GamesMaster Issue 260

This magazine was dated February 2013 and priced at £3.99.

WORK-IN-PROGRESS

Upfront
Goodbye, GamesMaster: Sir Patrick Moore - (8-9)

Destiny's Wild - (10)
 * Details of Bungie's follow-up to Halo leak out into the wild...

Soul's Survivor - (10)
 * Prepare to die ll over again as Namco-Bandai unveil Dark Souls II

Snake's on a Pain - (11)
 * The Phantom Pain is announced - and all evidence points towards it being Metal Gear Solid 5.

Total Warhammer! - (12)
 * Games Workshop and Creative Assembly join forces!

Brush with Death... - (12)
 * Intriguing concept art for new Hitman game surfaces

M'Soft's Next Big Thing - (13)
 * 360 maker's Vancouver studio rebrands while working on the 'next Halo'

Biite Siize - (13)
 * Wii Mini launches exclusively in Canada.

Dream Team - (13)
 * Ghibli's Yoshiyuki Momose hails work with Level 5 on Ni no Kuni art style

Party Hardy! - (14)

The Month in Games - (16)

Promotion: PS Plussy galore! - 2 pages (18-19)

Previews
God of War: Ascension - Matthew Sakuraoka-Gilman - 6 pages (24-29)

Pikmin 3 - Matthew Sakuraoka-Gilman - 1 page (30)

Gears of War: Judgment - Matthew Pellett - 1 page (31)

Metro: Last Light - Matthew Pellett - ½ page (32)

State of Decay - Matthew Sakuraoka-Gilman - ½ page (32)

Tomb Raider - Matthew Sakuraoka-Gilman - ⅓ page (33)

Star Wars 1313 - Matthew Sakuraoka-Gilman - ⅓ page (33)

Grand Theft Auto V - 2 pages (34-35)

Returning Heroes - 2 pages (36-37)

Dead Space 3 (360) - Matthew Pellett - 4 pages (38-41)

We're Going Back to... - 2 pages (42-43)
 * Revisiting old haunts in 2013

Crysis 3 (PC) - Matthew Pellett - 2 pages (44-45)

New Heroes - 2 pages (46-47)
 * Say hello to a new breed of gaming stars...

Remember Me - Matthew Sakuraoka-Gilman - 4 pages (48-51)

New Experiences - 2 pages (52-53)
 * Entering uncharted gaming territory with new ways to play...

BioShock: Infinite (PS3) - Joel Gregory - 2 pages (54-55)

New Discoveries - 2 pages (56-57)
 * Kickstarting 2013 with fresh ideas, funded in new ways...

Missing in Action - 1 page (58)
 * Hotly awaited games

2013 Blowout - 1 page (59)

Features
Age Against the Machines - Matthew Pellett - 4 pages (60-63)
 * Start saving up: your current consoles are in their final days and a brand new generation is only a matter of months away.

GM Fanbase - 6 pages (64-69)

Reviews
Free Games:  - Mike Harris - ½ page

GMXS
is obsessed with... - 2 pages

We Love Old Games

Written by Leigh Loveday Classic GM -  - ½ page

The Time Machine -  - 2 pages

Hall of Fame - 4 pages

Other Credits
Deputy Editor
 * Matthew Pellett

Staff Writer
 * Matthew Sakuraoka-Gilman

Art Editor
 * Ian Lloyd-Edwards

Deputy Art Editor
 * Stephen Hanlon

Production Editor
 * Daniella Lucas

Contributors
 * Louise Blain, Patrick Brown, Matthew Castle, Joel Gregory, Julia Hardy, Mike Harris, Grant Howitt, Joe Hurst, Leigh Loveday, Greg MacGregor, James Nouch, Craig Owens, Rob Pearson, Will Porter, Kim Richards, Chris Scullion, Alex Turner, Darren Wood