Computer Gaming World (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Computer Gaming World" in English language version.

Last modified: 04:32:46, 23 February 2026 (UTC)

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3521web.archive.org

1^st place

168cgwmuseum.org

3,576^th place

1,852^nd place

74nytimes.com

7^th place

51ziffdavis.com

low place

41golem.de

3,418^th place

low place

33eurogamer.net

264^th place

185^th place

31theregister.co.uk

1,877^th place

1,233^rd place

22excellentcontent.com

low place

21techcrunch.com

317^th place

224^th place

21ign.com

48^th place

38^th place

11gamedeveloper.com

1,552^nd place

783^rd place

111up.com

1,168^th place

733^rd place

11mdsconnect.com

low place

11archive.org

6^th place

11gama.org

low place

11adage.com

2,700^th place

1,403^rd place

11prweek.com

low place

5,837^th place

11theguardian.com

16^th place

11^th place

11gamesindustry.biz

1,133^rd place

707^th place

1up.com (Global: 1,168^th place; English: 733^rd place)

Sam Kennedy (April 8, 2008). "Games For Windows Magazine Moves Online". 1UP.com. Archived from the original on May 23, 2011. Retrieved November 18, 2015.

adage.com (Global: 2,700^th place; English: 1,403^rd place)

"VNU to Acquire Ziff Davis Media's European Publications" (Press release). Haarlem: Ad Age. July 12, 2000. Archived from the original on January 28, 2019.

archive.org (Global: 6^th place; English: 6^th place)

"Computer Gaming World Magazine". Page 6. No. 2. February 1983. p. 16.

cgwmuseum.org (Global: 3,576^th place; English: 1,852^nd place)

Sipe, Russell; Wilson, Johny; Johnes, George; Green, Jeff (November 2006). "25 years of Computer Gaming World" (PDF). Computer Gaming World. No. 268. Ziff Davis. pp. 75–81. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 3, 2018. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
Sipe, Russell (October 1993). "From The Publisher". Computer Gaming World. p. 178. Archived from the original on March 16, 2016. Retrieved March 26, 2016.
Sipe, Russell (August 1988). "The Greatest Story Ever Told". Computer Gaming World. No. 50. p. 6. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
Forbes, Ray (May 1987). "Give me that on-line religion!". Computer Gaming World (letter). No. 37. p. 9. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
Wilson, Johnny L. (July–August 1990). "For Mature Audiences Only". Computer Gaming World. p. 8. Archived from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved November 16, 2013.
Corbin, Jim (February 1994). "Heavy Duty Crimefighter". Letters from Paradise. Computer Gaming World. pp. 116, 118.
"Greenspeak" (PDF). Computer Gaming World. No. 204. July 2001. p. 128. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
Computer Gaming World Museum Archived 2011-12-03 at the Wayback Machine

eurogamer.net (Global: 264^th place; English: 185^th place)

Bye, John (August 17, 2001). "It's as easy as ABC". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on January 28, 2019.
Reed, Kristan (February 14, 2003). "Gaming mags suffering". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on January 28, 2019.
Staff (October 22, 2003). "Future buys Computec's UK games mags". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on December 11, 2015.

excellentcontent.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

worldofstuart.excellentcontent.com

Stuart Campbell (October 1998). "PC Mags Roundup". Computer Trade Weekly. Archived from the original on September 18, 2012.
Stuart Campbell (September 2000). "PC Mags Roundup". Computer Trade Weekly. Archived from the original on September 18, 2012.

gama.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

"The 1987 Origins Awards". The Game Manufacturers Association. Archived from the original on December 16, 2012.

gamedeveloper.com (Global: 1,552^nd place; English: 783^rd place)

Jason Dobson (August 2, 2006). "Ziff Davis Shuts Down CGW, Opens Games For Windows". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on December 14, 2013. Retrieved August 25, 2010.

gamesindustry.biz (Global: 1,133^rd place; English: 707^th place)

Reed, Kristan (August 14, 2003). "Games mag market dips, but Future dominates again". GamesIndustry.biz. Archived from the original on January 28, 2019.

golem.de (Global: 3,418^th place; English: low place)

