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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 238 Collections and/or Records:

Mega Visions

 Series
Identifier: MAG-MEGAVISIONS
Abstract Mega Visions (also called Mega Visions Magazine) is a retrogaming magazine edited and published by Chris Powell. Originally launched in 2016 as a digital-only retro Sega fan magazine, Mega Visions has been relaunched twice, first in 2018 as a physical and digital hybrid artbook magazine, then again as a "neo retro" magazine in 2021 that also covers modern retro-style games.Originally intended to be published quarterly, since 2018, the magazine...
Dates: Publication: 2016–
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

Comics, assorted

 Collection
Identifier: MAG-COMICS
Abstract

This is a collection of official licensed comics based on a variety of video game franchises. Sometimes, these comics were produced was one-off promotional or tie-in runs, but others were part of longer-running series.

Dates: Publication: Majority of material found within 1993–2004
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

Voodoo: The Official Magazine

 Series
Identifier: MAG-VOODOO
Abstract

Voodoo was the official magazine of graphics card manufacturer 3dfx Interactive. The magazine was produced and published by Dimension Publishing and covered computer games with an emphasis on 3D graphics.

Dates: Spring 1998 – Fall 1999
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

Pocket Games

 Series
Identifier: MAG-POCKETGAMES
Abstract

Pocket Games was a spinoff of Electronic Gaming Monthly focusing on handheld game consoles. The game primarily focused on Nintendo handheld consoles and games, but it expanded to include competing consoles, such as the Neo Geo Pocket and the PlayStation Portable. The magazine was published on an irregular seasonal schedule for around six years.

Dates: Summer 1999 – Summer 2006
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

Byte

 Series
Identifier: MAG-BYTE
Abstract Byte was a long-running computing magazine published between 1975 and 1998. Byte was one of the major American computing publications and, among other topics, covered computer games.Byte was originally published by Green Publishing before moving to its own company, Byte Publications, in early 1976. The magazine was purchased and published by McGraw-Hill in July 1979 and would be published by them until the final issue on July 1998, when it was shut down by new owners CMP...
Dates: Publication: September 1975 – July 1998
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

Gamers' Republic

 Series
Identifier: MAG-GAMERSREPUBLIC
Abstract

Gamers' Republic was a monthly gaming magazine managed by Dave Halverson, founder of GameFan magazine, after leaving his previous publication. Like GameFan, Gamers' Republic was aimed at the hardcore gaming audience, with a focus on Japanese games and developers, along with coverage of anime.

Dates: Publication: June 1998 – August 2001
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

Computer Play

 Series
Identifier: MAG-COMPPLAY
Abstract

Computer Play was a monthly computer game magazine that ran from 1988–1989. The magazine focused on reviews and industry trends, as well as occasional coverage of select console and arcade games.

Dates: Publication: August 1988 – October 1989?
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

Computer Player

 Series
Identifier: MAG-COMPPLAYER
Abstract Computer Player was a monthly computer game magazine, originally published by Larry Flynt Publications. After about two years, the magazine was revamped and changed publisher to Air Age Media, where it began to specialize in computer multiplayer gaming coverage. The magazine was briefly renamed Computer & Net Player in 1997.The magazine also begat a computer gaming website, OGR.com (Online Gaming Review). At the end of its...
Dates: Publication: June 1994 – March 1998
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

Personal Computer Combat Simulations / PC Ace

 Series
Identifier: MAG-PCCOMBAT
Abstract Personal Computer Combat Simulations was a computer game magazine by military enthusiast publisher Challenge Publications. The magazine primarily covered military simulation games. Special issues of PC Combat Simulations were released under an alternate title PC Special, featuring much of the same staff.Following the apparent end of Personal Computer Computer Combat Simulations, former Challenge Publications editor ...
Dates: Publication: 1993–1996
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

News and media magazines, assorted

 Collection
Identifier: MAG-NEWSMAGS
Abstract

Various news, media, and business magazines have covered video games and video game developers, usually as part of their culture or business coverage.

Dates: Publication: Majority of material found within 1985–2002
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

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