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Edge
Series
Identifier: MAG-EDGE
Abstract
Edge is a long-running British video game magazine, published for its entire run by Future plc since 1993. The magazine has a special focus on the video game industry itself, covering the business of games in more detail than other enthusiast magazines published during its run. Edge is also noted for its highly critical editorial tone, particular through the 90s and early 2000s.
From 1995–2002, Edge was affiliated with Next Generation, an American magazine also owned by Future...
Dates:
Publication: October 1993 –
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
EGM2 / Expert Gamer / GameNOW
Series
Identifier: MAG-EGM2
Abstract
EGM2 (stylized as EGM²) was a spinoff of Electronic Gaming Monthly that focused on in-depth coverage of games, such as strategy and tip guides, and import games. The magazine was published monthly in-between issues of EGM, acting as a second edition of the magazine. As with its parent magazine, Ziff Davis replaced Sendai Publishing as the publisher for EGM2 beginning with the July 1996 issue.
Starting with issue 50, EGM2 was rebranded Expert Gamer. It was...
Dates:
Publication: July 1994 – January 2004
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
Egmont children's magazines
Collection
Identifier: MAG-EGMONTKIDS
Abstract
British publisher Egmont publishes a variety of children's magazines in the UK, some of which will have issues about video games. The library has collected several of these issues.
Dates:
Publication: 2017–2020
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
Eight Bit
Series
Identifier: MAG-EIGHTBIT
Abstract
Eight Bit is an Irish retrogaming magazine, part of the family of Retro Format magazines by editor John Cavanagh. The magazine focuses on 8-bit computer platforms, their games and software, their accessories, and their developers, as well as the collector scene for these platforms.
Dates:
Publication: 2012?–
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
Electronic Fun with Computers & Games
Series
Identifier: MAG-ELECFUN
Abstract
Electronic Fun with Computers & Games was an early video game magazine published by Richard Ekstract, primarily covering home console games and computer games. After the March 1983 issue, the magazine was relaunched as Computer Fun for a single issue.
Dates:
Publication: November 1982 – April 1984
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
Electronic Games / Computer Entertainment
Series
Identifier: MAG-EGAMES
Abstract
Electronic Games is the earliest known American magazine dedicated to video games. The magazine was spun off from Arcade Alley, a column previously published in Video magazine, also owned by Reese Publishing Company. Electronic Games was a formative magazine for video game journalism and was the starting place for several notable early video game journalists, including Arnie Katz, Bill Kunkel, and Joyce Worley.Electronic Games was discontinued in 1985 and reworked as the more...
Dates:
Publication: Winter 1981 – August 1985
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
Electronic Games / Fusion / Intelligent Gamer
Series
Identifier: MAG-EGAMES2
Abstract
Electronic Games (later known as Fusion, Intelligent Gamer's Fusion, and Intelligent Gamer) was the second run of Electronic Games, a video game magazine which originally ran from 1981–1985. The staff for the second run of Electronic Games initially included many of the editors from the original magazine, such as Arnie Katz, Bill Kunkel, and Joyce Worley.
The magazine went through a number of...
Dates:
Publication: October 1992 – January 1997
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
Electronic Gaming Monthly
Series
Identifier: MAG-EGM
Abstract
Electronic Gaming Monthly (abbreviated EGM) was one of the longest-running American video game magazines. In addition to its extensive previews and reviews of video games, the magazine was often a source for insider news and rumors, which stood out among gaming magazines when it first debuted.
In addition to Electronic Gaming Monthly, this collection includes two precursor magazines published by Electronic Gaming Monthly co-founder Steve Harris. Prior to...
Dates:
Publication: Fall 1986 – Fall 2015
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
Electronic Gaming Retail News
Series
Identifier: MAG-EGRN
Abstract
Electronic Gaming Retail News was a publication for video game retailers by Sendai Publishing, the publisher of Electronic Gaming Monthly. Rather than being a general-audience magazine like other publications, Electronic Gaming Retail News was an internal industry publication for game-sellers with updates on the video game market. Although the magazine effectively ended regular publication in early 1992, the magazine continued to operate as a semi-annual report on the Consumer Electronics...
Dates:
1991–1993
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library
Electronics magazines, assorted
Collection
Identifier: MAG-ELECMISC
Scope and Contents
This collection includes various issues of electronics hobbyist and industry magazines. Issues are collected when relevant to the history of video games.
Larger runs of electronics magazines are cataloged separately.
Dates:
Publication: 1994
Found in:
Video Game History Foundation Library