Ihlenfeld, Jens (August 24, 2000). "Computec Media kauft in Großbritannien ein". Golem.de (in German). Archived from the original on April 21, 2015.

ign.com (Global: 48^th place; English: 38^th place)

pc.ign.com

IGN Staff (January 15, 1999). "George Jones Replaces Johnny Wilson". IGN. Archived from the original on June 8, 2000. Retrieved July 8, 2019.

mdsconnect.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Top Circulating Magazines". Media Distribution Services. 2003. Archived from the original on June 10, 2011. Retrieved October 4, 2014.

nytimes.com (Global: 7^th place; English: 7^th place)

Associated Press (August 18, 1993). "Ziff-Davis Acquisition". The New York Times. p. Section D; Page 14; Column 6; Financial Desk.
Schiesel, Seth (July 7, 1997). "Die, Vile Orc! Never, Puny Human!; Is There Real Gold in On-Line Fantasy Games?". The New York Times. p. Section D; Page 1; Column 2; Business/Financial Desk.
Herz, J. C. (August 26, 1999). "GAME THEORY; In a Time Warp With Pac-Man and Pong". The New York Times. p. Section G; Page 4; Column 1; Circuits.
Schiesel, Seth (September 6, 2005). "Conqueror in a War of Virtual Worlds". The New York Times. p. Section E; Column 4; The Arts/Cultural Desk; Pg. 1.

prweek.com (Global: low place; English: 5,837^th place)

Hill, Adam (July 14, 2000). "Media: VNU strikes deal to buy Ziff Davis's European mags". PR Week. Retrieved January 28, 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)

techcrunch.com (Global: 317^th place; English: 224^th place)

Chikhani, Riad (October 31, 2015). "The History Of Gaming: An Evolving Community". TechCrunch. Archived from the original on February 22, 2018. Retrieved March 17, 2018.

theguardian.com (Global: 16^th place; English: 11^th place)

Hodgson, Jessica (October 11, 2000). "VNU sells computer games mag to Computec". The Guardian. Archived from the original on May 7, 2018.

theregister.co.uk (Global: 1,877^th place; English: 1,233^rd place)

Team Register (July 12, 2000). "Zero mag cull in VNU's buy up of ZD's Euro paper biz". The Register. Archived from the original on October 3, 2012.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

Chikhani, Riad (October 31, 2015). "The History Of Gaming: An Evolving Community". TechCrunch. Archived from the original on February 22, 2018. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
Sipe, Russell; Wilson, Johny; Johnes, George; Green, Jeff (November 2006). "25 years of Computer Gaming World" (PDF). Computer Gaming World. No. 268. Ziff Davis. pp. 75–81. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 3, 2018. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
"Ziff Davis Announces Online and Print Media Alliance with Microsoft". Ziff Davis. August 2, 2006. Archived from the original on August 22, 2006. To ensure clear market leadership position, Ziff Davis will transfer Computer Gaming World's veteran editorial staff and mission to Games for Windows: The Official Magazine. The new magazine and web initiative will carry on the editorial, production and art staff of Computer Gaming World, incorporating CGW's best-of-class style and tone while broadening the outlet's reach, influence and editorial content to complement the coming renaissance in Windows gaming.
Sipe, Russell (October 1993). "From The Publisher". Computer Gaming World. p. 178. Archived from the original on March 16, 2016. Retrieved March 26, 2016.
Wilson, Johnny L. (July–August 1990). "For Mature Audiences Only". Computer Gaming World. p. 8. Archived from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved November 16, 2013.
IGN Staff (January 15, 1999). "George Jones Replaces Johnny Wilson". IGN. Archived from the original on June 8, 2000. Retrieved July 8, 2019.
Jason Dobson (August 2, 2006). "Ziff Davis Shuts Down CGW, Opens Games For Windows". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on December 14, 2013. Retrieved August 25, 2010.
Sam Kennedy (April 8, 2008). "Games For Windows Magazine Moves Online". 1UP.com. Archived from the original on May 23, 2011. Retrieved November 18, 2015.
Computer Gaming World Museum Archived 2011-12-03 at the Wayback Machine
"Top Circulating Magazines". Media Distribution Services. 2003. Archived from the original on June 10, 2011. Retrieved October 4, 2014.
"The 1987 Origins Awards". The Game Manufacturers Association. Archived from the original on December 16, 2012.
"VNU to Acquire Ziff Davis Media's European Publications" (Press release). Haarlem: Ad Age. July 12, 2000. Archived from the original on January 28, 2019.
Ihlenfeld, Jens (August 24, 2000). "Computec Media kauft in Großbritannien ein". Golem.de (in German). Archived from the original on April 21, 2015.
Stuart Campbell (October 1998). "PC Mags Roundup". Computer Trade Weekly. Archived from the original on September 18, 2012.
Stuart Campbell (September 2000). "PC Mags Roundup". Computer Trade Weekly. Archived from the original on September 18, 2012.
Team Register (July 12, 2000). "Zero mag cull in VNU's buy up of ZD's Euro paper biz". The Register. Archived from the original on October 3, 2012.
Hodgson, Jessica (October 11, 2000). "VNU sells computer games mag to Computec". The Guardian. Archived from the original on May 7, 2018.
Bye, John (August 17, 2001). "It's as easy as ABC". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on January 28, 2019.
Reed, Kristan (February 14, 2003). "Gaming mags suffering". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on January 28, 2019.
Reed, Kristan (August 14, 2003). "Games mag market dips, but Future dominates again". GamesIndustry.biz. Archived from the original on January 28, 2019.
Staff (October 22, 2003). "Future buys Computec's UK games mags". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on December 11, 2015.

