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''Gameplay'' was a
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magazine about
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ITC Publishing
since August 2005. Its circulation (as for September 2009) was 20 000. It ceased publication in June 2010.


Staff

Notable writers for the magazine include Editor-in-Chief Serhiy Halyonkin (often referred as Segal), editors Anna Zinchenko and Alina Zhigunova, authors Oleg Ovsienko, Mikhail Zinchenko, Yaroslav Singayevsky and Igor Klimovsky.


Magazine content

Gameplay is best known for its "Evolution of genres" series of articles, that describes history and evolution of computer and video games for past 30 years. Each April issue carries a theme "Our games" and writes about most game developers studios, situated in Ukraine. Also, Gameplay publishes previews,
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s and such - as most of gaming press do.


Controversy

Some readers note that Gameplay gives a lot of attention to video games, sometimes giving a console games a higher score than to PC games. But editorial boards say that it is because of higher popularity of PC games in
Ukraine Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian inv ...
, which sometimes is credited to higher level of piracy.


External links


http://gameplay.com.ua
- official website for Gameplay magazine (in Russian) 2005 establishments in Ukraine 2010 disestablishments in Ukraine Magazines established in 2005 Magazines disestablished in 2010 Defunct magazines published in Ukraine Russian-language video game magazines Magazines published in Ukraine {{Europe-sci-mag-stub