Magazine Evaluation

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Magazine Evaluation

The magazine I have made is a Gaming magazine for gamers, who play consoles such as the Playstation 3 or Xbox 360, it contains game reviews, interviews, graphic comparisons, 5 star rating of games and much more. The target audience is males in the ages between 7 and 25 but it varies from each game because they have age restrictions and many different genres. It is important to know your target audience so you can base the magazine on what the target audience would like, that is what I have done in my magazine, I done a survey of 30 people who play games on consoles regularly, (My target audience) I asked questions about what they would like to see in the magazine and in the results I could see that most of the people choose the same things. If you know your target audience, it will make the whole productions easier.

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I have used a lot of images to “stereotype”, which is a way of showing a specific meaning with a simple version like images, if I have an image that shows that the article will contain a review of this game then I use an image because people will recognise the image and know immediately what it means. I have used a cover model which is a bit like the target audience (right age and gender) so that it will appeal more to the target audience. My magazine will be sold in game stores like Game, Virgin, Zavi, ...

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