Choose the best gaming magazines for you
Board Game Magazines
If you love playing physical board games, there really is only one choice. You need to invest in a Tabletop Gaming Magazine Subscription. It's the UK's only magazine dedicated to all types of tabletop games, from classic and modern board games, to card games, RPGs and miniature wargames. It's widely regarded as the best English language board game magazine in the world and is published monthly.
Multi-Platform Video Game Magazines
Are you looking for a general gaming magazine that covers PC, handheld and console games? If so, you'll want to subscribe to Edge Magazine. It's a varied magazine covering everything from the world of Xbox, PlayStation, Nintento & PC, as well as portable and coin-op gaming. You'll find fantastic game reviews and previews, in-depth interviews with game creators and all the latest video game news.
PC Gaming Magazines
For PC and laptop gamers, it's an easy choice. PC Gamer Magazine is the bestselling PC gaming title in the UK and has been published monthly since 1993. You'll find excellent reviews of new games (including free games) and previews of forthcoming releases. Plus, detailed game guides to get you started and a look back at some classic titles. There are also in-depth reports on new gaming technologies and guides on the latest hardware to improve your computers.
PlayStation Gaming Magazines
What used to be known as PlayStation Official Magazine (or OPM) is now PLAY Magazine. It's the number one authority on PlayStation gaming, covering PS5, PS4, PSVR and retro consoles. With exclusive access to the big-hitters from Sony, you'll find everything you'd expect here. This includes game reviews, previews, guides and news across all console versions.
Classic Video Game Magazines
If you're mainly a fan of retro games from the early days of video gaming and want a magazine dedicated to that, order a Retro Gamer Subscription. It celebrates the world of classic videogames, looking back at legendary titles on all formats (PC, Amiga, Mega Drive, N64, the original PlayStation, ZX Spectrum, etc.). Alternatively, if you enjoy modern releases in addition to classic games you'll find small dedicated sections to retro games in both PC Gamer and PLAY Magazine above.
Gaming Magazines for Kids
For a general gaming magazine aimed at 7-12 year olds, look no further than a 110% Gaming Magazine subscription. Each issue is full of great video game content that will appeal to kids, featuring favourites like Minecraft, Fortnite, Roblox, Pokémon, Sonic and Super Mario. They'll find plenty of content and tips from their favourite YouTubers, along with fun puzzles and competitions.
For children obsessed with Minecraft, you'll want to subscribe to Minecraft World Magazine. This delves deep into the hugely popular game Minecraft, with plenty of tips, tutorials and advice for young players. They'll learn how to design and build incredible projects in the game and discover lots of hidden secrets.
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