MOTD Famitsu Vol 474 [Jan 9·16, 1998] allGone

Cover: Celebratory mood mascot p10-14  Gameboy Printer and camera info, Tamagotchi clonage, Pokemon craze as splashed across newspapers, Crash Bandicoot plush, etc. p24-25  G-Darius zones and areas and general shooter details.   p29-31  It's a slow week with only 10 new releases reviewed - Monopoly for the PS earns (4/4/4/6), Real Robot Final Attack ekes out (5/4/5/5), and Micro Machines leads all candidates with (7/8/7/7). Between reams of ad pages, Famitsu sneaks in a Tales of Destiny 1998 calendar which spans 8 pages and features artwork of the heroes. p153-159  Tales of Destiny maps and key points in each area.  p160-163  Gran Turismo vehicle types and tune-up system. p239-245  Sega sponsored promotion which features Panzer Dragoon Azel info, Christmas Nights, and a few other recent releases for Saturn. p256-259  New products - Ultraman toys, Pokemon plushies and keychains, new music and movies. The Japanese are also exposed to Sling Blade.  p274-275  Marvel vs Capcom coin-op info. Y100 per play... p276-278  The creators of Fighting Vipers 2 talk turkey.