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Journalist reporting and evaluation of video games in periodicals began from the late 1979s to 1980 in general coin-operated industry magazines like Play Meter and RePlay home entertainment magazines like Video as well as magazines focused on computing and new information technologies like InfoWorld[citation needed] or Popular Electronics.However dedicated magazines focusing primarily on video game journalism wouldn’t appear until late in 1981 when several magazines where launched independently of each other at about the same time.