MOTD Arcadia Vol. 31 [December 2002] allGone

Cover: KOF 2002
 p4-5 Tougeki Super Battle Opera announcement.
p10-12 Pop 'n Music 12 game modes and new character introductions.
p13-17 The annual Arcadia Awards for the best games and music of 2002.
p18-20 Amusement Machine Show report with a hard look at Sammy's Atomiswave hardware.
p20 Details on the Sega Chihiro hardware which is based on Xbox technology but uses the Sega GD-Rom media format.
p21-35 The AMS coverage continues with features on House of the Dead III, Battle Gear 3, Capcom Fighting All Stars, Virtua Striker 2002, and Initial D Arcade Stage ver. 2.
p36-51 King of Fighters 2002 game play details, system information, and combatant profiles + moves lists.
p56-59 Arcadia News Clips on recent show events, Guilty Gear XX play test, Sony AIBO, Samurai Spirits furniture (check out the Nakoruru bureau), etc.
p72-75 Beatmania IIDX 8th Style "Please Don't Go" examination.
p132 Hardware Museum article on old JAMMA gear.
 

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Summary of the Week
Monday PS2 Guitar ASC in stock (first batch), Ceramic White PS2 SCPH-77000CW  NEWS Pokemon Center DS Lite available on Thursday, Release outlook for the week  SOTD Mushihimesama LE Reko figure
Tuesday NEWS PS3 heating report drops SNE shares, Caltoy UJ Polar Bear, Animal Crossing 16m plush, Aokubi Daikon plush, Domokun Cube Plush, Hello Kitty cosmetics, Hokuto no Ken Talking Tapestry 
Wednesday NEWS Japanese Playstation 3 preorders open at US$689, Import preorders open for Beatmania IIDX 12 Happy Sky, Doraemon Hat, and Mobile Phone Handset.
Thursday NDS Kawaii Koinu DS, Pokemon DS Lite  PS2 Dragon Ball Z Sparking! Neo  PSP Gundam Battle Royale  NEWS Neo Geo Stick v3.0, Royds Pad.Net, PS3 Update, Guitar ASC remainder in stock
Friday MAG Famitsu Wave DVD Nov. 2006  NDS Coating Filter DS Lite  PS2 Pop'n Music 13 Limited Edition, Front Mission 5 Ultimate Hits, Shinobido Imahime The Best  PS1 Front Mission 2,3, Alternative Ultimate Hits
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