MOTD Famitsu Magazine Vol. 502 (July 31, 1998)

   Mascot cosplays Brave Fencer Musashiden on today's Famitsu issue of yore.

   Notable features and items in the magazine
p8-7  News section - N64 art program, Club Sega, a woman bowler, trasparent Hori joystick, etc.
p21-23  Libero Grande game information and interview with creators.
p29-34  New Game Cross Review - a total of 22 games are ranked such as Lunar 2 Eternal Blue Remake (7/8/6/7), Konami Antiques MSX Collection (8/4/5/3), Soumatou (8/9/8/7), and Rakuga Kids (7/6/6/6).
p93-108  Brave Fencer Musashiden play guide, isometric maps, and detailed information on stages in the game. There's also an informative Q&A section.
p161-163  Quiz or Die! feature which tests readers with 34 video game related questions.
p164-165  Famitsu checks out a number of ice cream treats available in Japan - local brands as well as American ones (B&J, Haagen-Daz) are in attendance. New goods available in the market are also photographed.
p190-191  Tetris -The Grandmaster- coin-op review.  
p194  Dreamcast green Godzilla VMU pre-release preview.
p204-205  New Software page - checks out Meremanoid, City GP, others.
 
Summary of the Week
Monday NEWS Transformers Collection 16 preorders, Import outlook for the week, Sales resume
Tuesday PC Trio Linker  NEWS Manga Magazine and special bonus items previewed
Wednesday NEWS Delayed shipments - now expected tomorrow, Spiderman products, New Famicom cases
Thursday DC Utau! Tumbling Dice  GBA Super Chinese Fighter 1+2  PS2 Catfight SP2000, DearS - Regular and Limited, Let's Make a Pro J-League Soccer Team 2004, Shinkon Gattai Godannar, Vampire Panic, Xenosaga Episode 2  XBX Metal Slug 3
Friday NEWS Belldandy PVC figure preorders, Scrap Heap Rehash
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