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Subject Source: Naf

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Dimension-3

 Series
Identifier: MAG-DIMENSION3
Abstract

Dimension-3 was a monthly magazine by Dimension Publishing that covered computer games and the 3DO console, with a focus on emerging technologies and 3D graphics. The magazine had dedicated columns for sports games, war games, and educational games.

Dates: Publication: May 1995 – December 1995

Dimension PS-X, November 1995 – January 1996

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This collection includes every issue of PSExtreme and Dimension PS-X, and all but one issue of PSE2. The library currently does not have any issues of PSE.

Dates: Publication: November 1995 – January 1996

GameFan

 Series
Identifier: MAG-GAMEFAN
Abstract GameFan (originally titled Diehard GameFan or Diehard Game Fan through October 1995) was a monthly publication that billed itself as a "next generation video game magazine" and, later, as "the last true enthusiast magazine." Although the magazine covered a wide variety of games, they focused on specialty topics for a video game enthusiast audience, such as import games and role-playing games. GameFan was founded by...
Dates: Publication: Majority of material found within October 1991 – December 2000; Publication: April 2010 – Summer 2015

GameFan special issues and spin-offs

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The library has a complete physical collection of the main run of GameFan. Due to publication difficulties, only five issues of Volume 6 were actually produced, although they retain issue numbering based on the month they were published. Volume 7, Issue 2 was also not produced.



The collection also includes several special issues of GameFan; the only print issue of the unofficial GameFan spin-off magazine GameGO!; and issues of the relaunched GameFan from 2010.

Dates: Publication: Majority of material found within October 1991 – December 2000; Publication: April 2010 – Summer 2015

Hardcore Gamer

 Series
Identifier: MAG-HARDCORE
Abstract Hardcore Gamer was a magazine by DoubleJump Publishing, founded by alumni of GameFan magazine, that covered current and retro games. Similar to GameFan, Hardcore Gamer had a special focus on import gaming and niche subgenres that received less coverage in mainstream publications, like Japanese role-playing games.The magazine ran for three and a half years on a semi-regular schedule until 2009, when publisher Tim Lindquist sold the rights to Hardcore Gamer on eBay to an unknown...
Dates: Publication: June 2005 – Winter 2009

Nintendo E3 2004 Press Kit, May 11–14, 2004

 Item — Location Game publisher publicity kits
Identifier: PROMO-KITS.NINTENDO.E304.1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of folders and catalogs that video game publishers used to advertise their games. Based on the included information, it is unclear if these were intended for retailers or the press, possibly both, since they contain information about product ordering as well as general press releases. Unless otherwise noted, the original provenance of these folders is unclear.

Dates: Publication: May 11–14, 2004

PSE2, October 2000 – March 2005

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This collection includes every issue of PSExtreme and Dimension PS-X, and all but one issue of PSE2. The library currently does not have any issues of PSE.

Dates: Publication: October 2000 – March 2005

PSE2 special issues

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This collection includes every issue of PSExtreme and Dimension PS-X, and all but one issue of PSE2. The library currently does not have any issues of PSE.

Dates: Publication: October 2000 – March 2005

PSExtreme, February 1996 – August 2000

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This collection includes every issue of PSExtreme and Dimension PS-X, and all but one issue of PSE2. The library currently does not have any issues of PSE.

Dates: Publication: February 1996 – August 2000

PSExtreme / Dimension PS-X / PSE2 / PSE

 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