Comics, assorted
Collection
Identifier: MAG-COMICS
Scope and Contents
This collection includes an assortment of individual video game-related comics from various sources and publishers. The collection only includes individual comic issues, not bound graphic novel books or omnibus collections. Currently, the collection currently stretches from the early 1990s to late 2000s.
Dates
- Publication: Majority of material found within 1993–2004
Extent
10 Collections
Language of Materials
English
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.
Arrangement
Larger runs of comics, such as Nintendo Comics System, are cataloged separately.
Holdings
Held:
- The Adventures of Sly Cooper
- Issues 1–2
- Atari Force
- Issue 19
- BloodRayne
- Free Comic Book Day 2007
- Castlevania: The Belmont Legacy
- Issue 2
- City of Heroes (Blue Sky Studios)
- Issue 4
- Halo: Uprising
- Issue 1
- Pokémon (Viz Comics)
- The Electric Tale of Pikachu, Part 1 No. 1–3
- Pikachu Shocks Back, Part Two No. 4
- Electric Pikachu Boogaloo, Part Three No. 3–4
- Sonic the Hedgehog (Archie Comics)
- Free Comic Book Day 2010
- Street Fighter (Tokuma)
- Issue 2
- Street Fighter (UDON Entertainment)
- Volume 1, Issues 1–2
Known Missing:
- Atari Force
- Issues 1–18, 20
- Castlevania: The Belmont Legacy
- Issues 1, 3–5
- City of Heroes (Blue Sky Studios)
- Issues 1–3, 5–20
- Halo: Uprising
- Issues 2–4
- Pokémon (Viz Comics)
- The Electric Tale of Pikachu, Part 1, No. 4
- Pikachu Shocks Back, Part 2, No. 1–3
- Electric Pikachu Boogaloo, Part 3, No. 1–2
- Surf’s Up, Pikachu, Part 4, No. 1–4
- Street Fighter (Tokuma)
- Issues 1, 3–8
- Street Fighter (UDON Entertainment)
- Volume 1, Issues 0, 3-6
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Video Game History Foundation Library Repository