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Remembering the Prima Games strategy guides

Published on by Chris Fuller
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My Prima strategy guides for CM00/01 and CM4. I might have read them once or twice.

I was browsing the Sports Interactive forums on Friday afternoon when I came across some rather sad, if not surprising news.

Prima Games – who had published video game strategy guides for the best part of 30 years – would be shutting down in the second quarter of 2019. The closure was announced in an internal memo from its parent company DK (formerly known as Dorling Kindersley).

These days, if you need help on a particular game, there’s no need to buy a bulky book when you can find all the tips and hints you need online without paying. Back in the days before the Internet was massive, though, Prima guides were almost essential reading for strategy gamers such as yours truly… Continue reading “Remembering the Prima Games strategy guides” →