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Computer magazines, assorted
Collection
Identifier: MAG-COMPUTERMISC
Abstract
During the peak era of personal computing (from the late 80s through the mid-2010s), many publishers released magazines broadly covering the field of computing, often with a focus on new hardware and software, including games.
Dates:
Publication: Majority of material found within 1994
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
Computer Pilot
Series
Identifier: MAG-COMPPILOT
Abstract
Computer Pilot was a long-running magazine covering flight simulator games and hardware, published by PC Aviator, a distributor of flight simulation software.
The magazine appears to have run from 1997 through 2012. The exact publication history of Computer Pilot is unclear; the magazine was purchased by German flight magazine publisher Marc Goergen in early 2012 and appears to have run through December 2012.
Dates:
1997–2012
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
Computer Play
Series
Identifier: MAG-COMPPLAY
Abstract
Computer Play was a monthly computer game magazine that ran from 1988–1989. The magazine focused on reviews and industry trends, as well as occasional coverage of select console and arcade games.
Dates:
Publication: August 1988 – October 1989?
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
Computer Player
Series
Identifier: MAG-COMPPLAYER
Abstract
Computer Player was a monthly computer game magazine, originally published by Larry Flynt Publications. After about two years, the magazine was revamped and changed publisher to Air Age Media, where it began to specialize in computer multiplayer gaming coverage. The magazine was briefly renamed Computer & Net Player in 1997.The magazine also begat a computer gaming website, OGR.com (Online Gaming Review). At the end of its...
Dates:
Publication: June 1994 – March 1998
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
Consumer Electronics Show clipped flyers
Collection
Identifier: PROMO-CESFLYERS
Abstract
Around the time of the twice-annual Consumer Electronics Expo (CES), electronics trade magazines would include flyers for upcoming CES booths. These flyers have been clipped from their magazines.
Dates:
Publication: Majority of material found within 1987–1991
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
Consumer Electronics Show Daily
Series
Identifier: MAG-CESDAILY
Abstract
Consumer Electronics Show Daily (also known as CES Daily) was the official daily magazine for the Consumer Electronics Show. Originally launched alongside the first CES show in 1967, CES Daily covered news, exhibitors, and other event information for the biannual CES events.It is unclear how long Consumer Electronics Show Daily was published; the latest year with a registered copyright is 1988.This magazine is not to be confused with CES Trade...
Dates:
Publication: 1967–1988?
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
Cookie's Bustle
Item — Box: Cookie's Bustle
Identifier: GAMES-001
Scope and Contents
This is a complete physical copy of Cookie's Bustle, which includes the game CD and registration card. The game's registration number has been redacted from publicly accessible scans.
Dates:
Publication: March 1999
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
Craig Stitt art and design papers
Collection
Identifier: STITT
Abstract
Craig Stitt is a former video game artist and designer who worked at the Sega Technical Institute (from 1990–1995) and Insomniac Games (1995–2005). During his career in games, Stitt produced art and design concepts for titles including Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Ratchet & Clank, and Spyro the Dragon, which he originally designed under the working title Lifespan. Craig's work also...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1990–2002
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
Crash
Series
Identifier: MAG-CRASH2020
Abstract
Crash (also called Crash Micro Action or Crash Magazine) is a reboot of the British ZX Spectrum magazine Crash (1984–1992), now owned by retrogaming publisher Fusion Retro Books. Like the original magazine, Crash covers games for the ZX Spectrum computer platform, with a new focus on homebrew titles developed by the Spectrum community.
Dates:
Publication: December 2020 –
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
Creative Computing
Series
Identifier: MAG-CREATIVECOMP
Abstract
Creative Computing was an early computing magazine founded by David H. Ahl that covered, as the name implies, creative and hobbyist uses of computers. The magazine emphasized accessible and educational computer programs rather than the more technical or hardware-focused coverage in similar magazines. Ahl self-published the magazine until around June 1982, when it was acquired by Ziff Davis, although Ahl continued to serve as editor until the magazine was discontinued at the end of...
Dates:
Publication: 1974–1985
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
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