PC Zone
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PC Zone, founded in 1993, was the first magazine dedicated to games for IBM-compatible personal computers to be published in the United Kingdom. Earlier PC magazines such as PC Leisure, PC Format and PC Plus had covered games but only as part of a wider remit. The precursor to PC Zone was the award-winning multiformat title Zero.
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Editor | Steve Hogarty |
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Categories | Video game journalism |
Frequency | 13 per year |
Circulation | 11,357 (Jan 09 – Dec 09)[1] 19,023 (Jan 08 – Dec 08)[2] 22,297 (Jan 07 – Dec 07) |
First issue | April 1993 |
Final issue | September 2010 |
Company | Future plc |
Country | United Kingdom |
Based in | London |
Language | English |
ISSN | 0967-8220 |
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The magazine was published by Dennis Publishing Ltd. until 2004, when it was acquired by Future plc along with Computer And Video Games for £2.5m.[3]
In July 2010, it was announced by Future plc that PC Zone was to close. The last issue of PC Zone went on sale 2 September 2010.[4]