolution  
Rise to Honor  
Robin Hood: Defender of the Crown  
Secret Weapons Over Normandy
Sega GT Online  
Sim City 4: Rush Hour  
Sims: Bustin' Out, The  
Sims: Makin' Magic, The  
SOCOM II: U.S. Navy SEALs  
Space Channel 5: Special Edition  
Space Colony  
Spirits & Spells  
Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow  
Spy Fiction  
SSX 3  
Super Trucks Racing  
SWAT: Global Strike Team  
Syphon Filter: The Omega Strain  
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (PS2)
Time Crisis 3  
Tony Hawk's Underground (GBA)  
Tony Hawk's Underground (Xbox)
Transformers: Prelude to Energon  
True Crime: Streets of LA
UFO: Aftermath  
Uru: Ages Beyond Myst
Virtual On Marz  
WWE SmackDown! Here Comes the Pain  
XIII (PS2)  
XIII (Xbox)
 

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