Gemaga
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was a Japanese video game magazine founded in 1984 as Beep and published by SB Creative. During its history, it was known variously as Beep, Sega Saturn Magazine, Dreamcast Magazine, and finally Gemaga. When it ended publication in May 2012, it was the longest-running Japanese game magazine.
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- ゲーマガ
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- 1984-00-00
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was a Japanese video game magazine founded in 1984 as Beep and published by SB Creative. During its history, it was known variously as Beep, Sega Saturn Magazine, Dreamcast Magazine, and finally Gemaga. When it ended publication in May 2012, it was the longest-running Japanese game magazine.
== History == The magazine was started by Softbank Publishing in 1984 as a monthly publication under the name Beep to cover video games for home computers, arcade machines and gaming consoles. Its original layout was inspired by the men's magazine Popeye.