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| system=[[Sega Mega Drive]], [[Sega Master System]], [[Sega Game Gear]]
 
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: ''"Sega Force" redirects here. For the Swedish magazine, see [[Sega Force (Sweden)]].''
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{{stub}}The UK edition of '''''Sega Force''''' was a video gaming magazine which specialised in Sega hardware. It was originally to be launched in the Autumn of 1991 (alongside a [[Nintendo]] magazine, "''Nintendo Force''" (which later became ''N-Force'')){{magref|raze|12|16}}, but when publishers Newsfield went bust{{magref|cvg|120|16}} the launch was by a few months under [[Europress Impact]]. In 1993 it was divided up into ''[[Sega Force Mega]]'' and ''[[Sega Master Force]]''.
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{{stub}}The UK edition of '''''Sega Force''''' was a video gaming magazine which specialised in Sega hardware. In 1993 it was divided up into ''[[Sega Force Mega]]'' and ''[[Sega Master Force]]''.
 
  
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==Back Issues==
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==Ratings==
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==Back issues==
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{{issuetable|code=sfuk|region=UK|name=Sega Force|link=sega:{{PAGENAME}}|
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{{issue|1|name=January 1992|date=1991-12-12|price=1.95|barcode=9770964255006-01|pdf=SegaForce UK 01.pdf|extras=Voucher}}
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{{issue|2|name=Februrary 1992|date=1992-01-23|price=1.95|barcode=9770964255006-02|pdf=SegaForce UK 02.pdf|extras=Voucher}}
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{{issue|3|name=March 1992|date=1992-02-20|price=1.95|barcode=9770964255006-03|pdf=SegaForce UK 03.pdf}}
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{{issue|4|name=April 1992|date=1992-03-19|price=1.95|barcode=9770964255006-04|pdf=SegaForce UK 04.pdf|extras=Prize card}}
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{{issue|5|name=May 1992|date=1992-04-16|price=1.95|barcode=9770964255006-05|pdf=SegaForce UK 05.pdf|extras=3D glasses}}
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{{issue|6|name=June 1992|date=1992-05-14|price=1.95|barcode=9770964255006-06|pdf=SegaForce UK 06.pdf|extras=Scratchcard; Cinema voucher}}
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{{issue|7|name=July 1992|date=1992-06-xx|price=1.95|barcode=9770964255006-07|pdf=SegaForce UK 07.pdf|extras=Tips book; Postcards; Membership club card}}
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{{issue|8|name=August 1992|date=1992-07-09|price=1.95|barcode=9770964255006-08|pdf=SegaForce UK 08.pdf|extras=Stickers}}
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{{issue|9|name=September 1992|date=1992-08-13|price=1.95|barcode=9770964255006-09|pdf=SegaForce UK 09.pdf}}
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{{issue|10|name=October 1992|date=1992-09-10|price=2.25|barcode=9770964255013-10|pdf=SegaForce UK 10.pdf|extras=Smash TV book}}
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{{issue|11|name=November 1992|date=1992-10-08|price=2.25|barcode=9770964255013-11|pdf=SegaForce UK 11.pdf}}
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{{issue|12|name=December 1992|date=1992-11-05|price=2.25|barcode=9770964255013-12|pdf=SegaForce UK 12.pdf}}
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{{issue|13|name=January 1993|date=1992-12-10|price=1.95|barcode=9770964255020-01|pdf=SegaForce UK 13.pdf}}
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{{issue|14|name=February 1993|date=1993-01-14|price=1.95|barcode=9770964255037-02|pdf=SegaForce UK 14.pdf|extras=Poster; Cards}}
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{{issue|15|name=March 1993|date=1993-02-04|price=1.95|barcode=9770964255020-03|pdf=SegaForce UK 15.pdf|extras=Competition card}}
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{{issue|16|name=April 1993|date=1993-03-04|price=1.95|barcode=9770964255020-04|pdf=SegaForce UK 16.pdf|extras=Discount vouchers}}
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{{issue|17|name=May 1993|date=1993-04-01|price=2.25|barcode=9770964255037-05|pdf=SegaForce UK 17.pdf}}
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{{issue|18|name=June 1993|date=1993-05-06|price=2.25|barcode=9770964255006-06|pdf=SegaForce UK 18.pdf}}
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{{issue|19|name=July 1993|date=1993-05-27{{magref|sfuk|18|90}}|price=1.95|barcode=9770964255044-07|pdf=SegaForce UK 19.pdf}}
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==Extras==
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
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File:SegaForce UK 01 cover.jpg|Issue #1 (January 1992)
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SpecialLaunchIssueCompoCoupon.pdf|Issue 01 - "Special Launch Issue Compo!" coupon
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No scan|Issue #2 (February 1992)
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SegaForceCashPayOutCoupon.pdf|Issue 02 - "Sega Force Cash Pay Out" coupon
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No scan|Issue #3 (March 1992)
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SegaForceLuckyNumbers.pdf|Issue 04 - "Sega Force Lucky Numbers" coupon
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No scan|Issue #4 (April 1992)
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SegaForce3DGlasses.jpg|Issue 05 - Sega Force 3D Glasses
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No scan|Issue #5 (May 1992)
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SegaForceCinemaTicket.pdf|Issue 06 - Odeon Cinema Ticket
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No scan|Issue #6 (June 1992)
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SegaForceSilverScreensLottery.pdf|Issue 06 - "Sega Force Silver Screens" scratchcard
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No scan|Issue #7 (July 1992)
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SegaForceDiscountVoucher.pdf|Issue 07 - "The 6th International Computer Show" discount voucher
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No scan|Issue #8 (August 1992)
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WishYouWereHerePostcard.pdf|Issue 07 - "Wish you were here..." postcard
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No scan|Issue #9 (September 1992)
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HavingAScorcherOfATime!Postcard.pdf|Issue 07 - "Having a scorcher of a time!" postcard
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File:SegaForce UK 10 cover.jpg|Issue #10 (October 1992)
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EnjoyingTheSightsPostcard.pdf|Issue 07 - "Enjoying the sights!" postcard
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No scan|Issue #11 (November 1992)
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No scan|Issue 07 - Sega Force Presents: Tips Force
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No scan|Issue #12 (December 1992)
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SegaForceStickers.pdf|Issue 08 - Sega Force stickers
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No scan|Issue #13 (January 1993)
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SegaMovieGames Book UK.jpg|Issue 11 - ''Sega Movie Games'
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No scan|Issue #14 (February 1993)
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BigBreakfastOfficialEntryCard.pdf|Issue 15 - The Big Breakfast Master Blaster Mayhem Official Entry Card
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No scan|Issue #15 (March 1993)
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Virgin Discount Vouchers (Issue 16).pdf|Issue 16 - [[Virgin]] discount vouchers
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No scan|Issue #16 (April 1993)
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SegaForceBinder.pdf|Sega Force Binder
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No scan|Issue #17 (May 1993)
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TipsForce Book UK.jpg|''Tips Force''
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No scan|Issue #18 (June 1993)
 
