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GamePro Media

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: October 1988 - 2011
  • Usage: October 1988 - July 1989

Biography

Originally founded as SuperPlay, Inc. in 1988 and acquired by IDG Communications some time after the publication of GamePro, Issue 1, May 1989. The group was left uncredited in the following issues until GamePro, Issue 25, August 1991, when they were first listed as a division of IDG (as GamePro Publishing, Inc).

Found in 394 Collections and/or Records:

Super Street Fighter II Official Player's Guide!, 1994

 Item — Location: GamePro
Identifier: MAG-GAMEPRO-GUIDES.SSFII
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This collection includes every issue of GamePro magazine from May 1989–Winter 2011, as well as a number of special issues and strategy guides published throughout the magazine's run.

Dates: Publication: 1994
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / MAG-GAMEPRO, GamePro / GamePro strategy guides

S.W.A.T., Fall 1990

 Item — Location: S.W.A.T.Pro
Identifier: MAG-SWATPRO.01
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This is a complete collection of S.W.A.T.Pro, including the S.W.A.TPro 2000 special issue. Issues of S.W.A.TPro were unnumbered and are cataloged by their publication date.

Dates: Publication: Fall 1990
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / MAG-SWATPRO, S.W.A.T.Pro

S.W.A.T., June 1991

 Item — Location: S.W.A.T.Pro
Identifier: MAG-SWATPRO.02
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This is a complete collection of S.W.A.T.Pro, including the S.W.A.TPro 2000 special issue. Issues of S.W.A.TPro were unnumbered and are cataloged by their publication date.

Dates: Publication: June 1991
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / MAG-SWATPRO, S.W.A.T.Pro

S.W.A.T., August/September 1991

 Item — Location: S.W.A.T.Pro
Identifier: MAG-SWATPRO.03
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This is a complete collection of S.W.A.T.Pro, including the S.W.A.TPro 2000 special issue. Issues of S.W.A.TPro were unnumbered and are cataloged by their publication date.

Dates: Publication: August/September 1991
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / MAG-SWATPRO, S.W.A.T.Pro

S.W.A.T.Pro

 Series
Identifier: MAG-SWATPRO
Abstract S.W.A.T.Pro (originally short for GamePro's Secret Weapons And Tactics Guide, also referred to as SWATPro or simply SWAT) was a spinoff of GamePro that covered game tips, tricks, cheats, and walkthroughs. The magazine began as a special issue of GamePro before growing into a full magazine. After a year of one-off special issues, S.W.A.T.Pro eventually became a bimonthly magazine, published twice a year until...
Dates: Publication: Majority of material found within Fall 1990 – November 1995
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / S.W.A.T.Pro

S.W.A.T.Pro, March 1992

 Item — Location: S.W.A.T.Pro
Identifier: MAG-SWATPRO.04
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This is a complete collection of S.W.A.T.Pro, including the S.W.A.TPro 2000 special issue. Issues of S.W.A.TPro were unnumbered and are cataloged by their publication date.

Dates: Publication: March 1992
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / MAG-SWATPRO, S.W.A.T.Pro

S.W.A.T.Pro, April/May 1992

 Item — Location: S.W.A.T.Pro
Identifier: MAG-SWATPRO.05
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This is a complete collection of S.W.A.T.Pro, including the S.W.A.TPro 2000 special issue. Issues of S.W.A.TPro were unnumbered and are cataloged by their publication date.

Dates: Publication: April/May 1992
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / MAG-SWATPRO, S.W.A.T.Pro

S.W.A.T.Pro, June/July 1992

 Item — Location: S.W.A.T.Pro
Identifier: MAG-SWATPRO.06
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This is a complete collection of S.W.A.T.Pro, including the S.W.A.TPro 2000 special issue. Issues of S.W.A.TPro were unnumbered and are cataloged by their publication date.

Dates: Publication: June/July 1992
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / MAG-SWATPRO, S.W.A.T.Pro

S.W.A.T.Pro, August/September 1992

 Item — Location: S.W.A.T.Pro
Identifier: MAG-SWATPRO.07
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This is a complete collection of S.W.A.T.Pro, including the S.W.A.TPro 2000 special issue. Issues of S.W.A.TPro were unnumbered and are cataloged by their publication date.

Dates: Publication: August/September 1992
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / MAG-SWATPRO, S.W.A.T.Pro

S.W.A.T.Pro, October/November 1992

 Item — Location: S.W.A.T.Pro
Identifier: MAG-SWATPRO.08
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This is a complete collection of S.W.A.T.Pro, including the S.W.A.TPro 2000 special issue. Issues of S.W.A.TPro were unnumbered and are cataloged by their publication date.

Dates: Publication: October/November 1992
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library / MAG-SWATPRO, S.W.A.T.Pro

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