digitalsomething.com - 5/30/2009
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A few months ago, we learned that EGM had folded. Well in a surprising turn of events, the magazine is back. Steve Harris, founder of the publication, has made a deal with Ziff Davis to seize ownership of publishing rights and trademarks. Harris' plan is to re-launch EGM in the second half of ...
Fate Of EGM’s Unpublished 20th Anniversary Issue Unknown
multiplayerblog.mtv.com 1/7/2009 — The last printed issue of the just-canceled Electronic Gaming Monthly, will be the January 2009 issue. But production on February issue, which would have its 20th anniversary, had already begun internally and we've learned that it could still see the ...
The Death of the Game System Review
defunctgames.com 1/27/2009 — A Brief History of Gaming (Ep. 9) - It's the end of an era. Just a few days ago the editors at EGM announced that their twenty year old magazine would be shut down, disappointing millions of gamers. However, the real disappointment came years earlier ...
The End of an Era: Lamenting the Loss of EGM
truegameheadz.com 1/10/2009 — EGM, in my opinion, was the quintessential video game magazine. Every month I couldn’t wait for the new issue of EGM to hit store shelves, and I loved seeing what new bits of industry news I could pick up in the latest issue. EGM was especially important to me as a young lad in my pre-internet days.
EGM sold to original founder, resumes publication this year
joystiq.com 6/4/2009 —
Electronic Gaming Monthly, which died when UGO bought out the 1UP brand in January, is being resurrected by its original founder, Steve Harris. Harris, who started EGM in 1989, has regained the print and online publishing rights from Ziff Davis ...
EGM resuscitated by founder
thatvideogameblog.com 5/30/2009 —
To say that this is a big announcement is an understatement. In a way, it’s the biggest pre-E3 announcement you can get if you’re a gaming fan. The best gaming magazine of all time, in my humble opinion, EGM, is restarting and is coming back later this year. The original founder ...
EGM's 15 April Fool's Day Pranks
defunctgames.com 4/2/2009 — I've Got Your Number (Ep. 15) - Sheng Long? The iGame? Lego Halo? When it comes to April Fool's Day pranks, Electronic Gaming Monthly has some of the best. In the magazine's two decades they published fifteen separate jokes, spanning all systems, ...
EGM En Español Is Dead [Magazines]
kotaku.com 12/11/2008 — The Spanish language print version of EGM has seen its last issue, according to the magazine's editorial director Adrián Carbajal. He cites the uncertainty over the English language version's fate as the cause for closure. Carbajal writes that ...
EGM coming back on December 1
thatvideogameblog.com 8/26/2009 —
@EGMNOW , the Twitter for the upcoming revival of legendary gaming magazine EGM (and its founder Steve Harris), has brought us some good news. The most recent tweet states that as of today plans have been put in motion for the new/old magazine to start publishing on Dec. 1, giving all us ...
Dan Hsu dicusses the new EGM
thatvideogameblog.com 7/3/2009 —
Dan Hsu is the guy many people credit with running EGM into the ground, which is kind of ridiculous considering it was the internet and gaming blogs (sorry!) that really did it. Still, the man is a prolific figure in the world of gaming journalism, and if you follow him now you know he is ...