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No scan|Issue #19 (July 1993)
 
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
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[[Category:Mega Drive Magazines]]
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===Posters===
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[[Category:Master System Magazines]]
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<gallery>
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[[Category:Game Gear Magazines]]
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SegaForce01.jpg|Issue 01 poster
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SegaForce02Poster.jpg|Issue 02 poster
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SegaForce03Poster.jpg|Issue 03 poster
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SegaForce04Poster.jpg|Issue 04 poster
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SegaForce05Poster.jpg|Issue 05 poster
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SegaForce07Poster.jpg|Issue 07 poster
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SegaForce08Poster.jpg|Issue 08 poster
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SegaForce09Poster.jpg|Issue 09 poster
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SegaForce10Poster.jpg|Issue 10 poster
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SegaForce11Poster.jpg|Issue 11 poster
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SegaForce10+11Poster.jpg|Issue 10&11 poster (combined)
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SegaForce13Poster1Front.jpg|Issue 13 poster (front)
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SegaForce13Poster2Back.jpg|Issue 13 poster (back)
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SegaForce14Poster.jpg|Issue 14 poster
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SegaForce15Poster1Front.jpg|Issue 15 poster (front)
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SegaForce15Poster2Back.jpg|Issue 15 poster (back)
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SegaForce16Poster1Front.jpg|Issue 16 poster (front)
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SegaForce16Poster2Back.jpg|Issue 16 poster (back)
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SegaForce18Poster1.jpg|Issue 18 poster (front)
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SegaForce18Poster2.jpg|Issue 18 poster (back)
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</gallery>
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==Promotional material==
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==References==
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Latest revision as of 05:28, 23 September 2020

For other versions of Sega Force, see Sega Force.


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File:SegaForce UK 01.pdf
Sega Force
Publisher: Europress Impact
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Backed systems: Sega Mega Drive, Sega Master System, Sega Game Gear
First issue date: 1991-12-12
Last issue date: 1993-05-27
Number of issues: 19
Frequency: Monthly
ISSN: 0964-2552
Succeeded by: Sega Force Mega, Sega Master Force

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The UK edition of Sega Force was a video gaming magazine which specialised in Sega hardware. It was originally to be launched in the Autumn of 1991 (alongside a Nintendo magazine, "Nintendo Force" (which later became N-Force))[1], but when publishers Newsfield went bust[2] the launch was by a few months under Europress Impact. In 1993 it was divided up into Sega Force Mega and Sega Master Force.

Ratings

Main article: Sega Force (UK)/Ratings.

