Past Issue Highlights


Issue # 9
Spring 2008 Video Game Collector #9
(Better late than never!) Now shipping!


Features
Sega Nights cover story by Michael Thomasson

Proto Patrol by Michael Thomasson

Saturn Final Five feature

Rare Systems feature (our biggest article yet--7 pages with checklists for obscure systems we don't usually include in the price guide)

Retro Retail Report (featuring two classic arcades--Ground Kontrol and 1984 Arcade)


News and Notes
Covering new and upcoming video game releases with classic gaming roots
Collecting Video Game Soundtracks by Kristina Potts
Creator's Spotlight featuring Garry Kitchen
It Came from Saturn (Anime Feature) by Kristina Potts

Collector's Spotlight
Collector's Spotlight featuring Matthew Henzel

Twin Galaxies Scoreboard
Listing the world records and high scores from Twin Galaxies the official video game scoreboard


Japanese Video game Collectibles
Made in Japan by Greg Wilcox

Photo Checklist
Saturn Photo Checklist

Video game reviews
Video Game Reviews (6 pages of 'em)
The Simpsons History in Video Games

VGC Book Report
Classic Home Video Games by Brett Weiss

The Last Quarter by Walter Day
An excerpt from Walter's well-supported response to the film The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters



Plus The Video Game Collector Price Guide!
Updated checklist and price guide with over 500 new titles added for a total of over 10,000 games!

Issue # 8

Features
• Amazing NES Photo-checklist featuring hi-rez, full-color images of every domestic NES title ever released!!
• Interview with Defender creator Eugene Jarvis!
• Castlevania series retrospective and interviews
• Mortal Kombat serues retrospective and interview with co-creator Ed Boon


Video game reviews
Lego Star wars 2 - Bucky O'hare - Ultra Bust-a-Move - Menace Beach - and more

NES A-Z
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of the NES (in alphabetical order)

Collecting Guide
Game & watch systems with bonus price guide
Activision Patches with bonus checklist

Photo Checklist
Brand new section with full color, hi-rez photos of every boxed Nintendo NES game ever made. 16 pages of the original Nintendo NES games.

News and Notes
Covering new and upcoming video game releases with classic gaming roots

System Showdown
Our newest feature in which we pit two systems against each other!  This issue-- PS3 vs. Genesis 3

Twin Galaxies Scoreboard
Listing the world records and high scores from Twin Galaxies the official video game scoreboard

Collector's Spotlight
We Spotlight a video game collector's video game collection

Made in Japan
Double-sized installment  focusing on Famicom games

Market Watch

The Last Quarter
Eugene Jarvis creator of Defender, Robotron 2084 and the Cruisn' Series

Issue # 7 - Our giant-sized year-end special!
The Winter 2007 issue of Video Game Collector! A magazine with everything for the video game collector! Articles, interviews, giveaways, and the video game industry's largest and most up to date checklist and price guide!

This issue's features:
• Amazing NES Photo-checklist featuring hi-rez, full-color images of every domestic NES title
ever released!!

• Interview with Defender creator Eugene Jarvis!
• System Showdown - PS3 vs. Genesis 3
• Castlevania series retrospective and interviews
• Mortal Kombat serues retrospective and interview with co-creator Ed Boon
• Twin Galaxies Scoreboard - high scores from Twin Galaxies
• Collecting Guide - Game & watch systems with bonus price guide
• Collecting Guide - Activision Patches with bonus checklist
• Made in Japan - Double-sized installment focusing on Famicom games
• Photo Checklist--Brand new section with full color, hi-rez photos of every boxed Nintendo NES game ever made. 16 pages of the original Nintendo NES games.
• Video game reviews - Lego Star wars 2, Bucky O'hare, Ultra Bust-a-Move, Menace Beach
• NES A-Z - The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of the NES (in alphabetical order)
• The Last Quarter - Eugene Jarvis creator of Defender, Robotron 2084 and the Cruisn' Series

Issue # 6

Features include:
• Superman's history in video games
• Collector's Spotlight
• System Showdown - wii vs. cd-i
• TurboGrafx Timeline
• TurboGrafx-16 Photo Checklist with full-color pics of every US TG-16 title!
• Twin Galaxies Scoreboard
• Double-sized installment of Made in Japan
• Double-sized installment of Homebrew Haven
• Market Watch
• The Last Quarter - collecting arcade marquees
• PRICE GUIDE and CHECKLIST

Reviews:
Word Zapper (Atari 2600)
The Dynastic Hero (Turbo CD)
Jetson's Ways with WOrds (Intellivision)
New Super Mario Bors. (DS)
Bookworm (GBA)
Worms Open Warfare (DS)
Ultimate Puzzle Games (GBA)
Wordtris (SNES)
Rampage Total Destruction (PS2)
Word Feud (ColecoVision)
Magical Chase (TG-16)
Gotzendiener (PC-Engine import)
Meteor Blaster DX (Turbo CD homebrew)

Issue # 5
Featuring an exclusive interview with all three Dragon's Lair creators--Don Bluth, Rick Dyer and Gary Goldman and VGC uncovers the lost Dragon's Lair 2 scene, complete with Don Bluth's never before seen hand drawn storyboards!  Plus, new features including a fantastic full-color photo checklist of every boxed Intellivision game ever made and the return of all your favorite columns, as well as a completely updated price guide with game and price updates for every system from Atari to Xbox and over 100 color photos.  On-sale now in both a regular edition and a deluxe edition that comes bagged with an exclusive Dragon's Lair mini-cel trading card. 

Issue # 4

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Issue # 2

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