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Multiplatform gaming -- Magazines

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 38 Collections and/or Records:

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

GameFan Sports Network, Volume 1, Issue 1, Summer 1997

 Item — Location Diehard GameFan
Identifier: MAG-GAMEFAN-SPECIAL.GSN1
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: Summer 1997

GameFan Sports Network, Volume 1, Issue 2, Fall 1997

 Item — Location Diehard GameFan
Identifier: MAG-GAMEFAN-SPECIAL.GSN2
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: Fall 1997

GameFan, Volume 3, Issue 11, November 1995

 Item — Location Diehard GameFan
Identifier: MAG-GAMEFAN.V3N11
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: November 1995

GameFan, Volume 3, Issue 12, December 1995

 Item — Location Diehard GameFan
Identifier: MAG-GAMEFAN.V3N12
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: December 1995

GameFan, Volume 4, Issue 1, January 1996

 Item — Location Diehard GameFan
Identifier: MAG-GAMEFAN.V4N1
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: January 1996

GameFan, Volume 4, Issue 2, February 1996

 Item — Location Diehard GameFan
Identifier: MAG-GAMEFAN.V4N2
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: February 1996

GameFan, Volume 4, Issue 3, March 1996

 Item — Location Diehard GameFan
Identifier: MAG-GAMEFAN.V4N3
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: March 1996

GameFan, Volume 4, Issue 4, April 1996

 Item — Location Diehard GameFan
Identifier: MAG-GAMEFAN.V4N4
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: April 1996