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#Counselor70: Choose Counselor’s Most Iconic Cover
You voted for your favorite from each decade. Now we've crowned the grand champion.
After a second round of reader and staff voting, our grand champion #Counselor70 cover has been crowned.
“Power Pills for the Video Market” from October 1982 – which featured cover lines interspersed on a Pac-Man maze complete with nefarious ghosts – edged out the competition for its clever design and ‘80s arcade nostalgia. The cover story for the issue focused on the burgeoning U.S. video game market and growing opportunities for distributors.
Here are the other covers in the running from each decade.
February 1958
February 1968
September 1977
November 1998
September 2002
July 2017
