List of disk magazines

This article contains a list of magazines distributed on cassette, floppy disk, CD-ROM, or DVD-ROM collectively referred to as disk magazines (or diskmags).

Alphabetical list

A

  • Adventurer (ZX Spectrum, 1995–2004, Russian/English [#14-#15 issues])
  • El Afghano (IBM-PC)
  • Alive (Atari ST/Atari Falcon)
  • Amber (IBM-PC, 1998–1999)
  • AMnews (Amiga, 1988–1989)
  • AnotherMag (IBM-PC)
  • Apple Talk (Apple)
  • Autark (IBM-PC, 1996, English/German)

B

  • Bad News (IBM-PC, 1994–1996, English/Polish)
  • Bain (IBM-PC)
  • Batsch (IBM-PC, 1999, German)
  • Beam (IBM-PC, 1998–1999)
  • Becanne (IBM-PC)
  • Belgian Scene Report (IBM-PC)
  • Big Blue Disk was a disk magazine published by Softdisk for IBM PC from 1986.[1]
  • Blackmail (IBM-PC, 1993–1996, German)
  • Budyn (IBM-PC, 1996–2001, Polish/English)

C

  • CD Gold (Commodore CD32/CDTV, 1993), commercial release and first known CD-ROM based disk magazine for the Commodore Amiga; produced by Goldtech with editorial support from Infinite Frontiers[2]
  • CD World (Commodore Amiga), titled dedicated to the Amiga CDTV, Amiga CD32 and Amiga CD-ROM systems; produced by Infinite Frontiers)
  • Cee-64 Alive! (Commodore 64, relaunched as Commodore Cee (q.v.))
  • Ceibe (IBM-PC, 1999–2000, Spain)
  • Cheese (IBM-PC, 1996–1997)
  • Chromasette (TRS-80 Color Computer)
  • CLI (IBM-PC)
  • CLOAD was a cassette and disk magazine for the TRS-80 which started in 1978.[3] The magazine ran monthly and provided tapes by subscription.[4] The magazine was named after the command to load a tape into the TRS-80.[4]
  • Compute!'s Gazette, originally announced as The Commodore Gazette, was a spinoff of Compute! for the Commodore 64.[5]
  • Contrast (IBM-PC, 1994–1995)
  • CooleR (IBM-PC)
  • Cows and Snakefights (Commodore Amiga)
  • Cream (IBM-PC)
  • CURSOR (Commodore PET, 1978 to early 1980s)
  • Cursor 64 (Commodore 64, early 1980s)

D

  • Daskmig (IBM-PC)
  • Death (IBM-PC)
  • Defcon (IBM-PC)
  • Demojournal (IBM-PC)
  • DemoNews (IBM-PC)
  • Digital Chat (IBM-PC)
  • Digital Talk (Commodore 64)
  • Disc, The (IBM-PC) Beam Software, ca 1995-1996
  • Disc Station (MSX, PC-9801, Windows 95, 1988-2000)
  • Disk (Apple II, 1983; business-oriented)
  • Disk Busters Association (DBA) Diskmagazine (Atari ST/Falcon 030, 1991–1996)
  • Disk Network (Apple II, c. 1983; geared to programmers)
  • Disk User (BBC Micro, '80s)
  • Diskazine (Apple II, 1982; geared to families)
  • Diskworld (ISSN 0899-4838) (Apple Macintosh, 1988–1993; relaunched as Softdisk for Mac (q.v.))
  • Domination (Commodore 64)
  • Dragon (IBM-PC)
  • Driven (Commodore 64, 1994–1995)

E

F

G

H

  • Hacker (IBM-PC, 1996–1999, Russian, Croatian)
  • Harm (Hellraiser's alternative Russian magazine) (IBM-PC)
  • Heroin (IBM-PC, 1998, English)
  • Hoax (IBM-PC, 1992–1995, English)
  • Hot-Mag (IBM-PC, 1994–1995, German)
  • Hugi (IBM PC, 1996–present, English, German and Russian)
  • Hugi.GER (IBM-PC, 2000–2005, German)
  • HugiNews (IBM-PC, 1998–2000, English)
  • Hydrophobia (IBM-PC, 1996–1997, Hungarian)

