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Stack Of Mags Try To Revitalize Game Print

The stack of magazines trying to fight the shrinking audience for game print just got thicker.  Kill Screen has joined EGM Now and a revamped GamePro in an attempt to revitalize the category, although with a more focused effort.  As reported in Joystiq, Kill Screen is launching as a nonprofit, subscriber-funded publication looking to raise the quality bar in game journalism by un-tethering itself from the formulaic writing of traditional game magazines.  The magazine is currently working on a zero issue slated for January 2010 with a planned run of about 3,000 copies.  The magazine co-founders are Jamin Brophy-Warren and Chris Dahlen.

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