Computer and Video Games

Computer and Video Games
March 1991 cover
EditorAndy Robinson
CategoriesComputer magazine
FrequencyMonthly
Circulation106,000 (typical)
First issueNovember 1981
Final issueOctober 2004
CompanyFuture Publishing
CountryUK
Based inLondon
Websitecomputerandvideogames.com (defunct)
ISSN0261-3697

Computer and Video Games (also known as CVG, Computer & Video Games, C&VG, Computer + Video Games, or C+VG) was a UK-based video game magazine, published in its original form between 1981 and 2004.[1] Its offshoot website was launched in 1999[2] and closed in February 2015.[3] CVG was the longest-running video game media brand in the world.[4] Several CVG writers led the creation of Video Games Chronicle in 2019.[5]

  1. ^ Tuukka Taarluoto (Fall 2007). "Writing Games. A Study of Finnish Video Game Journalism". University of Tampere. Archived from the original on 11 June 2016. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  2. ^ Lee, Dave (21 May 2014). "Computer and Video Games online magazine facing closure". BBC News. Archived from the original on 2 October 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Official: Future will close CVG website, news and reviews now coming to GamesRadar+ | Games industry news | MCV". Archived from the original on 21 January 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
  4. ^ "Future will close CVG". MCV. 1 December 2014. Archived from the original on 1 December 2014. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  5. ^ Dring, Christopher (4 April 2019). "CVG team reunite for new games media website". GamesIndustry.biz. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on 29 November 2022. Retrieved 12 December 2023.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia · View on Wikipedia

Developed by razib.in