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Softline

 Series
Identifier: MAG-SOFTLINE
Abstract

Softline was a spinoff of the Apple II user magazine Softalk focusing on computer games, which the premiere issue declared to be "the primary use" for personal computers at the time. The bimonthly magazine ran from 1981 to 1984, briefly rebranding as St.Game in the final issue, after which it was dicontinued along with the original Softalk.

Dates: Publication: 1981–1984
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

SoftSide

 Series
Identifier: MAG-SOFTSIDE
Abstract SoftSide (also SoftSide Magazine) was an early monthly computing magazine published through the late 70s and early 1980s. The magazine primarily covered software for a variety of platforms (including games) and columns about the changing role of computers on society.SofSide also published a few supplements with their magazine, including a booklet, SoftSide Selections, which included a sample of type-in programs for different computers; and the Adventure of the Month Club, a...
Dates: Publication: 1978–1984
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

SonyPro / PSX-Pro

 Series
Identifier: MAG-SONYPRO
Abstract

SonyPro (later PSX-Pro) was a British spinoff of GamePro magazine focusing on the Sony PlayStation. After three issues, the magazine switched from a bimonthly to monthly format and was renamed PSX-Pro. In total, this short-lived spinoff ran for about one year.

Dates: Publication: 1995–1996
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

Special 301 Comments on Video Game Piracy in Asia and Latin America

 Item — Location: Reports
Identifier: REPORTS-002
Abstract In the United States, Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 entitles the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to investigate unfair foreign trade practices. Every year since 1989, the USTR has solicited comments about the impact of practices such as overseas counterfeiting on American businesses, which inform the agency's annual "Special 301" report.In 1994, the law firm Arter & Hadden submitted comments for the annual Special 301 report on behalf of...
Dates: Issued: February 17, 1994
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

ST-Log

 Series
Identifier: MAG-STLOG
Abstract ST-LOG was a spinoff of ANALOG Computing that focused on Atari computers, specifically the Atari ST. The magazine started as a special insert section of ANALOG Computing before being spun off into its own magazine starting with Issue 10 in January 1987. ST-LOG magazine followed a similar production schedule to ANALOG Computing, including a production game between Fall 1987 and Spring 1988 when the magazine was published by Larry Flynt Publications, and like ANALOG, it was discontinued toward...
Dates: Publication: 1986–1989
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

Super Gaming

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Identifier: MAG-SUPERGAMING
Abstract

Super Gaming was a short-lived gaming magazine by Sendai Publishing that covered import games, particularly games from Japan, before they were released in the United States. Super Gaming only ran for four issues. Two years later, Sendai Publishing would begin publishing EGM2, a magazine that initially had a similar focus on import games.

Dates: Publication: Summer 1991 – Spring 1992
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

Super NES Buyer's Guide

 Series
Identifier: MAG-SUPERNESBUYER
Abstract

Super NES Buyer's Guide was a spinoff of Electronic Gaming Monthly focusing on upcoming games for the Super Nintendo. The magazine published on an irregular bi-monthly schedule for three years before being discontinued at the end of 1994.

Dates: Publication: Winter 1991 – December 1994
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

Super Play

 Series
Identifier: MAG-SUPERPLAY
Abstract Super Play was a British magazine covering the Super Nintendo console, notably with a focus on Japanese import titles, many of which were not released in the United States or Europe. The magazine also included coverage of anime and manga. The magazine was discontinued in 1996 and replaced by N64 Magazine, another Nintendo magazine published by Future.Although Super Play was discontinued in 1996, it was revived for a single issue in October 2017 as a supplement to Retro Gamer...
Dates: Publication: Majority of material found within 1992–1996
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

Surge

 Series
Identifier: MAG-SURGE
Abstract Surge, subtitled The Pulse of Gaming, was a short-lived multiplatform gaming magazine from Bedford Communications, a publisher of technology periodcals. Though not explicitly targeting young men, the content of Surge seems to have been written for a college-age male audience. The magazine is also notable for its "Blueprint" section, which explores the making of recent high-profile games in depth. Surge appears to have run for only four issues,...
Dates: Publication: 2004
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

Survey of the Video Game Reissue Market in the United States

 Collection
Identifier: REPORTS-001
Abstract This study examines the current extent of the video game reissue market in the United States. While the video game industry and cultural heritage institutions agree that video games should be preserved for both entertainment and study, there is disagreement about whether the commercial market preempts the need for libraries, museums, and archives to expand their preservation activities. To better inform these discussions, we gathered evidence about what portion of historical games are...
Dates: Publication: published July 10, 2023; Modified: revision published July 19, 2023
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

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