Games™ Issue 130

Issue 130 was priced at £5 and was released in December 2012.

WORK IN PROGRESS

Discuss
A New Hope? - 4 pages (8-11)
 * What does Disney's acquisition of Lucasfilm mean for the future of Star Wars?

An Epic Journey - 2 pages (12-13)
 * Here's what is known of Cliff Bleszinski's movements since leaving the company he helped build...

Fighting for Sony - 2 pages (14-15)
 * Seth Killian might have been known for his work bringing the community together at Capcom, but now at Sony Santa Monica he's helping Sony make a name for itself once again.

Destiny: What's next for Bungie? - 1 page (17)

Reader Reaction: Nintendo Wii U is released in the UK - 1 page (19)

Columnists
Trending - Ryan King - 1 page (16)
 * Triple-A disappointment

Bit by Bit - Howard Scott Warshaw - 1 page (18)
 * Money is better spent on innovation than lawyers. Just ask Atari...

Features
The Future is Here
 * The Future - 6 pages (22-27)
 * As we enter a new year, the future of gaming has never felt closer. New consoles.  New names and a huge amount of quality titles are just around the corner.  To get us started we speak to those involved in every aspect of the games industry to find out just what the future will hold for gaming.
 * The Hardware - 2 pages (28-29)
 * Games™ investigates the hardware that will shape 2013.
 * The People - 2 pages (30-31)
 * 8 Developers to watch in 2013.

Retro
Behind the Scenes:

Conversion Catastrophe -

The Complete History of Games - 1999 - 4 pages (138-141)

The Retro Guide to...

Other Credits
Staff Writer
 * David Scarborough

Senior Art Editor
 * Greg Whitaker

Assistant Designer
 * Perry Wardell-Wicks

Sub Editor
 * Rebecca Richards

Head of Publishing
 * Aaron Asadi

Head of Design
 * Ross Andrews

Contributors
 * Luke Albiges, Sam Bandah, Ben Biggs, Adam Barnes, Steve Burns, David Crookes, Olly Dean, Joe Denton, Ian Dransfield, Matt Edwards, Dan Griliopoulos, Stuart Hunt, Darran Jones, Ryan King, David Lynch, Damien McFerren, Chris McMahon, Emily Morganti, Samuel Roberts, Chris Schilling, Howard Scott Warshaw, Aoife Wilson