MegaTech(sometimes styled with the katakana メガテケ) was a publication fromEMAPaimed specifically at theSega Mega Drivegaming market. The magazine was started in 1991.[1][2]The launch editorial consisted of a small team includingPaul Glancey(editor) and Mark Patterson (deputy editor). It was published monthly.[3]In 1993 the magazine was acquired byMaverick Magazines.[1]It ceased publication in 1994 when it was merged intoMegamagazine.[2]

MegaTech
MegaTech#1, XMAS 1991
EditorPaul Glancey
Steve Merrett
Julian Rignall
CategoriesVideo game magazines
FrequencyMonthly
First issueXMAS 1991
Final issue1994
CompanyEMAP
Maverick Magazines
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
ISSN0964-5764

Founding editor Paul Glancey spoke about the magazine's difficult launch, evolution and eventual closure, in a 2022 retrospective article, The MegaTech story: An oral history.

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  1. ^ab"The Rise and Fall of EMAP's Video Game Magazine Empire".Out of Print Archive.Retrieved12 December2016.
  2. ^ab"Megatech Magazine - Issue 16".Retrogames.Retrieved12 December2016.
  3. ^MegaTechSega Retro. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
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