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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 217 Collections and/or Records:

NewType Gaming

 Series
Identifier: MAG-NEWTYPE
Abstract

NewType Gaming was a gaming magazine with a focus in competitive games and fighting games. Although the magazine covered a variety of topics, including import games, the cover stories were often about recent fighting games and arcade games. The magazine was publishing bimonthly on an irregular schedule for nearly two years.

Dates: Publication: November 1993 – August 1995

Next Generation / NextGen

 Series
Identifier: MAG-NEXTGEN
Abstract Next Generation was an American multiplatform video game magazine focusing on industry news and trends, published by Imagine Media. The magazine was relaunched in September 1999 as NextGen.Next Generation was one of the few wide-distribution magazines that covered the game industry itself rather than individual products was targeted towards an adult audience. As a result, the magazine had a cross-over audience that included game professionals and the general public and...
Dates: Publication: January 1995 – January 2002

NGamer

 Series
Identifier: MAG-NGAMERUS
Abstract NGamer was a short-lived magazine by Imagine Media covering Ninetndo games and platforms, billed as "the magazine for Nintendo freaks." NGamer was discontinued almost immediately; Imagine canceled the magazine in November 1999—one month before the publication date listed on the first issue—citing the waning interest in the Nintendo 64 as the reason for its cancelation. Not to...
Dates: Publication: December / January 2000

Nintendo Comics System

 Series
Identifier: MAG-COMICS-NCS
Abstract

From 1990–1991, Nintendo licensed Valiant Comics to produce Nintendo Comics System, a series of comics based on Nintendo games and consoles. Over the two-year run of Nintendo Comics System, Valiant produced seven comics series, one series of graphic novel books, and published two collected "Best of" volumes.

Dates: 1990–1991

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–

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

Nintendo Official Magazine (UK)

 Series
Identifier: MAG-NOMUK
Abstract Nintendo Official Magazine (abbreviated NOM) was the licensed Nintendo magazine in the United Kingdom from 1992 until February 2006. It went by several different titles during its run, including Nintendo Magazine System, Nintendo Magazine, Nintendo Official Magazine UK, and, in the pages of the magazine, Official UK Nintendo Magazine.Starting in...
Dates: October 1992 – February 2006

Nintendo Power

 Series
Identifier: MAG-NINTENDOPOWER
Abstract

Nintendo Power was the official magazine published by Nintendo of America, featuring coverage and tips for games on Nintendo consoles. Starting in December 2007, the magazine was published by Future US under license from Nintendo of America.

Dates: Publication: July 1988 – December 2012

NVISION

 Series
Identifier: MAG-NVISION
Abstract

NVISION was the official magazine of graphics card manufacturer NVIDIA. The magazine focused on computer games but more broadly covered 3D graphics technology in games, film, and other media. Only seven issues of NVISION were produced.

Dates: Publication: Summer 2009 – Spring 2010

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