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(prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox hproduct"><caption class="infobox-title fn"><i>Next Generation</i></caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:NextGen_Cover_01-95.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/NextGen_Cover_01-95.jpg/220px-NextGen_Cover_01-95.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/b/be/NextGen_Cover_01-95.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="273" data-file-height="364" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">January 1995 cover</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Frequency</th><td class="infobox-data">Monthly</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">First issue</th><td class="infobox-data">January 1995<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1995-01</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Final issue<br />Number</th><td class="infobox-data">January 2002<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">2002-01</span>)</span><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />85</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Company</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Imagine_Media" class="mw-redirect" title="Imagine Media">Imagine Media</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data">United States</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Based in</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Brisbane,_California" title="Brisbane, California">Brisbane, California</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/search?fq=x0:jrnl&q=n2:1078-9693">1078-9693</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><i><b>Next Generation</b></i> was a US <a href="/wiki/Video_game_journalism" title="Video game journalism">video game magazine</a> that was published by <a href="/wiki/Imagine_Media" class="mw-redirect" title="Imagine Media">Imagine Media</a> (now <a href="/wiki/Future_US" title="Future US">Future US</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was affiliated to and shared content with the UK's <i><a href="/wiki/Edge_(magazine)" title="Edge (magazine)">Edge</a></i> magazine. <i>Next Generation</i> ran from January 1995 until January 2002. It was published by Jonathan Simpson-Bint and edited by Neil West. Other editors included Chris Charla, Tom Russo, and Blake Fischer.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i>Next Generation</i> initially covered the 32-bit consoles including <a href="/wiki/3DO_Interactive_Multiplayer" class="mw-redirect" title="3DO Interactive Multiplayer">3DO</a>, <a href="/wiki/Atari_Jaguar" title="Atari Jaguar">Atari Jaguar</a>, and the then-still unreleased <a href="/wiki/PlayStation_(console)" title="PlayStation (console)">Sony PlayStation</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sega_Saturn" title="Sega Saturn">Sega Saturn</a>. Unlike competitors <i><a href="/wiki/GamePro" title="GamePro">GamePro</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Electronic_Gaming_Monthly" title="Electronic Gaming Monthly">Electronic Gaming Monthly</a></i>, the magazine was directed towards a different readership by focusing on the industry itself rather than individual games. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Publication_history">Publication history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Next_Generation_(magazine)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Publication history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The magazine was first published by GP Publications up until May 1995 when the publisher rebranded as <a href="/wiki/Future_US" title="Future US">Imagine Media</a>. </p><p>In September 1999, <i>Next Generation</i> was redesigned, and its cover name shortened <i>NextGen</i>. A year later, in September 2000, the magazine's width was increased from its standard 8 inches to 9 inches. This wider format lasted less than a year. </p><p>The brand was resurrected in 2005 by <a href="/wiki/Future_plc" title="Future plc">Future Publishing</a> USA as an industry-led website, Next-Gen.biz. It carried much the same articles and editorial as the print magazine, and reprinted many articles from <i>Edge</i>, the UK-based sister magazine to Next-Gen. In July 2008, Next-Gen.biz was rebranded as Edge-Online.com.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Content">Content</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Next_Generation_(magazine)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Content"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-One_source plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-one_source" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>relies largely or entirely on a <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_with_a_single_source" title="Wikipedia:Articles with a single source">single source</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Relevant discussion may be found on the <a href="/wiki/Talk:Next_Generation_(magazine)##" title="Talk:Next Generation (magazine)">talk page</a>. Please help <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Next_Generation_(magazine)&action=edit">improve this article</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">introducing citations to additional sources</a>.