The GamePro 20

GamePro interviews the 20 most influential people in gaming from 1989 to 2009.

What's GP 20?

In honor of GamePro's 20th anniversary, we're celebrating the best games, game developers, and highlights in the history of gaming.

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    • The GamePro Office

    • Wes Nihei

    • GamePro Goes Hunting

    • Halo 3: GamePro vs. EGM

    • GamePro Crew After Hours

    • Sid Shuman with Ed Boon

    • The Helghast Visit GamePro

    • Tokyo Game Show

    • Slayin Terrorists & Babes

    • Travis Paintballer Mosses

    • Star Wars fans vs. Travis

    • McKinley: Resident Evil 5

    • Resident Evil 5 Launch

    • Minutes Before Midnight

    • Pizza-Gorging Session

    • GamePro Gets Miis

    • Metal Gear's Creator

    • Hideo Kojima

    • Hideo Laughs at You

    • Another Shot of Kojima

    • HalloweenPro: Flava Tae!

    • GP's Zombie and Joker

    • ?? Happened to that guy?

    • Patrick "J.D." Shaw

    • Evil Dave

    • Mythbuster Andy and Girl

    • Chris P.

    • Why So Serious?

    • Only a Coincidence?

    • PSM's Banned Issue

    • Travis and Jade Raymond

    • Revealing Soon

    • Revealing Soon


The GamePro Office

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GP personality Nando (left) and previews editor Travis Moses (right) strike a pose in front of GamePro headquarters.

Wes Nihei

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Former legendary GamePro editor Wes Nihei, AKA Bro Buzz, leans on the shelf containing our colossal collection of every single issue of GamePro Magazine ever printed.

GamePro Goes Hunting

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Several members of the GP crew blow off some steam by competing in Big Buck Hunter's official press tournament.

Halo 3: GamePro vs. EGM

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GamePro's editors battle EGM in an epic Halo 3 match. We lost by the way.

GamePro Crew After Hours

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The GamePro team celebrates the end of another productive workweek with an outdoor BBQ featuring frosty beverages and grilled cheeseburgers. Yum!

Sid Shuman with Ed Boon

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Mortal Kombat fanatic and GamePro senior editor Sid Shuman hangs out with Mortal Kombat series creator Ed Boon.

The Helghast Visit GamePro

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Killzone 2's Helghast stops by the GamePro office early one morning armed with an assault rifle, grenades, and chocolate cupcakes.

Reporting from the Tokyo Game Show

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Former GamePros Tim Ng (Left) and Chris Morell (Middle) with Travis Moses (Right) relaxing after another day of the Tokyo Game Show.

Slaying Terrorists and Babes

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GP features editor Patrick Shaw gets some moral support during Tournament.com’s Counter-Strike competition.

Travis Puts the “Pain” in Paintball

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Previews editor Travis Moses suits up for NPPL Championship Paintball’s event where journalists got to play both the game and participate in the real thing.

Star Wars fans vs. Travis Moses

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Travis gives a high-five to a diehard Star Wars fan at the launch party for Star Wars: Force Unleashed.

McKinley Noble at the Resident Evil 5 Launch Event

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Editorial Assistant and SlobsofGaming editor McKinley Noble shows us his “tuff” face at the Resident Evil 5 launch party.

Resident Evil 5 Launch: Dressing the Part

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The staff at the Resident Evil 5 release event were decked out in full B.S.A.A. garb, looking reading to unload some hurt on any infected party-goers.

Resident Evil 5 Launch: Minutes Before Midnight

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Not only was the Resident Evil 5 tent under quarantine for much of the night, but copies of RE5 were awaiting gamers patient enough to stay until midnight to get their game on.

GamePro Staff Meeting/Pizza-Gorging Session.

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Game journalism requires constant pizza consumption.

GamePro Gets Miis

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Starting from top left to right: reviews editor Tae Kim, senior editor Sidney Shuman, features editor Patrick Shaw, features editor Dave Rudden, creative director George Jones, and previews editor Travis Moses (previews editor Andy Burt’s Mii is MIA).

Meeting Metal Gear's Creator

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Father of the Metal Gear Solid series, Hideo Kojima (left), with Sid Shuman (right) and former GP editor Chris Morell (middle). Say cheese!

Hideo Kojima Deep in Thought

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Kojima responds to journalists' questions. But more importantly, there are two pieces of Clifford the Big Red Dog merchandise in the background.

Hideo Laughs at You

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Hideo is amused by someone's suggestion that a Meryl Gear Solid game would be cool.

Hideo Laughs at You

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This photo's almost identical to the previous, only Kojima's making sure that his assistant doesn’t write down any secrets about Metal Gear Solid 5.

HalloweenPro: Flava Tae!

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Tae Kim as Flava Flav shows off his bling. Do the kids still use that word, 'bling'?

GamePro's Zombie and Joker

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Head wounded zombie (Sid Shuman) tells Nurse Joker (Travis Moses) "zombies are superior to psychotic super villains."

Pipehead

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What happened to that guy?

Patrick "Jack Daniels" Shaw

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Pat tells the cameraman "don't squat with your spurs on."

Evil Dave

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Dave "Evil Dead's Ash" Rudden says "gimme some sugar baby... or maybe just another beer."

Mythbuster Andy and Girl

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Andy, as Mythbusters' host Adam Savage, gets busted by a female officer (he's smuggling contraband in his lab coat).

Chris P.

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GamePro video producer Chris "Crispy" Parisi sports a new fat 'stache and look for GP's Halloween bash.

Why So Serious?

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The last of our Halloween photos, Travis kills two birds with one stone with his costume: satisfying his need to wear women's clothing and getting to run around at Batman's arch nemesis.

They Claim it was Only a Coincidence

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Meet the stars of Twins II: Andy Burt (left) and Travis Moses (right).

They Claim it was Only a Coincidence

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Someone in the GamePro office has fun with Photoshop and sticks Patrick's face on PSM's The Darkness issue.

They Claim it was Only a Coincidence

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Travis Moses meets Jade Raymond, the lovely Producer of Assassin's Creed and its anticipated sequel Assassin's Creed II.

More To come

Don't worry! There are plenty more exciting features, developer interviews, behind-the-scenes photos, and original videos on the way that we're revealing over the next two months. Check back soon for constant updates so you don't miss out on any of our GamePro 20th anniversary content.

More To come

Don't worry! There are plenty more exciting features, developer interviews, behind-the-scenes photos, and original videos on the way that we're revealing over the next two months. Check back soon for constant updates so you don't miss out on any of our GamePro 20th anniversary content.