Electronic Gaming Monthly Issue 2 (Jul 1989)

Review Crew:

• Guerilla War (NES)
• Ironsword (NES)
• Fester’s Quest (NES)
• Mega Man 2 (NES)
• 3 Stooges (NES)
• Adventures of Lolo (NES)
• Operation Wolf (NES)
• Q*Bert (NES)
• Mappyland (NES)
• Flying Dragon (NES)
• Hydlide (NES)
• Alex Kidd in High Tech World (SMS)
• Reggie Jackson Baseball (SMS)
• Galaxy Force (SMS)

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Next Wave

• Double Dragon II: The Revenge (ARC/NES)
• P.O.W. (NES)
• Thundercade (NES)
• Super Dodgeball (NES)

Press Start

• A New Breed of Joystick That Does it All – Beeshu’s Gizmo
• A Dominating Force is Coming… [Nexoft article]
• Seeing is Believing! [Secret Videogame Tricks, Codes, & Strategies article]
• A Super Contest… [Super Dodgeball article]
• Nintendo’s Four-Player Combo

At The Arcades

• Tetris
• Superman

Cover Story

• Next-Generation Gaming

International Outlook

• Super Mario Bros. 3 (FC)
• Gradius II (FC)

Dare to Compare

• U-Force vs. Power Glove

Tricks of the Trade

• Blaster Master (NES)
• Zanac (NES)
• Mega Man (NES)
• Star Soldier (NES)
• Wizards and Warriors (NES)
• Kid Icarus (NES)
• Milon’s Secret Castle (NES)
• Ring King (NES)
• John Elway’s Quarterback (NES)
• Metal Gear (NES)
• RBI Baseball (NES)
• Track & Field II (NES)
• Metroid (NES)
• Posiden Wars 3-D (SMS)
• R-Type (SMS)
• Castlevania II: Simon’s Quest (NES)
• Rambo (NES)
• Double Dragon (NES)
• Legacy of the Wizard (NES)
• Desert Falcon (7800)
• Golvellius (SMS)
• Double Dragon (SMS)
• Fantasy Zone (SMS)
• Ghostbusters (SMS)
• Rocky (SMS)
• Quartet (SMS)
• Kenseiden (SMS)

Top Secret

• Mega Man 2 (NES)
• Guerilla War (NES)
• Gyruss (NES)
• Stealth ATF (NES)
• Ultima Exodus (NES)
• Altered Beast (SMS)
• King’s Quest: Quest for the Crown (SMS)
• Vigilante (SMS)

PC Gaming

• TV Sports Football (Amiga)
• The Duel: Test Drive II (IBM)
• Galactic Conqueror (Amiga)
• Combat Course (C-64/128)