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On THE DISC<br />
ISSUE 254<br />
> ”Where<br />
WORLD OF<br />
WARCRAFT TRIAL<br />
Unless you have been living<br />
under a rock, you’ve<br />
already heard plenty<br />
about this amazing game.<br />
Good-bye, social<br />
life…hello, Azeroth!<br />
WARHAMMER 40,000:<br />
DAWN OF WAR DEMO<br />
The Winter Assault expansion’s<br />
coming, so brush up<br />
on DOW—and get the skinny<br />
on other Warhammer<br />
games on page 26!<br />
WORLD OF WARCRAFT TRAILER<br />
For those of you who actually have been living<br />
under a rock and are thus unsure what<br />
all the hype is about, watch this trailer to<br />
see what awaits you in World of WarCraft.<br />
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN TRAILER<br />
Spider-Man is back in Ultimate Marvel universe<br />
style—and this time, you can also take<br />
evil for a spin as the villainous Venom. This<br />
trailer will give you an eyeful of Spidey’s allnew<br />
cel-shaded look.<br />
HITMAN: BLOOD MONEY TRAILER<br />
Agent 47 returns in this fourth installment of<br />
the Hitman stealth-action series. This trailer<br />
shows just a few of the myriad ways to take<br />
out your targets.<br />
HELLGATE: LONDON TRAILER<br />
Want to know what some of the Diablo guys<br />
have been up to? Then check out this visceral<br />
trailer set in a near-future, war-torn<br />
London.<br />
>Let the fall games begin! Our big<br />
news this month (for the two people<br />
who still haven’t played it,<br />
that is): a free 14-day trial of World of<br />
WarCraft, our 2004 Game of the Year!<br />
And if that’s not enough, you can also<br />
check out the Battlefield 2 demo to<br />
see what all the hoopla is about or the<br />
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War demo,<br />
which we are offering again to complement<br />
this month’s Warhammer minifeature.<br />
BATTLEFIELD 2 DEMO<br />
Everybody’s favorite teambased<br />
shooter gets allnew<br />
graphics and teamplay.<br />
Go online, then read<br />
our review on page 58.<br />
WARHAMMER 40,000:<br />
DAWN OF WAR MODS<br />
Lock and load with these<br />
mods, including some<br />
handy tools that let you<br />
create your own world of<br />
postapocalyptic high jinks.<br />
CREATIVE X-FI XTREME<br />
Think you’ve heard your<br />
games at their best? Think<br />
again. Check out these<br />
audio samples of X-Fi<br />
technology in action.<br />
CALL OF DUTY 2 TRAILER<br />
Adrenaline rush? Check. D-Day? Check.<br />
All hell about to break loose? Watch it and<br />
weep, then prepare to fight!<br />
COSMIC BUGS<br />
Reflexive offers up another action-packed<br />
shareware game filled with great maps and<br />
lots of power-ups. But watch out for those<br />
cosmic bugs—they’ll try to ruin your day!<br />
TELLTALE TEXAS HOLD ’EM<br />
Ever wanted to spend your time playing<br />
poker with a bunch of wisecracking oddballs?<br />
Consider it done.<br />
the hell is my disc,” you ask? Don’t<br />
miss out! Upgrade your subscription<br />
today by calling 800-827-4450.<br />
THE LATEST<br />
AND GREATEST<br />
PC DEMOS<br />
SEPTEMBER<br />
2005 #254<br />
WORLD OF WARCRAFT<br />
BATTLEFIELD 2<br />
WARHAMMER 40,000:<br />
DAWN OF WAR<br />
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN<br />
HITMAN: BLOOD MONEY<br />
HELLGATE: LONDON<br />
CALL OF DUTY 2<br />
COSMIC BUGS<br />
TELLTALE TEXAS<br />
HOLD ’EM<br />
CREATIVE X-FI XTREME<br />
WORLD WORLD OF OF<br />
WARCRAFT<br />
WARCRAFT<br />
AD INDEX<br />
2K GAMES<br />
Elder Scrolls Oblivion . . . . . . . . . . . 25<br />
2K GAMES Serious Sam 2 . . . . . . . 2-3<br />
2K GAMES Shattered Union . . . . . . 41<br />
CHIPS & BITS Chips and Bits . . . . . 61<br />
CREATIVE LABS Audigy. . . . . . . . . . . . 9<br />
CYBERPOWER SYSTEMS<br />
Cyberpower PC. . . . . . . . . . . 12-13, 49<br />
IBUYPOWER<br />
Ibuypower PC . . . . . . . . . . 29, 74-75<br />
MAJESCO GAMES<br />
Advent Rising. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37<br />
MICROSOFT<br />
Dungeon Siege II. . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5<br />
MICROSOFT Windows XP . . . . . . . . 19<br />
NCSOFT CORP . . . . . . . . . . Back Cover<br />
NINTENDO OF AMERICA<br />
Fire Emblem. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11<br />
PLANETWIDE GAMES<br />
RYL: Path of the Emperor . . . . . . . 21<br />
VIVENDI UNIVERSAL GAMES<br />
F.E.A.R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1a-d<br />
VIVENDI UNIVERSAL GAMES<br />
WORLD OF WARCRAFT . . . . . . demo<br />
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