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Games For Windows Moves Online

Games for Windows: The Official Magazine (formerly known as Computer Gaming World) has announced that the publication is pulling from the printed market to be hosted at 1UP.com. Games for Windows itself only made it through 17 issues before ceasing traditional publication.

Despite knowing that my own place of work is part of the cause greater, the death of so many print publications is unfortunate. So in the midst of all the "great opportunity" euphemisms, it's refreshing to see editor-in-chief Jeff Green liken the experience to " the passing of a loved one" with unrestrained melodrama. Those with standing subscriptions will be contacted shortly.

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100 Issues Of Computer Gaming World, Free

I was shocked when a co-worker brought in the most recent issue of Computer Gaming World, which happened to be the magazine's 25th anniversary edition. Holy crap! Twenty five years? Just one more thing to make me feel old. More »

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Free 1 Year Subscriptions to Gaming Mags

Although gaming sites have made a lot of publications rather laughably obsolete, most of us don't have a dedicated laptop to wifi with when we're on the toilet. Toilet readability is the true power of print, the one the Internet can't topple until we're jacking in directly with our brains. Perhaps even then, print will still reign supreme: after all, we likely will not be able to plunk our dripping cybernetic brains out of our skulls to sponge ourselves with when we're running low on Charmin, but a handful of paper will always do in a literal pinch. More »