The idea behind Polyhedral Magazine came from multiple sources, although primarily it was driven by looking for something like it and not finding ‘IT’ on the market.

These are lots of Zines that are published about the RPG hobby but they aren’t quite what we were looking for.

If you have been part of the RPG hobby for a long time, you will likely have come across magazines that supported the hobby in one way or another. Whether they were in-house or general RPG periodicals, before the internet became the default news source, this was how many roleplayers consumed information about what was happening in the hobby and the industry. Polyhedral Magazine seeks to replicate the approaches taken by some of those magazines and present them in a modern way for the audience of today.

In many respects, the content we hope to achieve for Polyhedral is reflective of the kinds of conversations people have at Tabletop Scotland and other gaming conventions.

What magazines of yesteryear are we talking about? These ones: