MORE   NEWS   DATED   22/8/98

NEW GAME	Choro Q Park

Strange one this, a couple of years ago, Takara released a little 
known Playstation title - Choro Q which was released in the UK under 
the name of Penny Racers.  By a strange turn of events, an enhanced 
version of the game is currently doing well in Japan recieving good 
reviews from the Japanese gaming press.  The game itself is a cartoon 
racer, with cute looking cars racing around various locations in the 
Choro Q Park.  From Snowy race tracks to built up urban courses there 
certainly no shortage of variety.  Choro Q Park looks set to be an 
import only game.

TOKYO GAME SHOW

Despite rumours of the Saturns demise, the Tokyo Game Show saw a 
surprising return to form for Sega’s console.  A large number of 
companies were displayed a wide range of excellent titles due for 
release over the next few months.  Capcom confirmed that the most of 
their titles will use the 4MB cart, including Pocket Fighter and 
Dungeons & Dragons Collection, Bandai had an impressive new shoot’em 
up called Millennium Fire and there were plenty of RPGs.  Some of the 
better titles to look out for in ‘98 included Sol Divide from Psikyo, 
Gun Griffon 2 from Games Arts, Capcoms superb Vampire Saviour and 
Taito’s go by train.

FREE PANZER DRAGOON SAGA

The Official Sega Saturn Magazine in England are giving away a free 
demo disc of Panzer Dragoon Saga on the front of issue 31.  The disc 
is actually the first disc in the 4 piece set.  This is to try and get 
you hooked and subsequently buy the remaining 3 discs.  Also check out 
the letters page and you will see a letter from myself (David Sharpe) 
the letter ofcourse was letter of the month.   Hooorrrraaahhhhh

DRACULA X

Things have been a little quiet on the Konami front of late, but thats 
all set to change in early April.  After nearly two years of work, and 
a hit Playstation version under their belt, Konami are now ready to 
unleash Dracula X on the Saturn.  Since it’s 16-bit days, the 
Castlevania series has become renowned for it’s quality gameplay, 
stunning 2D sprites and spooky atmosphere.  The Saturn game continues 
the legacy by delivering an improved version of the Playstation game, 
although Konami are  keen to stress that there are now extra levels, 
monsters and charectors to discover.  There’s also the possibility of 
new play modes.