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The magazine was intended to be quarterly, with a new issue planned for release four times a year. However, due to poor sales, the magazine was canceled after its second issue. | The magazine was intended to be quarterly, with a new issue planned for release four times a year. However, due to poor sales, the magazine was canceled after its second issue. | ||
In February 2013, it was announced by Future Publishing that Pokémon Official Magazine[http://www.myfavouritemagazines.co.uk/gaming/official-pokemon-magazine-back-issues/] would be returning to the United Kingdom. The | In February 2013, it was announced by Future Publishing that Pokémon Official Magazine[http://www.myfavouritemagazines.co.uk/gaming/official-pokemon-magazine-back-issues/] would be returning to the United Kingdom. The relaunched magazine had a publishing schedule of 13 issues per year. Each Issue also came with a free gift and posters. | ||
To promote sales of the magazine at launch, users could subscribe from 26th February to 19th April and receive the first 3 issues for £5. | To promote sales of the magazine at launch, users could subscribe from 26th February to 19th April and receive the first 3 issues for £5. | ||
* Issue 1 came out on March 20. | * Issue 1 came out on March 20. | ||
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* Issue 3 came out on May 9. | * Issue 3 came out on May 9. | ||
Since Issue 3, subscribers typically received new issues on the 9th of every month. | Since Issue 3, subscribers typically received new issues on the 9th of every month. | ||
Prior to Issue 11, all the magazines were A5 in size, with | Prior to Issue 11, all the magazines were A5 in size, with issues 11–13 having a A4 cover (though the pages inside remained A5). Issues 11–13 also contained an expanded Gallery section, changed from taking up 2 pages to 4 pages. | ||
However, due to poor sales, the magazine was cancelled after thirteen issues, with the last issue being released on February 11, 2014. | |||
==In other countries== | ==In other countries== | ||