MOTD Famitsu Magazine Vol. 501 (July 24, 1998)

   Mascot hefts a surfboard and sits atop a camel in the middle of the desert.

   Notable features and items in the magazine
p8-14  Famitsu news - the Dreamcast green Godzilla VMU which was released before the DC debut, Hyper Neo Geo 64 information, company relationships.
p21-25  Another Mind background info, behind the scenes, creator interview.
p29-32  Sixteen games are reviewed with F-Zero X and Brave Fencer Musashiden winning gold with straight 8s, Great Peak scores 7/7/7/6, Deep Fear at 8/7/7/8 but Jingle Cats is wrongfully slighted with 6/6/5/5.
p37-43  In Store Now article which checks out new games in the market such as Poy Poy, B.L.U.E., Pocket Fighter, Code R, Star Soldier, and others. 
p94-108  Japanese software roundup which checks out every game that has been released and will be released between July 10 and August 31. A short description and a screenshot of each game is offered up for perusal.
p109-113  Deep Fear maps and game details. 
p118-119  3D Fighting School primer which shows off some samples.
p172-173  New Club section - the latest products in the Japanese market such as Freddy Krueger claws, ramen, Tamagotchi clones, Grow Putty, etc.
p186-187
 Silhouette Mirage game data, screenshots, etc.
 
Summary of the Week
Monday NEWS Guilty Gear Isuka joystick preorders open, Import outlook, Scrap Heap reaches 50
Tuesday NEWS Vana'diel clock preorders, Gamecube Enjoy Plus Pack with Clear Pad preorders
Wednesday PS2 Piposaru Gacha Mecha Stadium: Saru Battle, Tetsujin 28go
Thursday GC Donkey Konga 2, Donkey Konga 1&2 Bundle in stock and shipping today
Friday PS2 Advance Goemon, Camera Kozo Simple 2000 Vol. 53, Dual Shock Fighting Stick 2, Sanma Nisai Deus Machina: Demon Bane - Regular and Limited Edition  ETC FFXI Vana'diel Clock
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