3DO Club News Volume 5

Overview

• Full Name: 3DO Club News Volume 5
• Issue 5
• Date July 1995
• Region: US
• Cover Disc No
• Notes:

Trips Note

• Trip Hawkins pens a note that is similar to a magazines editors note, He states the following: Studio 3DO are releasing Zhadnost, BladeForce and Killing Time, How 3DO were at E3 with Panasonic and Goldstar and showed off Gex, Slam N Jam, Flying Nightmares and the famous M2 demo, he then continues with more talk on the M2. (Page 2)

News

• 3DO Game Guide - Small article about how the book is now available (Page 11)
• Toys R Us Carries 3DO - Small article that Toys R Us is carrying 3DO in a handful of stores (Page 11)
• 3DO Interactive Samplers Vol 3 - Article on how the demo disc is now available (Page 11)

Features

• E3 1995 - Article with various pictures from E3, states that Goldstar and Panasonic were on the stand, the booth was 8,000 Square feet, claiming that they had more games on show than any other booth, Earth, Wind and Fire signed autographs and discussed their involvement in Trip'd (Sure it was ISIS?), Steven Spielberg attended and played some games with Trip, XOTron was on show with BladeForce, Daedalus Encounter and the M2 was shown behind closed doors the day before the event at the Bonaventure Hotel to press, retailers, developers and 3DO Club Members. (Page 8-9)
• 3DO Event at Universal Studios Citywalk - Half page article about a 3DO Fan Club event at Panasonic's Pavilion at Universal's City Walk, 3DO staff showed off various games and gave away copies of DieHard Game Fan, Video Games and Game Pro Magazines (Page 9)
• 3DO Announces the World Wide Web Site - Half page article about 3DO launching its website. (Page 10)
• AOL 3DO Forum - Small article about 3DO launching its forum on AOL in January (Page 10)
• M2 The Inside Story - 3 Page article covering the M2, explains about the 3 Phase approach, the 1st phase is to announce it, show off specs etc, the 2nd phase will be to introduce partners and the 3rd phase is to show dates and prices, it also still states at this time that it will be backward computable with the 3DO peripheral's (no mention of games) (Pages 14-16)

Preview

• Zhadnost - 1 Page Preview (Pages 4)
• BladeForce - 1 Page Preview (Pages 5)
• Killing Time - 1 Page Preview (Pages 6)
• Flying Nightmares - 1 Page Preview (Pages 7)
• Slam N Jam - 2 Page Preview with interview of the developer (Page 17-1*)

Hints and Tips

• 3 Pages of tips for games including Need For Speed, Immercenary, Gex, Myst, Seal of the Pharaoh and Off World Interceptor (Pages 10-12)

Game List

• 3 Pages of 3DO Direct, the following games listed are unreleased - 11th Hour, Biosfear, Cadillacs and Dinosaurs, Chess Wars, Cyber Scout, Deadly Skies, Dirt Racer, Dragon, Firewolves, Interactive Aerobics, ISIS, Lemmings Chronicles, Lost Vikings, NHL Hockey, Passion Files, Red Chair, Return to Zork, Rock N Roll Racing, Shootout at Old Tucson, Theo the Dinosaur, Varunas Forces and Winner Takes All (Pages 11-13)

Media

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  Trips Note
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  News - 3DO Game Guide
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  News - Toys R Us Carries 3DO
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  News - 3DO Interactive Samplers Vol 3
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  Feature - E3 1995
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  Feature - 3DO Event at Universal Studios Citywalk
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  Feature - 3DO Announces the World Wide Web Site
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  Feature - AOL 3DO Forum
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  Feature - M2 The Inside Story
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  Preview - Zhadnost
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  Preview - BladeForce
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  Preview - Killing Time
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  Preview - Flying Nightmares
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  Preview - Slam N Jam
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  Hints and Tips
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  Game List

Old Media

• This is media that I uploaded before getting a copy of the magazine.

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