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HyperPlay RPG

 Series
Identifier: MAG-HYPERPLAY

Scope and Contents

This collection includes the first issues of HyperPlay RPG (a complete collection at the time of cataloging), as well as the Art of RPGs special. The collection is missing other special issues.

HyperPlay also publishes English translations of Japanese strategy guides and manuals; these are not included in this collection.

Dates

  • Publication: 2015–2018

Creator

Extent

6 Magazines

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

HyperPlay is a British fanzine about retro Japanese role-playing games. The magazine is published by its eponymous editor Kincl and tends to focus on games from the 1990s and early 2000s for the Super Nintendo and PlayStation 1 and 2. The magazine also features original fanart for the featured games in that issue.

Holdings

Held:

  • Issues 0–4
  • Special issues and limited printings:
    • HyperPlay RPG presents: The Art of JRPGs

Known Missing:

  • Special issues and limited printings:
    • Ordo Ab Chao: A Guide to Understanding Xenosaga, 2nd Edition

Creator

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Video Game History Foundation Library Repository

Contact:
P.O. Box 22458
Oakland California 94609