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Lifestyle magazines

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Christian Comics & Games Magazine, Issue 0, 1995

 Item — Location Lifestyle magazines, assorted
Identifier: MAG-LIFEMISC-CHRISTIAN.0
Abstract

Christian Comics & Games Magazine was a short-lived publication covering Christian board games and comic books. The magazine was published by Nate Butler, who published Christian comics through his company The Nate Butler Studio, which also published this magazine. Currently, only two issues of this magazine are known to have been published.

Dates: Copyright: 1995

Game Candy, undated, distributed December/January 2009

 Item — Location Imagine Town Magazine
Identifier: MAG-IMAGINETOWN.1
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This collection includes all three known issues of Ubisoft's girl game magazine, including several duplicate copies. Based on their publication dates and magazine content, we believe these are the only three issues of this magazine series. When known, we have noted which magazines each issue was distributed with.

Dates: Issued: undated, distributed December/January 2009

Guitar One presents Guitars and Gaming, circa 2008

 Item — Location Lifestyle magazines, assorted
Identifier: MAG-LIFEMISC-GUITARONE.1
Scope and Contents

This magazine is almost entirely about the Guitar Hero and Rock Band game franchises, with brief mentions of other video games with guitars. However, it does not appear to be a sponsored publication.

Dates: Publication: circa 2008

Imagine Town Magazine, Summer 2009

 Item — Location Imagine Town Magazine
Identifier: MAG-IMAGINETOWN.2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This collection includes all three known issues of Ubisoft's girl game magazine, including several duplicate copies. Based on their publication dates and magazine content, we believe these are the only three issues of this magazine series. When known, we have noted which magazines each issue was distributed with.

Dates: Publication: Summer 2009

Imagine Town Magazine, Fall 2009

 Item — Location Imagine Town Magazine
Identifier: MAG-IMAGINETOWN.3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This collection includes all three known issues of Ubisoft's girl game magazine, including several duplicate copies. Based on their publication dates and magazine content, we believe these are the only three issues of this magazine series. When known, we have noted which magazines each issue was distributed with.

Dates: Publication: Fall 2009

Imagine Town Magazine / Game Candy

 Series
Identifier: MAG-IMAGINETOWN
Abstract Imagine Town Magazine (originally titled Game Candy) was a magazine supplement published by Ubisoft in the late 2000s and early 2010s to promote their line of casual games for girls. This magazine appears to have been distributed as a pack-in with lifestyle magazines for teen and preteen girls, such as Discovery Girls and Six7*8th. ...
Dates: 2008–2009

Keyboard, Volume 25, Number 3, Issue 275, March 1999

 Item — Location Lifestyle magazines, assorted
Identifier: MAG-LIFEMISC-KEYBOARD.V25N3
Abstract

This issue of Keyboard, a magazine about digital audio production, includes a special feature on video game audio production.

Dates: Publication: March 1999

Lifestyle magazines, assorted

 Collection
Identifier: MAG-LIFEMISC
Scope and Contents

This is a collection of assorted issues of lifestyle magazines. These magazines deal with lifestyle topics primarily unrelated to video games. However, the Video Game History Foundation may collect individual issues with content related to video game history. Notes may be added to the records for individual items to explain their relevance to the library.

Dates: 1995–2008

Maxim, Volume 9, Number 6, "Three Kings: The Poker Pack", June 2005

 Item — Location Lifestyle magazines, assorted
Identifier: MAG-LIFEMISC-MAXIM.V9N6
Scope and Contents

Due to the irrelevance of most of this magazine's contents to video game history, the library's digital copy of this issue currently only includes the cover and the relevant article.


Content Note: Maxim contains sexual imagery and crude content.

Dates: Publication: June 2005

Men's Fitness, Volume 24, Number 9, November 2008

 Item — Location Lifestyle magazines, assorted
Identifier: MAG-LIFEMISC-MENSFIT.V24N9
Scope and Contents

Due to the irrelevance of most of this magazine's contents to video game history, the library's digital copy of this issue currently only includes the cover and the relevant articles.

Dates: Publication: November 2008