| Official UK PlayStation Magazine | |
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First Date |
November 1995 |
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Final Date |
March 2004 |
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Total Issues |
108 (regular) |
See here for a front cover gallery.
Editors[]
Steve Jarratt (Nov 1995 - )
Rob Pegley (1996 - Feb 1999)
Mike Goldsmith (March 1999 - )
Writers[]
Please see here for a list of writers who are credited with writing articles or reviews in the Official UK PlayStation Magazine.
Stats[]
Circulation Figures[]
| Year | Jan-Jun | Jul-Dec |
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| 1999 | 385,764 | |
| 2003 | 31,774 |
Reviews[]
Please see here for a list of games reviewed in this magazine.
| Issue | Reviews | Avg Score | High Score | Highest Scoring Game | Low Score | Lowest Scoring Game |
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| 1 | 17 | 6.9 | 9 | Ridge Racer | 4 | Kileak: The Blood |
| 2 | 22 | 6.5 | 9 | Mortal Kombat 3, Tekken, Doom | 3 | CyberSpeed, Novastorm, Power Serve |
| 54 | 25 | 5.6 | 9 | Medal of Honor, NFL Blitz 2000 | 1 | Cyber Tiger |
Issues[]
| Issue | Cover Date | Release Date | Pages | Price | Editor | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | November 1995 | Between 9-15 October 1995 | 100 | £4.99 | Steve Jarratt | Future |
| 2 | January 1996 | December 1995 | 116 | £4.99 | Steve Jarratt | Future |
| 3 | February 1996 | 9 January 1996 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 4 | March 1996 | February 1996 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 5 | April 1996 | 12 March 1996 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 6 | May 1996 | 9 April 1996 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 7 | June 1996 | 7 May 1996 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 8 | July 1996 | 4 June 1996 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 9 | August 1996 | 2 July 1996 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 10 | September 1996 | 30 July 1996 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 11 | October 1996 | August/September 1996 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 12 | November 1996 | September/October 1996 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 13 | December 1996 | October/November 1996 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 14 | Christmas 1996 | November/December 1996 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 15 | January 1997 | December 1996 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 16 | February 1997 | January 1997 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 17 | March 1997 | February 1997 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 18 | April 1997 | March 1997 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 19 | May 1997 | April 1997 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 20 | June 1997 | May 1997 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 21 | July 1997 | June 1997 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 22 | August 1997 | July 1997 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 23 | September 1997 | July/August 1997 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 24 | October 1997 | August/September 1997 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 25 | November 1997 | September/October 1997 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 26 | December 1997 | October/November 1997 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 27 | Christmas 1997 | November/December 1997 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 28 | January 1998 | December 1997 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 29 | February 1998 | January 1998 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 30 | March 1998 | 26 February 1998 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 31 | April 1998 | March 1998 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 32 | May 1998 | April 1998 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 33 | June 1998 | May 1998 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 34 | July 1998 | June 1998 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 35 | August 1998 | July 1998 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 36 | September 1998 | 11 August 1998 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 37 | October 1998 | 8 September 1998 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 38 | November 1998 | 5 October 1998 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 39 | December 1998 | 30 October 1998 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 40 | Christmas 1998 | 26 November 1998 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 41 | January 1999 | 23 December 1998 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 42 | February 1999 | January 1999 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 43 | March 1999 | February 1999 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 44 | April 1999 | March 1999 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 45 | May 1999 | 20 April 1999 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 46 | June 1999 | May 1999 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 47 | July 1999 | 16 June 1999 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 48 | August 1999 | July 1999 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 49 | September 1999 | 6 August 1999 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 50 | October 1999 | August/September 1999 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 51 | November 1999 | September/October 1999 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 52 | December 1999 | October/November 1999 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 53 | Christmas 1999 | November/December 1999 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 54 | January 2000 | 29 December 1999 | 156 | £4.99 | Mike Goldsmith | Future |
