Difference between revisions of "Sega XS"
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| − | '''''Sega XS''''' is a UK-based magazine by Paragon Publishing, published from June 1993 until the mid-1990s as a spin-off to the earlier '' | + | '''''Sega XS''''' is a UK-based magazine by Paragon Publishing, published from June 1993 until the mid-1990s as a spin-off to the earlier ''[[Console XS]]''. From issue 18 onwards, the magazine was renamed ''Sega XS Classics''. ''[[Sega XS (Spain)|Sega XS]]'' was also sold in Spain for a shorter run of 5 issues. |
Unlike other magazines, ''Sega XS'' consisted entirely of walkthroughs, tips and codes. Walkthroughs comprised about two-thirds of each magazine, and were very detailed, with maps of whole levels which were constructed by splicing together dozens of screenshots. The rest of the magazine contained lists of cheats and [[Action Replay]]/[[Game Genie]] codes. | Unlike other magazines, ''Sega XS'' consisted entirely of walkthroughs, tips and codes. Walkthroughs comprised about two-thirds of each magazine, and were very detailed, with maps of whole levels which were constructed by splicing together dozens of screenshots. The rest of the magazine contained lists of cheats and [[Action Replay]]/[[Game Genie]] codes. | ||
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| Sega XS |
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| Publisher: Paragon Publishing |
| Country of origin: United Kingdom |
| Backed systems: Sega Mega Drive, Sega Mega-CD, Sega Master System, Sega Game Gear |
| First issue date: 1993-05-27 |
| Last issue date: 1995-09-09 |
| Number of issues: 22 |
| Preceded by: Console XS |
- For the Spanish magazine, see Sega XS (Spain).
Sega XS is a UK-based magazine by Paragon Publishing, published from June 1993 until the mid-1990s as a spin-off to the earlier Console XS. From issue 18 onwards, the magazine was renamed Sega XS Classics. Sega XS was also sold in Spain for a shorter run of 5 issues.
Unlike other magazines, Sega XS consisted entirely of walkthroughs, tips and codes. Walkthroughs comprised about two-thirds of each magazine, and were very detailed, with maps of whole levels which were constructed by splicing together dozens of screenshots. The rest of the magazine contained lists of cheats and Action Replay/Game Genie codes.
Back issues
| Issue | Name | Date | Price | Barcode | Extras | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50px | June/July 1993 | 1993-xx-xx | £2.952.95 | 9770968356013-06 | Datel cheat cards |
| 2 | 50px | August/September 1993 | 1993-xx-xx | £2.952.95 | 9770968356013-08 | |
| 3 | 50px | October/November 1993 | 1993-xx-xx | £2.952.95 | 9770968356013-10 | |
| 4 | 50px | Issue 4 | 199x-xx-xx | £2.952.95 | ||
| 5 | 50px | Issue 5 | 199x-xx-xx | £2.952.95 | 9770968356013-02 | |
| 6 | 50px | Issue 6 | 199x-xx-xx | £2.952.95 | 9770968356013-06 | |
| 7 | 50px | Issue 7 | 199x-xx-xx | £2.952.95 | 9770968356013-07 | |
| 8 | 50px | Issue 8 | 199x-xx-xx | £2.952.95 | 9770968356013-08 | |
| 9 | 50px | Issue 9 | 199x-xx-xx | £2.952.95 | 9770968356013-09 | |
| 10 | 50px | Issue 10 | 199x-xx-xx | £2.952.95 | 9770968356013-10 | |
| 11 | Issue 11 | 199x-xx-xx | £2.952.95 | |||
| 12 | Issue 12 | 199x-xx-xx | £2.952.95 | |||
| 13 | Issue 13 | 199x-xx-xx | ||||
| 14 | 50px | Issue 14 | 199x-xx-xx | £3.953.95 | Tips book | |
| 15 | 50px | Issue 15 | 199x-xx-xx | £3.953.95 | 9770968356020-15 | |
| 16 | 50px | Issue 16 | 199x-xx-xx | £3.953.95 | ||
| 17 | 50px | Issue 17 | 199x-xx-xx | £3.953.95 | 9770968356020-17 | |
| 18 | 50px | Issue 18 | 199x-xx-xx | £3.953.95 | 9770968356020-18 | |
| 19 | Issue 19 | 199x-xx-xx | ||||
| 20 | Issue 20 | 199x-xx-xx | ||||
| 21 | Issue 21 | 199x-xx-xx | ||||
| 22 | Issue 22 | 199x-xx-xx |
References