<br /><small><span class="plainlinks"><i>Find sources:</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?as_eq=wikipedia&q=%22Next+Generation%22+magazine">"Next Generation" magazine</a> – <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?tbm=nws&q=%22Next+Generation%22+magazine+-wikipedia&tbs=ar:1">news</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?&q=%22Next+Generation%22+magazine&tbs=bkt:s&tbm=bks">newspapers</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?tbs=bks:1&q=%22Next+Generation%22+magazine+-wikipedia">books</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=%22Next+Generation%22+magazine">scholar</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/action/doBasicSearch?Query=%22Next+Generation%22+magazine&acc=on&wc=on">JSTOR</a></span></small></span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">March 2023</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><i>Next Generation</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s content did not focus on <a href="/wiki/Screenshots" class="mw-redirect" title="Screenshots">screenshots</a>, <a href="/wiki/Strategy_guide" title="Strategy guide">walkthroughs</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Cheat_codes" class="mw-redirect" title="Cheat codes">cheat codes</a>. Instead the content was more focused on game development from an artistic perspective. Interviews with people in the <a href="/wiki/Video_game_industry" title="Video game industry">video game industry</a> often featured questions about gaming in general rather than about the details of the latest game or <a href="/wiki/Video_game_console" title="Video game console">game system</a> they were working on. </p><p><i>Next Generation</i> was first published prior to the North American launch of the <a href="/wiki/Sega_Saturn" title="Sega Saturn">Sega Saturn</a> and <a href="/wiki/PlayStation_(console)" title="PlayStation (console)">Sony PlayStation</a>, and much of the early content was in anticipation of those consoles. </p><p>Apart from the regular <a href="/wiki/Column_(periodical)" title="Column (periodical)">columns</a>, the magazine did not use <a href="/wiki/Byline" title="Byline">bylines</a>. The editors explained that they felt the magazine's entire staff should share the credit or responsibility for each article and review, even those written by individuals.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The review ranking system was based on a number of stars (1 through 5) that ranked games based on their merits overall compared to what games were already out there. </p><p><i>Next Generation</i> had a few editorial sections like "The Way Games Ought To Be" (originally written every month by <a href="/wiki/Game_designer" class="mw-redirect" title="Game designer">game designer</a> <a href="/wiki/Chris_Crawford_(game_designer)" title="Chris Crawford (game designer)">Chris Crawford</a>) that would attempt to provide <a href="/wiki/Constructive_criticism" class="mw-redirect" title="Constructive criticism">constructive criticism</a> on standard practices in the <a href="/wiki/Video_game_industry" title="Video game industry">video game industry</a>. </p><p>The magazine's construction and design was decidedly simple and clean, its back cover having no advertising on it initially, a departure from most other gaming magazines. The first several years of <i>Next Generation</i> had a heavy matte laminated finish cover stock, unlike the glossy paper covers of its competitors. The magazine moved away from this cover style in early 1999, only for it to return again in late 2000. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Issue_history">Issue history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Next_Generation_(magazine)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Issue history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table> <tbody><tr> <th><big>Lifecycle 1</big> </th> <th><big>Lifecycle 2</big> </th></tr> <tr valign="top"> <td> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr valign="top"> <th>Issue</th> <th>Feature </th></tr> <tr> <td>v1 #1 (January 1995)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/History_of_video_game_consoles_(fifth_generation)" class="mw-redirect" title="History of video game consoles (fifth generation)">New game consoles</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v1 #2 (February 1995)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Online_game" title="Online game">Online gaming</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v1 #3 (March 1995)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/PlayStation" title="PlayStation">PlayStation</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v1 #4 (April 1995)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Atari_Jaguar" title="Atari Jaguar">Atari Jaguar</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v1 #5 (May 1995)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ultra_64" class="mw-redirect" title="Ultra 64">Ultra 64</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v1 #6 (June 1995)</td> <td>Crossfire </td></tr> <tr> <td>v1 #7 (July 1995)</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Wipeout_(video_game)" title="Wipeout (video game)">Wipeout</a></i> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v1 #8 (August 1995)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sega_Saturn" title="Sega Saturn">Sega Saturn</a> TV Commercials </td></tr> <tr> <td>v1 #9 (September 1995)</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Destruction_Derby" title="Destruction