For similarly named periodicals, see Computer Games (disambiguation) § Publications.
Computer and Video Games
March 1991 cover
Editor
Andy Robinson
Categories
Computer magazine
Frequency
Monthly
Circulation
106,000 (typical)
First issue
November 1981
Final issue
October 2004
Company
Future Publishing
Country
UK
Based in
London
Website
computerandvideogames.com (defunct)
ISSN
0261-3697
Computer and Video Games (also known as CVG, Computer & Video Games, C&VG, Computer + Video Games, or C+VG) was a UK-based video game magazine, published in its original form between 1981 and 2004.[1] Its offshoot website was launched in 1999[2] and closed in February 2015.[3]CVG was the longest-running video game media brand in the world.[4] Several CVG writers led the creation of Video Games Chronicle in 2019.[5]
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