MCV issue 71 (4 February 2000)

The last of the early 2000 issues of British trade magazine MCV. Unfortunately, I don't have anything between this and issue 120 from January 2001; these early issues are seldom offered.

  • The UK high street trade war is heating up, with retailers cutting into their margins and getting customers in the door with cheap Gran Turismo 2.
  • A promising future is ahead for the Dreamcast with Eidos and LucasArts announcing new titles for the platform. Cool! Hindsight is overrated.
  • Top of the charts this week is a new entry: Gran Turismo 2, generating over £3.8m in revenue — a new record.
  • But next week sees the release of a little game called The Sims...

Find it on archive.org: https://archive.org/details/mcv-71-2000-02-04-ocr

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