 Cover of August/September 1987 Issue | |
| Editor-in-Chief | Bob Mclain, John Kelly |
|---|---|
| Categories | Play-by-mail |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| First issue | November 1983 |
| Final issue | 1988 |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Gaming Universal (or PBM Universal) was a magazine dedicated to play-by-mail games. The magazine was published between 1983 and 1988, in two separate print runs with Bob McLain as editor of both editions. Its first print run was published by Imagascape Industries between November 1983 and 1985. The first issue was called PBM Universal, with a name change by the second issue. The second edition ran between 1987 and 1988, published by Aftershock Publishing. The magazine received average to positive reviews from other magazine editors and reviewers.