Tilt-lehti
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Tilt was a Finnish
video games magazine
published 10 times a year by Yhtyneet kuvalehdet OY. In the Finnish gaming magazine scene Tilt was a newcomer, challenging mainly the well-established Pelit
magazine with another newcomer, Pelaaja
. Tilt covered both PC
and console
s.
Tilt leveraged the brand of similarly named
Finnish TV show hosted by Anna-Maija Jalkanen, although the magazine was targeted for a more mature audience.
Tilt magazine only lasted in the market for about a year. The publishing company pulled the plug, perhaps too early, and the magazine was quietly discontinued.
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
video games magazine
Magazine
Magazines, periodicals, glossies or serials are publications, generally published on a regular schedule, containing a variety of articles. They are generally financed by advertising, by a purchase price, by pre-paid magazine subscriptions, or all three...
published 10 times a year by Yhtyneet kuvalehdet OY. In the Finnish gaming magazine scene Tilt was a newcomer, challenging mainly the well-established Pelit
Pelit
Pelit is a Finnish video games magazine published 11 times a year by Sanoma Magazines, a division of the Sanoma Group. Being by far the largest of its kind in Finland and covering both PCs and consoles, it has for a long time lacked serious competition and is thought by many to be the magazine of...
magazine with another newcomer, Pelaaja
Pelaaja
Pelaaja is a Finnish video games magazine published 12 times a year by H-Town. In the Finnish gaming magazine scene Pelaaja is a relative newcomer, challenging mainly the well-established Pelit magazine. Pelaaja covered both PCs and consoles, but since October 2005 the magazine focuses on...
. Tilt covered both PC
Personal computer
A personal computer is any general-purpose computer whose size, capabilities, and original sales price make it useful for individuals, and which is intended to be operated directly by an end-user with no intervening computer operator...
and console
Video game console
A video game console is an interactive entertainment computer or customized computer system that produces a video display signal which can be used with a display device to display a video game...
s.
Tilt leveraged the brand of similarly named
Tilt.TV
Tilt.tv is a Finnish video gaming programme aired primarily on MTV3. It started out in 1997 on YLE TV2 and was also seen on MTV3 and briefly on Nelonen. Currently the programme is aired on JIM. Tilt.tv was originally hosted by Jaana Pelkonen, who more recently hosted the Eurovision Song Contest...
Finnish TV show hosted by Anna-Maija Jalkanen, although the magazine was targeted for a more mature audience.
Tilt magazine only lasted in the market for about a year. The publishing company pulled the plug, perhaps too early, and the magazine was quietly discontinued.