GamePro Media
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:
E3 Show Daily 2016, Day 2, June 15, 2016
The library has a nearly complete collection of E3 show dailies from 1995–2016, currently missing six known issues.
E3 Show Daily 2016, Day 3, June 16, 2016
The library has a nearly complete collection of E3 show dailies from 1995–2016, currently missing six known issues.
Fall Preview Guide, Fall 2009
These special issues of GamePro were published outside the magazine's normal publishing schedule and numbering scheme. They include issues for specific games, consoles, and subject areas.
This sub-series currently includes 10 special and supplemental magazines that were published between 1990–1993. Other special issues of GamePro have not been cataloged yet.
GamePro
GamePro was one of the longest-running American video game magazines, published continuously from May 1989 until the end of 2011. The magazine was originally published by SuperPlay, before being acquired by IDG Communications after the first issue.
GamePro continued to operate as an independent unit of IDG until the magazine was dissolved in Winter 2011, following a final issue which attempted to pivot the magazine from a monthly to quarterly format.
GamePro digital layout collection
GamePro Greatest Strategies, Fall/Winter 2003
These special issues of GamePro were published outside the magazine's normal publishing schedule and numbering scheme. They include issues for specific games, consoles, and subject areas.
This sub-series currently includes 10 special and supplemental magazines that were published between 1990–1993. Other special issues of GamePro have not been cataloged yet.
GamePro, Issue 2, July/August 1989
This collection includes every issue of GamePro magazine from May 1989–Winter 2011, as well as all known special issues (and several strategy guides) published throughout the magazine's run.
GamePro, Issue 3, September/October 1989
This collection includes every issue of GamePro magazine from May 1989–Winter 2011, as well as all known special issues (and several strategy guides) published throughout the magazine's run.
GamePro, Issue 4, November 1989
This collection includes every issue of GamePro magazine from May 1989–Winter 2011, as well as all known special issues (and several strategy guides) published throughout the magazine's run.
GamePro, Issue 5, December 1989
This collection includes every issue of GamePro magazine from May 1989–Winter 2011, as well as all known special issues (and several strategy guides) published throughout the magazine's run.