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 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 9797 Collections and/or Records:

Video Game Buyers Guide, April 1998

 Item — Location Video Game Buyers Guide
Identifier: MAG-VGBG,9904
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This collection includes all five known issues of the Video Game Buyers Guide. It is unclear whether any other issues were published before December 1998 or after April 1999.

Dates: Publication: April 1998

Video Game Buyer's Guide 2000, 2000

 Item — Location Electronic Gaming Monthly
Identifier: MAG-EGM-SPECIAL.BUYER2000
Scope and Contents From the Series: The library's physical collection of Electronic Gaming Monthly covers both print runs of EGM, 1989–2009 and 2010–2015. The final issue of the orignial run of EGM, Issue 237, was never published in print; instead, the collection includes the February 2009 issue of EGM Brasil, which was published the same month. The library's digital collection also currently includes most supplements included with EGM, with the exceptions of inserts for subscribers (such...
Dates: Publication: 2000

Video Game Buyer's Guide 2001, 2001

 Item — Location Electronic Gaming Monthly
Identifier: MAG-EGM-SPECIAL.BUYER2001
Scope and Contents From the Series: The library's physical collection of Electronic Gaming Monthly covers both print runs of EGM, 1989–2009 and 2010–2015. The final issue of the orignial run of EGM, Issue 237, was never published in print; instead, the collection includes the February 2009 issue of EGM Brasil, which was published the same month. The library's digital collection also currently includes most supplements included with EGM, with the exceptions of inserts for subscribers (such...
Dates: Publication: 2001

Video Game Greatest Hits, July/August 1991

 Item — Location GamePro
Identifier: MAG-GAMEPRO-SPECIAL.HITS
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

These special issues of GamePro were published outside the magazine's normal publishing schedule and numbering scheme. They include issues for specific games, consoles, and subject areas.

This sub-series currently includes 10 special and supplemental magazines that were published between 1990–1993. Other special issues of GamePro have not been cataloged yet.

Dates: Publication: July/August 1991

Video Game Guide, Winter CES 1994, January 6–9, 1994

 Item — Location This Week In Consumer Electronics supplements
Identifier: MAG-TWICE.WCES1994.VGG
Abstract

Video Game Guide was a supplement for This Week In Consumer Electronics CES Daily at Winter CES 1994. The pamphlet advertised the video game exhibitors at the event, along with a brief editorial about the state of th game industry.

Dates: Publication: January 6–9, 1994

Video game publisher product catalogs

 Collection
Identifier: PROMO-PUBCATS
Abstract

Video game publishers would sometimes print and distributed their own product catalogs for direct-to-consumer game sales. These catalogs were often bundled with retail games or promotional magazines; they would also be mailed directly to consumers who had registered their products.

Dates: 1993–1997

Video Game Review, 2001

 Item — Location Pojo's Video Game Review
Identifier: MAG-POJO.3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This collection includes all three known issues of PoJo's Video Game Review.

PoJo's Video Game Review did not have issue numbers or months assigned. For cataloging purposes, publication order was based on information from Sega Retro, which seems to have based their order on contextual information and copyright dates from each issue.

Dates: Copyright: 2001

Video Game Time

 Series
Identifier: MAG-VGT
Abstract Video Game Time was a one-off video game magazine self-published and edited by Torrence Davis, a writer from California. The magazine mostly copies the layout and style of Electronic Gaming Monthly but is noticeably an amateur product. It is unclear how this magazine was distributed; the cover indicates that this issue was given away for free. It may have only been sent to retailers or advertisers as a solicitation for interest in future issues. However, no other issues are known...
Dates: Publication: June 1995

Video Games

 Series
Identifier: MAG-VIDEOGAMES
Abstract

Video Games was an early American video game magazine, published monthly. The magazine focused on console and arcade games, and later, computer games.

Dates: Publication: August 1982 – Fall 1984

Video Games Player / Computer Games

 Series
Identifier: MAG-VGPLAYER
Abstract

Video Games Player, renamed Computer Games in 1984, was a video game magazine by Carnegie Publications Corp., usually published bimonthly. Despite its change in title, both incarnations of the magazine covered home consoles, arcade games, and computer games.

Dates: Publication: Fall 1982 – February 1985