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Video Swapper

 Series
Identifier: MAG-VIDSWAPPER
Abstract Video Swapper was a magazine for home video collectors. The magazine covered new developments with home video technology and new videocassette releases, as well as limited coverage of video games in a section titled "Video Fun & Games." The magazine also had a classifieds section where readers could trade video tapes. A significant portion of each issue of Video Swapper was dedicated to adult videos, to such an extent that this content was spun off into its own...
Dates: 1981–1983?
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

Videogame Advisor

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Identifier: MAG-VGADVISOR
Abstract Videogame Advisor was a monthly game industry trade magazine that covered news in the game industry, as well as interviews with game industry figures, previews and reviews of upcoming games, and other information relevant to the games business, such as financial date and industry directories. The magazine was formatted like a newspaper, with dense news items up-front followed by special features. The magazine ran through the end of 1997, ...
Dates: Publication: 1995–1997
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

VideoGames & Computer Entertainment / VideoGames: The Ultimate Gaming Magazine

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Identifier: MAG-VGCE
Abstract VideoGames & Computer Entertainment (VG&CE) was a monthly gaming magazine by Larry Flynt Publications, spun-off from the Video Game Digest column in the Atari computer magazine ANALOG Computing. The magazine's name was changed to VideoGames: The Ultimate Gaming Magazine starting with Issue 80 in September 1995.VG&CE begat several of its own spinoffs, including Tips & Tricks and the TurboGrafx magazines TurboPlay...
Dates: Publication: December 1988 – September 1996
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

Videogaming & Computergaming Illustrated

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Identifier: MAG-VGI
Abstract

Videogaming & Computergaming Illustrated (originally Videogaming Illustrated) was a gaming magazine that included reviews, gaming industry news coverage, and strategy guides, as well as interviews and editorials from celebrities about their opinions on video games. The magazine ended its brief run in early 1984, coinciding with the downturn of the American home video game market.

Dates: Publication: August 1982 – March 1984
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

Vidiot

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Identifier: MAG-VIDIOT
Abstract Vidiot was a video game spinoff of the rock music magazine Creem. The magazine began as a one-time special issue of Creem in 1982, then continued as a bimonthly magazine for most of 1983. Presented as a lifestyle magazine, Vidiot covered arcade games and home consoles, with a slightly tongue-in-cheek emphasis on the nascent gaming culture in America in the early 1980s. As a spinoff of Creem, the magazine also covered the intersection of music and home video and often featured...
Dates: September 1982 – September 1983
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

Voodoo: The Official Magazine

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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

Walmart GameCenter

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Identifier: MAG-WALMART
Abstract Walmart GameCenter Magazine was a free magazine distributed by Walmart, covering new and upcoming games and gaming hardware. The magazine was produced and published by EGM Media, run by Electronic Gaming Monthly founder Steve Harris. EGM Media also produced two other magazines for Walmart: Geek Magazine, a general pop culture magazine; and Walmart Parents Guide To Videogames. Walmart GameCenter appears...
Dates: Publication: January 2012 – January 2024
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

William Volk papers

 Collection
Identifier: VOLK
Abstract William Volk was the Vice President of Technology at Activision from 1988–1994. As VP of technology, Volk was involved with high-level production and technology decisions throughout Activision at a transitional moment for video game and computer hardware. He served as technical lead for Activision's efforts to produce multimedia titles and oversaw the company's adoption of new platforms including multimedia-compatible computers, Super Nintendo, Sega Genesis, PlayStation, 3DO, and...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1988–1994; Existence: backup created October 26, 1994
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

Wired

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Identifier: MAG-WIRED
Abstract

Wired is a long-running technology magazine that focuses on the intersection of tech and culture. Besides broadly covering topics like computers, multimedia, and the internet, the magazine regularly features coverage of video games, which includes in-depth interviews with game developers and other industry figures.

Dates: Publication: March/April 1993 –
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

Wireframe

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Identifier: MAG-WIREFRAME
Abstract

Wireframe is a magazine by the Raspberry Pi Foundation that "lifts the lid on video games," featuring close looks at game development and developers from an outside perspective. The magazine was published biweekly until spring 2020, when it switched to a monthly format. It was discontinued in January 2023.

Dates: Publication: November 2018 – January 2023
Found in: Video Game History Foundation Library

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