Derby">Destruction Derby</a></i> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v1 #10 (October 1995)</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Madden_NFL" title="Madden NFL">Madden NFL</a> '96 </i> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v1 #11 (November 1995)</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Virtua_Fighter_(video_game)" title="Virtua Fighter (video game)">Virtua Fighter</a>'</i>s <a href="/wiki/Sarah_Bryant_(Virtua_Fighter)" title="Sarah Bryant (Virtua Fighter)">Sarah Bryant</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v1 #12 (December 1995)</td> <td>32-bit Videogame Report </td></tr> <tr> <td>v2 #13 (January 1996)</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Ridge_Racer_Revolution" title="Ridge Racer Revolution">Ridge Racer Revolution</a></i> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v2 #14 (February 1996)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ultra_64" class="mw-redirect" title="Ultra 64">Ultra 64</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v2 #15 (March 1996)</td> <td>Next Generation 1996 Lexicon </td></tr> <tr> <td>v2 #16 (April 1996)</td> <td>How to get a job in the <a href="/wiki/Video_game_industry" title="Video game industry">video game industry</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v2 #17 (May 1996)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Codename:_Tenka" class="mw-redirect" title="Codename: Tenka">Codename: Tenka</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v2 #18 (June 1996)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Microsoft" title="Microsoft">Microsoft</a> future for gaming: <a href="/wiki/DirectX" title="DirectX">DirectX</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v2 #19 (July 1996)</td> <td>Past, present, and future of <a href="/wiki/Online_game" title="Online game">online gaming</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v2 #20 (August 1996)</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Super_Mario_64" title="Super Mario 64">Super Mario 64</a></i> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v2 #21 (September 1996)</td> <td>Next Generation's Top 100 Games of All-time </td></tr> <tr> <td>v2 #22 (October 1996)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Venture_capital" title="Venture capital">Venture capital</a> in <a href="/wiki/Video_game_developer" title="Video game developer">game development</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v2 #23 (November 1996)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Artificial_Life" class="mw-redirect" title="Artificial Life">Artificial Life</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v2 #24 (December 1996)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/History_of_video_game_consoles_(fifth_generation)" class="mw-redirect" title="History of video game consoles (fifth generation)">PlayStation vs Nintendo 64 vs Sega Saturn</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v3 #25 (January 1997)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Net_Yaroze" title="Net Yaroze">Net Yaroze</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v3 #26 (February 1997)</td> <td>Videogame Myths </td></tr> <tr> <td>v3 #27 (March 1997)</td> <td>Top 10 online gaming sites </td></tr> <tr> <td>v3 #28 (April 1997)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Retrogaming" title="Retrogaming">Retrogaming</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v3 #29 (May 1997)</td> <td>Something is wrong with the <a href="/wiki/Nintendo_64" title="Nintendo 64">Nintendo 64</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v3 #30 (June 1997)</td> <td>Why does a game cost $50 </td></tr> <tr> <td>v3 #31 (July 1997)</td> <td>What makes a Good Game </td></tr> <tr> <td>v3 #32 (August 1997)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Video_game_packaging" title="Video game packaging">Video game packaging</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v3 #33 (September 1997)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Design_document" class="mw-redirect" title="Design document">Design documents</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v3 #34 (October 1997)</td> <td>The future of <a href="/wiki/Game_console" class="mw-redirect" title="Game console">game consoles</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v3 #35 (November 1997)</td> <td>25 Breakthrough Games </td></tr> <tr> <td>v3 #36 (December 1997)</td> <td>Independent <a href="/wiki/Video_game_developer" title="Video game developer">game developers</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v4 #37 (January 1998)</td> <td>The most important people in the American video game industry </td></tr> <tr> <td>v4 #38 (February 1998)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hardcore_gamers" class="mw-redirect" title="Hardcore gamers">hardcore gaming</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v4 #39 (March 1998)</td> <td>How to get a job in the <a href="/wiki/Video_game_industry" title="Video game industry">video game industry</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v4 #40 (April 1998)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_commercial_failures_in_video_gaming" class="mw-redirect" title="List of commercial failures in video gaming">What the Hell Happened</a>? </td></tr> <tr> <td>v4 #41 (May 1998)</td> <td>The Fall of BMG Interactive </td></tr> <tr> <td>v4 #42 (June 1998)</td> <td>How games will conquer the world </td></tr> <tr> <td>v4 #43 (July 1998)</td> <td>The Licensing Game </td></tr> <tr> <td>v4 #44 (August 1998)</td> <td>The <a href="/wiki/Console_wars" class="mw-redirect" title="Console wars">Console Wars</a> of 1999 </td></tr> <tr> <td>v4 #45 (September 1998)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dreamcast" title="Dreamcast">Dreamcast</a>: The Full Story </td></tr> <tr> <td>v4 #46 (October 1998)</td> <td>A Question of Character </td></tr> <tr> <td>v4 #47 (November 1998)</td> <td>The secret of <a href="/wiki/Namco" title="Namco">Namco</a>'s success </td></tr> <tr> <td>v4 #48 (December 1998)</td> <td>Do video games stand a chance in <a href="/wiki/List_of_films_based_on_video_games" title="List of films based on video games">Hollywood</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v5 #49 (January 1999)</td> <td>What did <i>Super Mario 64</i> do for video games </td></tr> <tr> <td>v5 #50 (February 1999)</td> <td>Dreamcast Countdown </td></tr> <tr> <td>v5 #51 (March 1999)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Game_physics" title="Game physics">Physics Matters</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v5 #52 (April 1999)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Racing_game" title="Racing game">Learning Curves</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v5 #53 (May 1999)</td> <td>Man versus <a href="/wiki/Game_AI" class="mw-redirect" title="Game AI">machine</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v5 #54 (June 1999)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dreamcast" title="Dreamcast">Dreamcast</a> versus <a href="/wiki/PlayStation_2" title="PlayStation 2">PlayStation 2</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v5 #55 (July 1999)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/History_of_video_game_consoles_(sixth_generation)" class="mw-redirect" title="History of video game consoles (sixth generation)">Building the Future</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v5 #56 (August 1999)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rare_(company)" title="Rare (company)">Rare</a>'s Triple Threat </td></tr></tbody></table> </td> <td> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top;"> <th>Issue</th> <th>Feature </th></tr> <tr> <td>v1 #1 (September 1999)</td> <td>Dreamcast Arrives </td></tr> <tr> <td>v1 #2 (October 1999)</td> <td>Hooray for Hollywood </td></tr> <tr> <td>v1 #3 (November 1999)</td> <td>PlayStation 2 arrives </td></tr> <tr> <td>v1 #4 (December 1999)</td> <td>The War for the Living Room </td></tr> <tr> <td>v2 #1 (January 2000)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Crunch_(video_games)" title="Crunch (video games)">Crunch time</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v2 #2 (February 2000)</td> <td>The Games of 2000 Will Blow Your Mind </td></tr> <tr> <td>v2 #3 (March 2000)</td> <td>Raising the Bar </td></tr> <tr> <td>v2 #4 (April 2000)</td> <td>PlayStation 2: Hands-On Report </td></tr> <tr> <td>v2 #5 (May 2000)</td> <td>Sega's new deal </td></tr> <tr> <td>v2 #6 (June 2000)</td> <td>Ready for war </td></tr> <tr> <td>v2 #7 (July 2000)</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Metal_Gear_Solid_2:_Sons_of_Liberty" title="Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty">Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty</a></i> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v2 #8 (August 2000)</td> <td>The Making of the <a href="/wiki/Xbox_(console)" title="Xbox (console)">Xbox</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v2 #9 (September 2000)</td> <td>Dreamcast: The First Anniversary </td></tr> <tr> <td>v2 #10 (October 2000)</td> <td>Broadband Gaming </td></tr> <tr> <td>v2 #11 (November 2000)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/GameCube" title="GameCube">GameCube</a>: Can <a href="/wiki/Nintendo" title="Nintendo">Nintendo</a> Compete </td></tr> <tr> <td>v2 #12 (December 2000)</td> <td>2001 PlayStation 2 games </td></tr> <tr> <td>v3 #1 (January 2001)</td> <td>Got Talent: First Party Developers </td></tr> <tr> <td>v3 #2 (February 2001)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Video_game_controversy" class="mw-redirect" title="Video game controversy">Games Grow Up</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v3 #3 (March 2001)</td> <td>Start your own game company </td></tr> <tr> <td>v3 #4 (April 2001)</td> <td>Field of <a href="/wiki/Indrema" title="Indrema">Indrema</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>v3 #5 (May 2001)</td> <td>Old Systems, New Games </td></tr> <tr> <td>v3 #6 (June 2001)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sega" title="Sega">Sega</a>'s Next Move </td></tr> <tr> <td>v3 #7 (July 2001)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eidos_Interactive" title="Eidos Interactive">Eidos</a> on Edge </td></tr> <tr> <td>v3 #8 (August 2001)</td> <td>GameCube Exposed </td></tr> <tr> <td>v3 #9 (September 2001)</td> <td>Video Game U </td></tr> <tr> <td>v3 #10 (October 2001)</td> <td>25 Power Players </td></tr> <tr> <td>v3 #11 (November 2001)</td> <td>Xbox arrives </td></tr> <tr> <td>v3 #12 (December 2001)</td> <td>Nintendo's GameCube is here </td></tr> <tr> <td>v4 #1 (January 2002)</td> <td>Xbox review </td></tr></tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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