ziffdavis.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Ziff Davis Announces Online and Print Media Alliance with Microsoft". Ziff Davis. August 2, 2006. Archived from the original on August 22, 2006. To ensure clear market leadership position, Ziff Davis will transfer Computer Gaming World's veteran editorial staff and mission to Games for Windows: The Official Magazine. The new magazine and web initiative will carry on the editorial, production and art staff of Computer Gaming World, incorporating CGW's best-of-class style and tone while broadening the outlet's reach, influence and editorial content to complement the coming renaissance in Windows gaming.

Computer Gaming World (English Wikipedia)

1up.com (Global: 1,168th place; English: 733rd place)

adage.com (Global: 2,700th place; English: 1,403rd place)

archive.org (Global: 6th place; English: 6th place)

cgwmuseum.org (Global: 3,576th place; English: 1,852nd place)

eurogamer.net (Global: 264th place; English: 185th place)

excellentcontent.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

worldofstuart.excellentcontent.com

gama.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

gamedeveloper.com (Global: 1,552nd place; English: 783rd place)

gamesindustry.biz (Global: 1,133rd place; English: 707th place)

golem.de (Global: 3,418th place; English: low place)

ign.com (Global: 48th place; English: 38th place)

pc.ign.com

mdsconnect.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

nytimes.com (Global: 7th place; English: 7th place)

prweek.com (Global: low place; English: 5,837th place)

techcrunch.com (Global: 317th place; English: 224th place)

theguardian.com (Global: 16th place; English: 11th place)

theregister.co.uk (Global: 1,877th place; English: 1,233rd place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1st place; English: 1st place)

ziffdavis.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

1up.com (Global: 1,168^th place; English: 733^rd place)

adage.com (Global: 2,700^th place; English: 1,403^rd place)

archive.org (Global: 6^th place; English: 6^th place)

cgwmuseum.org (Global: 3,576^th place; English: 1,852^nd place)

eurogamer.net (Global: 264^th place; English: 185^th place)

gamedeveloper.com (Global: 1,552^nd place; English: 783^rd place)

gamesindustry.biz (Global: 1,133^rd place; English: 707^th place)

golem.de (Global: 3,418^th place; English: low place)

ign.com (Global: 48^th place; English: 38^th place)

nytimes.com (Global: 7^th place; English: 7^th place)

prweek.com (Global: low place; English: 5,837^th place)

techcrunch.com (Global: 317^th place; English: 224^th place)

theguardian.com (Global: 16^th place; English: 11^th place)

theregister.co.uk (Global: 1,877^th place; English: 1,233^rd place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)