MCV issue 66 (17 December 1999)

Two and a half years before the GameCube launch, High Street retailers were beginning to phase out Nintendo 64 games due to low sales.
Details on the UK marketing for Pokémon Blue and Red. Free-standing display units and standees for shops! A four-week TV advertising campaign! A national cinema tie-in to Disney's Tarzan! Wonder how much of this we have evidence of?
A feature about the biggest thing in retail in 1999: e-commerce starting to eat bricks-and-mortar stores' lunch. The site gameplay.com (which would become GAME's online store five years later) was attracting major investment.
Yorkshire-based studio Runecraft, known for their conversion work, was ramping up. They were currently working on the PSX port of Baldur's Gate. This will never see release.
Top of the all formats chart this week: Tomb Raider 4: The Last Revelation, FIFA 2000 and Tomorrow Never Dies.
A surprising amount of sexist advertising for a trade mag.