Forgotten Worlds seeks funding for issue 4
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We all remember the good old days when the local shop was filled with gaming magazines. It was our internet back then, waiting patiently for each issue to be published. However. there is a vibrant scene of dedicated writers who keep those memories of flicking through magazines alive. Forgotten Worlds, an Australian retro magazine, is seeking funding to get its fourth issue printed. This magazine is different in that it looks back to the old magazines themselves rather than retro games as a whole. Issue four will have 100 pages of interviews and features about the glory days of

Australian retro magazine, Forgotten Worlds, is looking to crowdfund the publication of its fourth issue. This special edition will delve into the nostalgic world of printed gaming magazines from the past.

  • Date of crowdfunding: Now
  • Size and content: 100-page A5 magazine featuring interviews with notable figures like Rich Leadbetter, Dan Hsu, Jazz Rignall, and Will Overton. Also includes articles on classic magazines such as Super Play, Game Pro, Compute! and Hyper.
  • Backing options: Standard edition or exclusive limited run including collectable postcards handwritten by the editor.
  • Expected release date: November 2024

The magazine is looking to document the vibrant and impactful era of printed gaming magazines.

What was your favourite gaming or computing print magazine?