MOTD Famitsu Vol. 529 (Feb 5 1999)

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Ai Katoh (model) takes her turn on the cover of Famitsu.

   Notable features and items in the magazine
p8-14 Famitsu News - Neo Geo Pocket Color update and Dreamcast linking information for data transfer. A good amount of photos of the NGP are shown along with comparison shots against the Gameboy Color and original NGP. Pocketstation and Dreamcast VMU information is also offered.
p21-23 Dance Dance Revolution (the original game that started the dancing craze) screen shots, arcade coin-op comparison. 
p29-34 The Famitsu review crew ranks 19 new games this week - Internal Section (6/6/7/5), Bloody Roar 2 (8/8/8/8), Langrisser IV + V (7/8/7/7), etc.
p82-87 Saga Frontier II game overview and character storylines, battle sequences, stats, and magic use in the game.
p88-92 A look at the original Silent Hill with a map of the city, action shots, and somber cinematic interludes from the game.  
p100-105 Final Fantasy VIII system explanation, locales, getting started.
p108-112 True Love Story 2 event schedule and play-by-play routes.
p156-158  New products for the week include gloves, bath soap, various types of pastries, a keychain Densha de Go! game with lever controls, etc.
 
Summary of the Week
Monday NEW Import outlook - Genso Suikoden 4 and Gunslinger Girl 3 expected this week
Tuesday NEWS Star Wars Series 3 Kubricks, Game 'n Watch Vignette Dioramas on preorder
Wednesday NEWS November 2004 PS2 import preview, KOF MI restock, Transformers Binaltech BT-11 change
Thursday GBA Summon Night: Cloud Sword Story 2  PS2 Genso Suikoden IV, Gunslinger Girl III
Friday NEWS Bemani preorders for November 2004 - Beatmania IIDX 8th Style to be normal release
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