GOD OF WAR 2 Kratos will bring his whirlwind of revenge and destruction back to the PlayStation 2 next year in God of War II. The game will be a direct sequel to last year's smash hit and will follow Kratos as his newly acquired god status is stripped away. This month's Game Informer reveals the first exclusive details and images from the game.  Exclusive Art and Screenshots

GAME INFARCER This month's issue of Game Infarcer drops new screens from Halo 3 and LEGO Final Destination, conducts an interview with some important Japanese guy and tackles the issue of the lack of violence in video games.  Awesome Halo 3 Screens  Scary LEGO Final Destination Screens  Exclusive Previews  Free Air!

SCARFACE: THE WORLD IS YOURS One of cinema's most notorious characters, Mr. Tony Montana is making a transformation to the digital realm. To get the scoop on the reasons for the delays and how Scarface: The World is Yours compares to other big name franchises, we went to Executive Producer Pete Wanat.  Extra Screenshots  Producer Interview

		CRYSIS Developer Crytek has proven itself worthy with the 2004 release, Far Cry. Now they aim to keep their reputation high with Crysis, a new sci-fi shooter on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC.  Extra Screenshots

YAKUZA When Yakuza (Ryu Ga Gotoku) was released in Japan, it made waves that could be felt all the way over here in Minneapolis. This month, we bring you more screenshots from Sega’s action masterpiece.  Extra Screenshots

CHROMEHOUNDS Although Chromehounds will have a full single player mode, the game's main focus will be put on the explosive multiplayer. LARA CROFT TOMB RAIDER: LEGEND It seems for once, we’re not the only ones writing an Ode to Lara. Crystal Dynamics is making one right now. MLB 06: THE SHOW Reiner was so fired up for the baseball season, we had to tie him to his chair and use MLB 06: The Show to calm him down. 10 - Staff Read the team's latest favorites 12- GI Spy Silly pictures of our life and times 14 - Dear GI Your chance to fire back at us! 18 - Connect Where news, talk, and technology collide 44 - Interview Brad McQuaid, the original EverQuest mastermind, talks to us about the state of massively multiplayer gaming 48 - Gear Geeky gadget stuff for the masses 52 - Opinion Senior Lead Analyst at Majesco Entertainment Robert Cooper considers violence in gaming from arguably the most important perspective of them all: a parent's 54 - Calendar Get hip to this upcoming month's happenings 84 - Previews Read up on the latest on Scarface and Test Drive Unlimited and get educated about Far Cry developer Crytek's new next-gen project 110 - Reviews Game of the Month: Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter for Xbox 360 136 - Charts Retail Sales Data and the GI Editors' Top 10 Games. 138 - Secret Access Codes, strategies, and passwords. 140 - Classic GI Reliving gaming's greatest moments. 144 - Game Over The end..or is it?

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Arena Football
Beatmania
Black
Blade Dancer
Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day
Burnout Revenge
Chromehounds
CMT Presents: Karaoke Revolution Country
Crysis
Daxter
FIFA Street 2
Fight Night Round 3
FlatOut 2
Full Spectrum Warrior: Ten Hammers
Galactic Civilizations II: Dread Lords
Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter
God of War 2
Justice League Heroes
Kingdom Hearts II
Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Legend
Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II, The
Lost Magic
Major League Baseball 2K6
Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure
MechAssault: Phantom War
Mega Man Powered Up
Metal Gear Ac!d 2
Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence
MLB 06: The Show (PS2)
MLB 06: The Show (PSP)
NBA Ballers: Phenom
NBA Ballers: Rebound
Outfit, The
Pursuit Force
Rub Rabbits!, The
Rumble Roses XX
Saint's Row
Scarface: The World is Yours
Sims 2: Open for Business, The
Sonic Riders
Splinter Cell Essentials
State of Emergency 2
Street Supremacy
Super Monkey Ball: Touch & Roll
Tamagotchi Connection: Corner Shop
Tekken: Dark Resurrection
Test Drive Unlimited
Tetris DS
Tokyo Extreme Racer Drift
Torino 2006
Untold Legends: The Warrior's Code
Warship Gunner 2
WRC: FIA World Rally Championships
Yakuza
Ys: The Ark of Napishtim