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An article from Game Informer about Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time. See page one and page three.

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"Riochi, orchestrating a ruse in which the Shogun was poisoned by bad sushi claimed to come from the famous shop. With his ancestor behind bars, Sly must traverse pagoda rooftops and use a skill learned from Rioichi in the Thievius Raccoonus: the ability to nimbly perch on precarious spires.

Before he can penetrate the prison, Sly must stealthily acquire pieces of armor from the samurai boar guards patrolling the town. It's a visual treat watching the agile raccoon glide across the cobblestone bridges among colorful Japanese foliage to sneak up on the aloof sentries. The way the noble thief's tail twitches as he gets in position to steal a piece of armor is a testament to the talented artists' attention to detail. Sly's exaggerated marching animation when he dons the oversized set of armor is hilarious as it is impressive. The crisp cel-shaded visuals and fluid animations will put your jaw on the floor.

Sly manages to sneak past the dimwitted boar guards while wearing the armor, but not before one of them points out his below average statue, complete with a reference to a classic Star Wars line. The trademark sense of humor of Sly"

Continued on page three.