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video game magazines published in the United Kingdom

  • Computer and Video GamesThe first issue of Computer and Video Games hit newsstands in November 1981. It stood as the world's first dedicated video game magazine at that moment.
  • MCV/DevelopStuart Dinsey stood at the helm of a new venture in September 1998. He and Lisa Carter had just left Computer Trade Weekly to launch MCV.
  • PlayStation Official Magazine – UKThe first issue of the Official UK PlayStation Magazine hit newsstands in November 1995. This launch coincided exactly with the release of the original…
  • PC GamerThe United Kingdom saw the birth of PC Gamer in November 1993. Future plc published this monthly magazine devoted to personal computer gaming.
  • Retro GamerRetro Gamer launched in January 2004 as a quarterly publication. It became the first commercial magazine devoted entirely to retro video games.
  • Develop (UK magazine)Develop magazine began as a monthly trade publication for the video game industry in the United Kingdom. It served professionals within that sector rather…
  • Edge (magazine)Steve Jarratt opened the doors to Edge in October 1993. He was a long-time video games journalist who had launched several other magazines for Future plc…