Future plc
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Future Plc, formerly Future Publishing, then The Future Network plc is a British magazine publisher.
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History
Future Publishing was founded in 1985 with the sole task of publishing Amstrad Action. It has since grown and expanded its reach across the world.
Future plc
Future Plc, initially known as The Future Network plc is responsible for managing the publication business as a whole.
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Original logo
2001 logo
2005 logo (also adopted by most subidiaries)
2012 logo
2012 logo (no plc)
2018 logo
United Kingdom
Prior to becoming a global business, Future Publishing was focused entirely within the UK.
Magazines
- ACE
- Advance
- Amiga Format
- Amiga Power
- Amstrad Action
- Arcade
- Commodore Format
- Computer & Video Games
- DC-Tips
- DC-UK
- Edge
- GamesMaster
- GamesTM
- Hyper
- Joypad
- Mega
- New Computer Express
- NGamer
- NGC Magazine
- Nintendo Game Zone
- Official Xbox Magazine
- PC Gamer
- PC Review
- PC Zone
- PlayStation 2 Official Magazine - UK
- PlayStation Max
- PlayStation Official Magazine - UK
- PlayStation World
- PSM2
- PSM3
- Retro Gamer
- S: The Sega Magazine
- Saturn Power
- Sega Power
- Sega Zone
- ST Amiga Format
- ST Format
- The Official Football Manager Magazine
- The Official Nintendo Magazine
- Ultimate Future Games
- Video Gamer
- Xbox Gamer
- Xbox World
- Xbox: The Official Magazine
- Your Sinclair
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1985 logo
2001 logo
United States
In 1994 Future Publishing acquired US publisher GP Publications, turning it into Imagine Publishing (later Imagine Media). This became Future's US operations, though was its own distinct entity for some time. In September 2002[1] the company was renamed after its parent, and this division became known as Future Network USA, later Future US.
Magazines
- @Gamer (as Future US)
- Nintendo Power (as Future US)
- PC Gamer
- PlayStation: The Official Magazine (as Future US)
- PSM
- Xbox: The Official Magazine
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200x logo
Future Games logo, often used on gaming magazines between 2001 and 2005.
France
The French arm, Future France was established in xxxx.
Magazines
Gallery
200x logo
Germany
The German arm, Future Verlag was established in xxxx.
Magazines
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Logo
Italy
The Italian arm, Future Media Italy was established in xxxx.
Magazines
Gallery
200x logo
Australia
The Australian arm, Future Publishing Australia was established in 20xx.
Magazines
FXM International
One of Future's crowning achievements of the early 2000s was obtaining a worldwide license for official Xbox magazines. It initially published these as FXM International.
Magazines
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200x logo
References
- ↑ http://www.futurenetworkusa.com/news/2002/pr-2002-08-27.html (Wayback Machine: 2005-02-17 22:37)