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Electronic Gaming Monthly Compendium smashes Kickstarter goal on day one
Electronic Gaming Monthly's print magazine gets the Kickstarter tribute, with backers crushing its initial goal within hours.
Mollie L. Patterson, co-author of the Compendium, said in a statement, “As someone who read Electronic Gaming Monthly at its beginning and worked for it at its end, I feel honored to be able to help preserve its 25 years of history and heritage in this new book project. GamesBeat also spoke with Josh Harmon, another of the authors, who said that he, Patterson and EGM founder Steve Harris came up with the idea for the magazine: “We reached out to former editors and other industry folks to ask if they’d be willing to participate, and we’ve been delighted with the response. Harmon acknowledged the diminishing fortunes of gaming magazines, saying, “To me, The EGM Compendium is a small way to say that all the work those talented journalists put in over the decades is worthy of preservation.
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