Playstation The Official Magazine Issue 83

This magazine is cover dated April 2013 and priced at £5.99. A free blu-ray disc was attached which included several playable demos.

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The Big 10
1) Jodie Holmes' big issue - 3 pages (8-10)
 * Ellen Page goes poor in our hands-on with the brilliant Beyond: Two Souls

2) What you want from GT6 - 2 pages (12-13)
 * A driving wishlist sure to rev Polyphony's new engine.

3) RIP Rock Band DLC - 1 page (14)
 * Five years and 4,000 songs later, the music finally dies

4) Wasting Washington - 1 page (15)
 * Saints Row IV takes on the Oval office and aliens

5) PS4's ultra high-definition future - 1 page (16)
 * Why 4k resolution could transform next-gen

6) Rising and shine - 1 page (17)
 * Fan-made Metal Gear movie makes Raiden a slicing star

7) "It's like a supercharged PC built specifically for gaming" - 2 pages (18-19)
 * Sony boss Michael Denny on controller secrets and PlayStation 4 being a "massive win" for devs

8) Sith busters - 1 page (20)
 * Why Disney's takeover of LucasArts could kill Star Wars 1313

9) The Walking Dead comes back to life - 1 page (21)
 * But how have your choices left things for Clementine and co?

10) Does PS4 need more traditional RPGs? - 1 page (22)
 * Kim Richards vs Phil Iwaniuk

Agenda
Ellie ink - 1 page (27)

10 questions for Noah Hughes - 2 pages (28-29)
 * Leader of Lara's reboot on sharing worlds and his love for Link.

Dead Island tours - 1 page (30)
 * Xquisite builds the ultimate zombie-proof vehicle

Wintory conditions - (31)
 * Journey superfans perform snowy tribute

Personal: Humble Sky - (32)
 * How Elder Scrolls naysayer Dave Meikleham fell for the 'Rim

Letter from Home - (32)
 * Louise Blain takes on an entirely different kind of assassin.

Sony VAIO T15 Ultrabook - 2 pages (34-35)
 * Sony's touchscreen Ultrabook will stop you taking the tablets

The PlayStation entertainment plan - 1 page (36)

Five years ago in OPM - OPM #18 - (37)

Previews
Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag - 2 pages (40-41)

Killer is Dead - 1⅔ pages (42-43)

Star Trek - 1 page (44)

The Last of Us - 1 page (45)

Dead Island: Riptide - 1⅔ pages (46-47)

The Dark Eye: Demonicon - 1 page (48)

Hotline Miami - 1 page (49)

GRID 2 - 1 page (50)

Metro: Last Light - 2 pages (52-53)

Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons, Disgaea D2: A Brighter Darkness, Resident Evil: Revelations - 2 pages (54-55)

Payday 2 - 2 pages (56-57)

The latest on... - 2 pages (58-59)

Features
Living in the Shadows - Phil Iwaniuk - 10 pages (60-69)
 * First it rebuilt Deus Ex. Now Phil Iwaniuk travles to Eidos Montreal to see Thief pulled out of the gloom and on to PS4. Next-gen won't know hat hit it...

PS4: The Developers View - 8 pages (70-77)
 * Five game creators talk the true potential of Sony's next-gen console

PS4: The launch line-up predicted - 8 pages (80-87)

In the mood for... Fire - 2 pages (88-89)

The face behind the voice - 6 pages (90-95)
 * Meet the actors who play gaming's biggest icons

 Regulars 

Blu-Ray Movies - 2 pages (122-123)

Mail@OPM - 2 pages (124-125)

PS3 Essential Collection - 2 pages (126-127)

PSN Essential Collection - 1 page (128)

Vita Essential Collection - 1 page (129)

Who is... Jason Brody - 1 page (130)

Reviews
Straight to Bargain Bin: - Joel Gregory - ½ page (115)

Minis Round-up with Emma Davies:  - ½ page (111)

Online

Online round-up with Dave Meikleham -  - ½ page (121)

Other Credits
Associate Editor (online)
 * Leon Hurley

Deputy Editor
 * Joel Gregory

Managing Art Editor
 * Milford Coppock

Deputy Art Editor
 * Andrew Leung

Production Editor
 * Emma Davies

Contributing Operations Editor
 * Helen Woodey

Acting News Editor
 * Dave Meikleham

Staff Writer
 * Phil Iwaniuk

Contributors
 * Louise Blain, Nathan Ditum, Paul Fitzpatrick, Jay McGregor, Ben Griffin, Nathan Irvine, Andy Kelly, Billy Parrott, Louis Pattison, Rob Pearson, Kim Richards, Keith Stuart