I

  • I.B.Magazette (IBM PC, 1982–?)
  • Image (IBM-PC)
  • Imazine (Commodore Amiga)
  • Imphobia (IBM PC)
  • Incube (IBM-PC)
  • Infinity (IBM-PC)
  • Insomnia (Commodore Amiga)

J

K

  • Kelstar (Atari)
  • Kendermag (IBM PC)
  • Karmelia (Amiga)

L

M

  • The Mag (IBM-PC)
  • Maggie (Atari ST)
  • Magic Disk 64 (Commodore 64, 1987–1993)
  • Maniac Magazine (IBM-PC)
  • Marriage Connection (IBM PC, 1989; computer-aided activities for married couples)
  • M*A*R*S (IBM-PC)
  • McDisk (Commodore Amiga)
  • Megazin (Commodore Amiga)
  • Mentor (IBM PC, c. 1983; mostly support programs for business software)
  • MicroCode (IBM-PC)
  • Microzine (Apple II, c. 1983; geared to pre-teens)
  • Miggybyte (Commodore Amiga, 1995–1997)

N

O

P

  • Pain (IBM PC)
  • Parrot (IBM-PC)
  • PC BusinessDisk (IBM PC, 1990–1991)
  • PC Disk (IBM PC, c. 1983; mostly business)
  • PC Disk Downunder (ISSN 1170-2737) (IBM-PC; Australia/New Zealand adaptation of Big Blue Disk)
  • PC Life (IBM PC, 1988)
  • Platinum (IBM-PC, German)
  • Pornograffitti (Commodore 64, 1992-?, Canada)
  • Pressure (Commodore Amiga)
  • The Product (IBM-PC)
  • Pulse (IBM-PC)

R

S

T

  • TAP.MAG (IBM-PC, 2000–2001, German)
  • Terror News (IBM-PC, Hungarian)
  • Testimony of the Ancients (IBM-PC)
  • Total Disaster (IBM-PC)
  • Totem (IBM-PC)
  • Trashcan (Commodore Amiga, 1995–1999, Spanish, English)
  • Trip! (IBM-PC)
  • Trip 2 Hell (IBM-PC)

U

  • Undercover Magascene (Atari ST) (merged with Alive Disk Magazine in 2000, but re-animated in 2001)
  • Underground News (Commodore 64 1990-1994 - Canada)
  • Upstream (Commodore Amiga)
  • UpTime (various platforms, 1984–1990)
  • El Usuario (IBM-PC; Latin American adaptation of Big Blue Disk)

V

W

  • What (IBM-PC)
  • WildMag (IBM-PC, 2000–2001, German)
  • Window (Apple II, 1982; educational)
  • Worldcharts (IBM-PC)
  • Wrotki (IBM-PC)

X

  • X-Ray (IBM-PC)

Y

  • Yahoo (IBM-PC)
  • Yonga (IBM-PC)

Z

  • Zeitenwanderer (IBM-PC, German)
  • ZINE (Amiga, IBM-PC from issue #12)

See also

References

  1. L. R. Shannon (27 October 1987). "Peripherals; New Look of Magazines". The New York Times. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
  2. Project: CD32 - CD Gold
  3. Dobson, Dale. "Games from the Trash: The History of the TRS-80". Gamasutra. Retrieved 2018-09-28.
  4. Welsh, Theresa; Welsh, David (2013). Priming the Pump: How TRS-80 Enthusiasts Helped Spark the PC Revolution. The Seeker Books.
  5. Bagnall, Brian (2006). On the Edge: The Spectacular Rise and Fall of Commodore. Variant Press. p. 283. ISBN 9780973864908.
  6. Impagliazzo, John; Järvi, Timo; Paju, Petri (19 September 2009). History of Nordic Computing 2: Second IFIP WG 9.7 Conference, HiNC 2, Turku, Finland, August 21–23, 2007, Revised Selected Papers. Springer Science+Business Media. pp. 292–293.
  7. Tamás, Polgár (17 April 2016). Freax: The Brief History of the Computer Demoscene. CSW-Verlag.
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