Back issues

Issue PDF Name Date Price Barcode Extras
1 Logo-pdf.svg January 1992 1991-12-12 £1.951.95 9770964255006-01 Voucher
2 Logo-pdf.svg Februrary 1992 1992-01-23 £1.951.95 9770964255006-02 Voucher
3 Logo-pdf.svg March 1992 1992-02-20 £1.951.95 9770964255006-03
4 Logo-pdf.svg April 1992 1992-03-19 £1.951.95 9770964255006-04 Prize card
5 Logo-pdf.svg May 1992 1992-04-16 £1.951.95 9770964255006-05 3D glasses
6 Logo-pdf.svg June 1992 1992-05-14 £1.951.95 9770964255006-06 Scratchcard; Cinema voucher
7 Logo-pdf.svg July 1992 1992-06-xx £1.951.95 9770964255006-07 Tips book; Postcards; Membership club card
8 Logo-pdf.svg August 1992 1992-07-09 £1.951.95 9770964255006-08 Stickers
9 Logo-pdf.svg September 1992 1992-08-13 £1.951.95 9770964255006-09
10 Logo-pdf.svg October 1992 1992-09-10 £2.252.25 9770964255013-10 Smash TV book
11 Logo-pdf.svg November 1992 1992-10-08 £2.252.25 9770964255013-11
12 Logo-pdf.svg December 1992 1992-11-05 £2.252.25 9770964255013-12
13 Logo-pdf.svg January 1993 1992-12-10 £1.951.95 9770964255020-01
14 Logo-pdf.svg February 1993 1993-01-14 £1.951.95 9770964255037-02 Poster; Cards
15 Logo-pdf.svg March 1993 1993-02-04 £1.951.95 9770964255020-03 Competition card
16 Logo-pdf.svg April 1993 1993-03-04 £1.951.95 9770964255020-04 Discount vouchers
17 Logo-pdf.svg May 1993 1993-04-01 £2.252.25 9770964255037-05
18 Logo-pdf.svg June 1993 1993-05-06 £2.252.25 9770964255006-06
19 Logo-pdf.svg July 1993 1993-05-27[3] £1.951.95 9770964255044-07

Extras

  • Issue 01 - "Special Launch Issue Compo!" coupon

  • Issue 02 - "Sega Force Cash Pay Out" coupon

  • Issue 04 - "Sega Force Lucky Numbers" coupon

  • Issue 05 - Sega Force 3D Glasses

  • Issue 06 - Odeon Cinema Ticket

  • Issue 06 - "Sega Force Silver Screens" scratchcard

  • Issue 07 - "The 6th International Computer Show" discount voucher

  • Issue 07 - "Wish you were here..." postcard

  • Issue 07 - "Having a scorcher of a time!" postcard

  • Issue 07 - "Enjoying the sights!" postcard

  • No scan

    Issue 07 - Sega Force Presents: Tips Force

  • Issue 08 - Sega Force stickers

  • Issue 11 - Sega Movie Games'

  • Issue 15 - The Big Breakfast Master Blaster Mayhem Official Entry Card

  • Issue 16 - Virgin discount vouchers

  • Sega Force Binder

  • Tips Force

Posters

  • Issue 01 poster

  • Issue 02 poster

  • Issue 03 poster

  • Issue 04 poster

  • Issue 05 poster

  • Issue 07 poster

  • Issue 08 poster

  • Issue 09 poster

  • Issue 10 poster

  • Issue 11 poster

  • Issue 10&11 poster (combined)

  • Issue 13 poster (front)

  • Issue 13 poster (back)

  • Issue 14 poster

  • Issue 15 poster (front)

  • Issue 15 poster (back)

  • Issue 16 poster (front)

  • Issue 16 poster (back)

  • Issue 18 poster (front)

  • Issue 18 poster (back)

Promotional material

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Print advert in Raze (UK) #12: "October 1991" (1991-08-29)
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Print advert in Crash (UK) #95: "January 1991" (1991-12-27)
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References

  1. ↑ Raze, "October 1991" (UK; 1991-08-29), page 16
  2. ↑ Computer & Video Games, "November 1991" (UK; 1991-10-15), page 16
  3. ↑ Sega Force, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-06), page 90


Sega-related magazines published in the United Kingdom
Future Publishing S: The Sega Magazine (1989-1990) | Sega Power (1990-1997) | Mega (1992-1994) | Sega Zone (1993-1994) | Saturn+ (1995-1997) | Saturn Power (1997-1998) | DC-UK (1999-2001) | DC-Tips (1999)
Paragon Publishing Sega Pro (1991-1996) | Sega XS (1993-199x) | Mega Power (1993-1995) | Dreamcast Magazine (1999-2002) | Dreamcast Solutions (1999)
EMAP MegaTech (1991-1994) | Mean Machines Sega (1992-1997) | Sega Magazine (1994-1995) | Sega Saturn Magazine (1995-1998)
Impact Magazines Sega Force (1992-1993) | Sega Force Mega (1993-1994) | Sega Master Force (1993) | Mega Machines (1993-1994)
Maverick Magazines Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (1992-1995) | Mega (1994-1995) | MegaTech (1994)
Dennis Publishing Sega Zone (1992-1993) | Official Dreamcast Magazine (1999-2001)
Europress Interactive Mega Action (1993-1994)
Rapide Publishing Total Saturn (1996-1997)
Quay Magazine Publishing Dreamcast Monthly (1999-2001) | Dreamcast Strategies (1999)
Magical Media Mr. Dreamcast (2000)
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