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Polygon
Series
Identifier: MAG-POLYGON
Abstract
Polygon was a short-lived magazine targeted to an adult audience, billing itself as "Intelligent Gaming." In addition to game reviews and previews, Polygon also featured extended articles profiling developers and studios, as well as coverage of related media such as anime.The cover of Polygon advertises the magazine as a successor to Silicon, a free magazine distributed at game stores that was also published by Ryan Smith. Apart from their sharing Smith as their publisher, it is...
Dates:
Publication: 2003–2004
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
Promotional trade event periodicals, assorted
Collection
Identifier: PROMO-EVENTMAGS
Abstract
Various one-off promotional magazines and newspapers were distributed at video game industry trade shows. Although these items are simliar in function to press kits, they have been cataloged separately.
Dates:
Publication: 2002–2006
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
PS Max
Series
Identifier: MAG-PSMAX
Abstract
PS Max was a short-lived PlayStation magazine written for a teenage audience. The magazine, spun off from the magazine PSM (according to the masthead), is credited to the PS Max Team, a team of fictional comic characters who love video games. Games are reviewed on an A-to-F scale, like a school report card.In addition to typical game magazine content such as reviews, previews, and cheat codes, PS Max also included an original comic featuring the PS Max Team.Only one...
Dates:
Publication: Fall/Winter 1999
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
PSExtreme / Dimension PS-X / PSE2
Series
Identifier: MAG-PSEXTREME
Abstract
PSExtreme (sometimes written as PS Extreme) was a PlayStation magazine by Dimension Publishing. Originally launched as Dimension PS-X, the magazine was quickly renamed by the fourth issue. The staff of PSExtreme included several alumni from GameFan magazine.Around the launch of the PlayStation 2 console in fall 2000, the magazine was relaunched as PSE2: PlayStation Extreme Magazine, focusing on...
Dates:
Publication: December 1995 – May 2006?
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
PSM
Series
Identifier: MAG-PSM
Abstract
PSM was an independent PlayStation magazine by Imagine Publishing. The magazine ran until 2007, when it was discontinued and restarted as PlayStation: The Official Magazine, now affiliated with Sony Computer Entertainment.
Dates:
Publication: September 1997 – December 2007
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
P.S.X.
Series
Identifier: MAG-PSX
Abstract
P.S.X. (short for PlayStation Experience, sometimes written as PSX) was an unofficial PlayStation magazine, originally by Sendai Publishing, the publishers of Electronic Gaming Monthly. The magazine was published on a bimonthly schedule through mid-1996, when Ziff-Davis purchased Sendai and switched the magazine to a monthly format. P.S.X. ran through September 1997, after which it was relaunched as the officially licensed ...
Dates:
Publication: Fall 1995 – September 1997
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
Q64
Series
Identifier: MAG-Q64
Abstract
Q64 was a seasonal magazine by Dimension Publishing covering the Nintendo 64 console. The magazine appears to have run for only 10 issues, ending its run at the end of 1999.
Dates:
Publication: Summer 1997 – Winter 2000
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
RePlay Magazine
Series
Identifier: MAG-REPLAY
Abstract
RePlay Magazine is a long-running trade magazine for the American game center industry. Published monthly since October 1975, RePlay broadly focuses on "other out-of-home entertainment venues," according to their website, which includes not only electronic games but other coin-operated amusements, such as jukeboxes and claw machines.
Dates:
Publication: September 1977 — May 1996; Publication: Majority of material found within 1985 – 1990
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
Retailer catalogs
Collection
Identifier: PROMO-RETAILER
Abstract
This is a collection of catalogs, flyers, and brochures from video game retailers that advertise upcoming products and promotions. These are distinct from retailer-produced magazines, such as Game Informer and Walmart GameCenter.
Dates:
Publication: 1973–2011
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
Retro Gamer
Series
Identifier: MAG-RETROGAMER
Abstract
Retro Gamer is the longest-running British retrogaming magazine. The magazine covers of a wide range of historical gaming subjects, typically overviews of old games and platforms as well as interviews with game developers.Retro Gamer publishes around 13 issues per year, typically every four weeks. The magazine's original publisher, Live Publishing International, Ltd., went bankrupt in mid-2005. During a subsequent five-month gap in Retro Gamer's schedule, the magazine was...
Dates:
Publication: 2004 –
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
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