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VGHF-MAG. Magazine Library

 Classification
Identifier: VGHF-MAG
This collection represents the magazines available in the Video Game History Foundation Research Library.

Found in 234 Collections and/or Records:

FREEZE64

 Series
Identifier: MAG-FREEZE64
Abstract

FREEZE64 is a British fan magazine by Vincenzo Mainolfi about Commodore 64 games. The magazine includes retrospectives about Commodore 64 games and interviews with developers.

Dates: Publication: August 2016 –

Nintendo newsletters

 Collection
Identifier: MAG-NINTENDONEWS
Abstract

Through the 1980s and early 1990s, Nintendo ran a series of regional newsletters to promote Nintendo games and consoles, similar to Nintendo Power magazine. These include Nintendo Power Flash in Canada and multiple editions of Club Nintendo in several European, Central American, and South American countries.

Dates: Publication: 1988–1993

Play (UK)

 Series
Identifier: MAG-PLAYUK
Abstract

Play is a British unofficial PlayStation magazine published by Future plc. The magazine was first published in 1995 and discontinued in 2018. Future re-launched the magazine in 2021 after a three-year hiatus under the GamesRadar brand.

Not to be confused with Play, an American gaming magazine launched in 2001.

Dates: Publication: June 2021 –

Enter: The World of Computers and Electronic Games

 Series
Identifier: MAG-ENTER
Abstract

Enter: The World of Computers and Electronic Games (rebranded Enter: The World of Computers and New Technology in March 1984) was a magazine by Children's Television Workshop that focused on emerging computer technology, especially computer and arcade games.

Dates: Publication: 1983–1985

Eon

 Series
Identifier: MAG-EON
Abstract

Eon was the official magazine for the game EVE Online, licensed by CCP Games. This seasonal magazine, which ran from 2005 until the beginning of 2012, covered in-game events, strategies, community news, and updates on the game itself. In particular, Eon appears to have covered every EVE Online Fanfest event during its run.

Dates: Publication: 2005–2013

CDi Magazine

 Series
Identifier: MAG-CDI
Abstract

CDi Magazine (also referred to as CDi) was a bimonthly magazine covering the CD-i format, which included coverage of movies, music, hardware, and particularly games.

CDi Magazine began in 1993 as a British publication, and it is believed to have run for 20 issues. A short-lived American edition, which had separate but overlapping content, was launched in 1994 and seems to have only run for five issues.

Dates: Publication: 1993–1996

Lucasfilm's Monthly Marquee

 Series
Identifier: MAG-LUCASFILM
Abstract Lucasfilm's Monthly Marquee (later LucasArts Monthly Marquee) was the interna; staff newsletter at Lucasfilm from 1988 to early 1992. The newsletter covered goings-on at the company, including information about upcoming Lucasfilm productions, the state of Lucasfilm events and company grounds, and staff personal updates. Relevant to this library, the newsletter included news about the company's computer and video game division.Starting in 1990, several...
Dates: Publication: 1988–1991

Lucasfilm fan newsletters

 Collection
Identifier: MAG-LUCASNEWS
Abstract

Lucasfilm published several different fan newsletters through the 1970s–90s, including one specific to Lucasfilm Games (later LucasArts). While these newsletters mainly focused on Lucasfilm's movie output, particularly Star Wars, they also covered other projects at the company, including their games.

Dates: Publication: 1978–1996

Nintendo Force

 Series
Identifier: MAG-NINFORCE
Abstract

Nintendo Force (also known as NF Magazine) as an independent, bi-monthly Nintendo fan magazine. The magazine includes game previews, reviews, retro game coverage, and a community section featuring fangames, fan publications, and fan art.

Dates: Publication: 2013–

Odyssey 2 Adventure

 Series
Identifier: MAG-ODYSSEY2
Abstract Odyssey 2 Adventure (stylized as Odyssey 2 Adventure, also referred to as Odyssey Adventure, Odyssey² Adventure Club Magazine, and Odyssey Adventure Club Magazine) was the official quarterly magazine for the Odyssey² game console. Issues were short (16 pages or less) and typically focused more on the Odyssey² platform and community rather than new games. The magazine ran for seven...
Dates: Publication: 1982–1983