When did Ralph C. Lally II open Play Meter?
Ralph C. Lally II opened the doors to his new magazine in December 1974 with a single goal.
Questions about Play Meter
Short answers, pulled from the story.
Who wrote the Critic's Corner column for Play Meter starting in July 1976?
Roger Sharpe wrote these early assessments that would set industry standards when Play Meter introduced pinball game reviews under the column Critic's Corner in July 1976.
What happened to Play Meter headquarters on the 29th of August 2005?
Hurricane Katrina caused a New Orleans levee to break just four blocks from Play Meter's three-story headquarters in Lakeview, resulting in massive flooding that destroyed thirty-one years of archives.
When did Carol Lally take over as publisher of Play Meter?
Carol Lally took over as publisher following her husband Ralph Lally's death in a car accident during December 1984 and led the magazine until June 2018.
How many subscriptions did Play Meter have at its peak circulation in 1991?
Play Meter circulation peaked at 6500 subscriptions in 1991 following steady growth from 5400 in 1979 before dipping back to 6000 by 1995.