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Video Game History Foundation's digital archive surpasses 5000 magazines

The Video Game History Foundation announced its digital archive now holds more than 5000 out-of-print magazines, up from the 1500-plus it launched with roughly a year and a half ago. The collection spans 1981 to 2026, totals nearly 600,000 pages, and was built with scans from community archiving groups, industry alumni, and individual contributors.

Hobbyist builds Forth language for homemade Soggy-1000 SG-1000 clone

A hardware tinkerer who created the Soggy-1000, a clone of Sega's SG-1000 console compatible with its optional keyboard, found Sega's built-in BASIC too limiting for development work. They are now writing their own Forth implementation to serve as a self-controlled, copyright-clean programming environment that can be embedded in ROM and run interactively on the machine.