Mega Power

Mega Power was launched following the success of Paragon Publishing's first publication, Sega Pro. Dave Perry along with a small editorial team helped the magazine become the first console publication to include a cover CD. The magazine was in circulation between August 1993 and July 1995.[1]

Mega Power
#12, August 1994
EditorDave Perry
CategoriesVideo game magazines
FrequencyMonthly
First issueAugust 1993
Final issueJuly 1995
CompanyParagon Publishing
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Cover mounted CDs

Issue 4, November 1993, included the first ever cover mounted demo playable on a Sega console, that being Thunderhawk.[2] Game demo insert covers were provided, through the magazine, to use with the CD and an empty case.

Various other game demo CDs were released through 1993 and 1994 and they became a regular feature after May 1994. Other playable game demos CDs have included:-

Soulstar
Battlecorps
Sensible Soccer
FIFA International Soccer
Star Wars: Rebel Assault
Lawnmower Man
Mickey Mania
BC Racers
Lethal Enforcers II: Gunfighters

See also

References

  1. "Mega Power". Sega Retro. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
  2. Mega Power. Paragon Publishing. November 1993. pp. 1, 5.

Archived Mega Power magazines on the Internet Archive


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