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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 404 Collections and/or Records:

Code Vault, Fall 2006

 Item — Location Code Vault
Identifier: MAG-CODEVAULT.030
Scope and Contents From the Series: This collection includes all 33 known issues of Code Vault. This magazine was not numbered, and issues were published irregularly; as such, the total issue count for Code Vault is not certain.Full issue list corraborated by The Kids Block Blog+. Although this source speculates that there may have been an April 2004 issue, it likely does not exist. Starting in...
Dates: Publication: Fall 2006

Code Vault, Winter 2007

 Item — Location Code Vault
Identifier: MAG-CODEVAULT.031
Scope and Contents From the Series: This collection includes all 33 known issues of Code Vault. This magazine was not numbered, and issues were published irregularly; as such, the total issue count for Code Vault is not certain.Full issue list corraborated by The Kids Block Blog+. Although this source speculates that there may have been an April 2004 issue, it likely does not exist. Starting in...
Dates: Publication: Winter 2007

Code Vault, Spring 2007

 Item — Location Code Vault
Identifier: MAG-CODEVAULT.032
Scope and Contents From the Series: This collection includes all 33 known issues of Code Vault. This magazine was not numbered, and issues were published irregularly; as such, the total issue count for Code Vault is not certain.Full issue list corraborated by The Kids Block Blog+. Although this source speculates that there may have been an April 2004 issue, it likely does not exist. Starting in...
Dates: Publication: Spring 2007

Code Vault, Summer 2007

 Item — Location Code Vault
Identifier: MAG-CODEVAULT.033
Scope and Contents From the Series: This collection includes all 33 known issues of Code Vault. This magazine was not numbered, and issues were published irregularly; as such, the total issue count for Code Vault is not certain.Full issue list corraborated by The Kids Block Blog+. Although this source speculates that there may have been an April 2004 issue, it likely does not exist. Starting in...
Dates: Publication: Summer 2007

Code Vault, Fall 2007

 Item — Location Code Vault
Identifier: MAG-CODEVAULT.034
Scope and Contents From the Series: This collection includes all 33 known issues of Code Vault. This magazine was not numbered, and issues were published irregularly; as such, the total issue count for Code Vault is not certain.Full issue list corraborated by The Kids Block Blog+. Although this source speculates that there may have been an April 2004 issue, it likely does not exist. Starting in...
Dates: Publication: Fall 2007

Code Vault

 Series
Identifier: MAG-CODEVAULT
Abstract

Code Vault, originally known as GamePro Code Vault, was a spinoff of GamePro dedicated to game tips and cheat codes. The magazine was published on an irregular monthly or bi-monthly schedule until 2005, at which point it switched to seasonal publication before being discontinued in Fall 2007.

Dates: Publication: September 2001 – Fall 2007

Code Vault, December 2003

 Item — Location Code Vault
Identifier: MAG-CODEVAULT.017
Scope and Contents From the Series: This collection includes all 33 known issues of Code Vault. This magazine was not numbered, and issues were published irregularly; as such, the total issue count for Code Vault is not certain.Full issue list corraborated by The Kids Block Blog+. Although this source speculates that there may have been an April 2004 issue, it likely does not exist. Starting in...
Dates: Publication: December 2003

E3 Show Daily

 Series
Identifier: MAG-E3DAILY
Abstract Throughout the history of the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), the Entertainment Software Association (previously the Interactive Digital Software Association) has licensed various publishers to produce the E3 Show Daily, a daily newspaper covering new and announcements at E3. The content in the magazine was almost entirely promotional but included show-specific information, such as floor plans, exhibitor profiles, and discussions of trends in the game industry. The show dailies also...
Dates: Publication: 1995–2016

E3 Show Daily 2009, Day 1, June 3, 2009

 Item — Location E3 Show Daily (oversized)
Identifier: MAG-E3DAILY.2009.1
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The library has a nearly complete collection of E3 show dailies from 1995–2016, currently missing six known issues.

Dates: Publication: June 3, 2009

E3 Show Daily 2009, Day 2, June 4, 2009

 Item — Location E3 Show Daily (oversized)
Identifier: MAG-E3DAILY.2009.2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The library has a nearly complete collection of E3 show dailies from 1995–2016, currently missing six known issues.

Dates: Publication: June 4, 2009