Draft:Atari Explorer
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| Frequency | Bimonthly |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Neil Harris 1985–1986 David H. Ahl 1986–1990 Jainschigg Communications 1991–1992 Atari Corporation 1992–1993 |
| First issue | February 1985 |
| Final issue | January/February 1993 |
| Country | United States |
| Based in | Sunnyvale, CA 1985–1990 New York, NY 1991–1992 Sunnyvale, CA 1992–1993 |
| ISSN | 0882-3340 |
Atari Explorer (ISSN 0882-3340), often stylized as ATARI EXPLORER, was an American home computer magazine that was published from 1985 to 1993 primarily focusing on users of the Atari 400/800/XL/XE, ST/STacy/ST Book/TT/Falcon, Atari Transputer Workstation, and Portfolio line of computers along with occasional coverage of Atari’s videogames consoles including the Atari 2600, 5200, 7800, XE Game System, and Lynx.[1] The magazine was an Atari-dedicated magazine and a direct successor of Atari’s previous Atari-dedicated magazine: The Atari Connection. The premier issue made its debut in February 1985 with a retail price of $3.00.[2]
In 1989, a spin off magazine: Atarian (ISSN 1043-9064) was launched to primarily focus on users of Atari’s line of videogames consoles. Atarian was also a direct successor to Atari’s previous Atari videogames dedicated magazine: Atari Age.
The last issue of Atari Explorer published was the January/February 1993 issue.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "ISSN Portal Record)". ISSN Portal.
- ^ "Premier Issue ATARI EXPLORER $3.00 (February 1985, Cover Page)" (PDF). Atari Explorer.
- ^ "Atari Explorer (January/February 1993)" (PDF). Atari Explorer.