| 55 | February 2000 | 26 January 2000 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 56 | March 2000 | 23 February 2000 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 57 | April 2000 | March 2000 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 58 | May 2000 | April 2000 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 59 | June 2000 | May 2000 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 60 | July 2000 | June 2000 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 61 | August 2000 | July 2000 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 62 | September 2000 | July/August 2000 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 63 | October 2000 | August/September 2000 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 64 | November 2000 | September/October 2000 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 65 | December 2000 | October/November 2000 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 66 | Christmas 2000 | November/December 2000 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 67 | January 2001 | December 2000 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 68 | February 2001 | January 2001 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 69 | March 2001 | February 2001 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 70 | April 2001 | March 2001 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 71 | May 2001 | April 2001 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 72 | June 2001 | May 2001 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 73 | July 2001 | June 2001 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 74 | August 2001 | July 2001 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 75 | September 2001 | July/August 2001 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 76 | October 2001 | August/September 2001 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 77 | November 2001 | September/October 2001 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 78 | December 2001 | October/November 2001 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 79 | Christmas 2001 | November/December 2001 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 80 | January 2002 | December 2001 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 81 | February 2002 | January 2002 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 82 | March 2002 | February 2002 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 83 | April 2002 | March 2002 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 84 | May 2002 | April 2002 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 85 | June 2002 | 17 May 2002 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 86 | July 2002 | June 2002 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 87 | August 2002 | July 2002 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 88 | September 2002 | July/August 2002 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 89 | October 2002 | August/September 2002 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 90 | November 2002 | September/October 2002 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 91 | December 2002 | October/November 2002 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 92 | Christmas 2002 | November/December 2002 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 93 | January 2003 | December 2002 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 94 | February 2003 | January 2003 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 95 | March 2003 | February 2003 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 96 | April 2003 | March 2003 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 97 | May 2003 | April 2003 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 98 | June 2003 | May 2003 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 99 | July 2003 | June 2003 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 100 | August 2003 | July 2003 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 101 | September 2003 | July/August 2003 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 102 | October 2003 | August/September 2003 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 103 | November 2003 | September/October 2003 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 104 | December 2003 | October/November 2003 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 105 | Christmas 2003 | November/December 2003 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 106 | January 2004 | December 2003 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 107 | February 2004 | January 2004 | £4.99 | Future | ||
| 108 | March 2004 | February 2004 | £4.99 | Future |
Special issues[]
| Issue | Cover Date | Release Date | Pages | Price | Editor | Publisher |
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| Football Special | 1998 | 1998 | £5.99 | Future | ||
| Racing Special | 1998 | 1998 | £5.99 | Future | ||
| Beat 'Em Up Special | 1999 | March/April 1999 | £5.99 | Future | ||
| Platinum Special | July 1999 | June 1999 | £5.99 | Future | ||
| The Best PlayStation Games Ever | 1999 | September 1999 | Future | |||
| The Best Sports Games Ever | 1999 | October 1999 | Future | |||
| The Best Horror Games Ever | 1999 | October/November 1999 | Future | |||
| The Best Racing Games Ever | 1999/2000 | 1999 | Future | |||
| Best Games Ever! 5 (title unconfirmed) | 2000 | 2000 | Future | |||
| Best Games Ever! 6 (title unconfirmed) | 2000 | 2000 | Future | |||
| Best Games Ever! 7 (title unconfirmed) | 2000 | October 2000 | Future | |||
| Best Games Ever! 8 (title unconfirmed) | 2000/2001 | 2000 | Future | |||
| Best Games Ever! 9 (title unconfirmed) | 2001 | 2001 | Future |
Issue Index[]
| Date | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Xmas |
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| 1995 |  1 |
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| 1996 |  2 |
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| 1997 |  15 |
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| 1998 |  28 |
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| 1999 |  41 |
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| 2000 |  54 |
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| 2001 |  67 |
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| 2002 |  80 |
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| 2003 |  93 |
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Cover missing 95 |
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| 2004 |  106 |
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