Hi folks,
As a special offer throughout March i'm giving 25% off back issues of Sam
Revival magazine. So if you are looking to fill in gaps in your collection,
or perhaps you are interested in trying an issue or two then now is the
right time! Started in August 2002 Sam Revival has evolved from just a
black/white paper magazine to now featuring a coverdisk and having spot
colour in the magazine itself.
Each issue is packed full of news, articles, reviews etc, and i've outlined
the main feature articles in each issue below. For a more detailed guide to
each issue see the Sam Revival section on the Quazar website at
www.samcoupe.com
To order send me an email directly to: sales 'at' samcoupe 'dot' com, or use
the 'Contact Quazar' form on my website.
The first eight issues of Sam Revival are just paper magazines, and for the
special offer are now priced at £1.50 each with UK postage, or £2.10 for EU
postage.
Issue 1 Feature Articles
* News roundup of my releases in 2000-2002
* Adrian Brown takes a look at how Comet Assembler stores files
* Total Immersion Sound Worlds - advanced surround sound
* Hints and Tips cover WaterWorks and Stratosphere
Issue 2 Feature Articles
* Quazar's Secret Files: a look at a kart style game I started
* Interview with Stephen McGreal and Imposters II
* Making the world Atom Friendly - Comet Assembler
* Adrian's Machine Code column looks at file handling and
grabbing sprites
Issue 3 Feature Articles
* Sam In A Can
* Machine Code - keyboard, interrupts, double buffering
* Part One of David Ledbury's Manic Miner walkthrough
* B-Dos article from Wolfgang Haller
Issue 4 Feature Articles
* SID Interface article
* Sam In A Can update
* Machine Code - maps
* Manic Miner and B-Dos articles continue
Issue 5 Feature Articles
* Machine Code - more file handling and game engine
* Manic Miner and B-Dos articles continue
Issue 6 Feature Articles
* Interview with... Colin Jordan
* What Happened To - Monkey Business
* Quazar's Secret Files - Shufflepuck
* Manic Miner and B-Dos articles continue
Issue 7 Feature Articles
* Full roundup of Sam news, ORSAM 2003 show
* Mode 1 Contention explained by Simon Owen
* Sam In A Can
* Using the Atom with Compact Flash
* Manic Miner and B-Dos articles continue
Issue 8 Feature Articles
* Forgotton Artifacts of Sam - Voicebox
* Manic Miner and B-Dos articles continue
* Hints and Tips - Lemmings
Issue 9 saw the introduction of a coverdisk with the magazine, featuring a
mix of both old full games and new original software. Issue 11 was an audio
special and features an Audio CD instead of a disk. During this special
offer issues 9 to 13 are priced at £2.25 each with UK postage, or £2.90 with
EU postage.
Issue 9 Feature Articles
DISK: Manic Miner and Money Bags
* Interview With... Matt Round
* Interview With... Ken Jarvis
* Z80 Rotton to the Core - a changed opcode in the Z80
Issue 10 Feature Articles
DISK: Invasion II
* Interview With... Warren Lee
* Pac-Man Emulator by Simon Owen
Issue 11 Feature Articles
CD: Variety of Audio Tracks recorded with the SAA1099, Blue
Alpha Sound Sampler and Quazar Surround soundcard
* Audio Special
* Look back at all the Sam's sound expansions
Issue 12 Feature Articles
DISK: Mage Fire
* Creating Mayhem - first developments of the Mayhem
Accelerator
* BogoMIPS by Frode Tennebo
Issue 13 Feature Articles
DISK: Marbles Deluxe
* 14 page News special
* Siemens Pocket Reader, by Steve Parry-Thomas
* Coupe Correspondence - new letters section
Issue 14 saw another update to Sam Revival - the introduction of spot colour
through the magazine. Again, 25% off for this special offer making issue 14
onwards £3.00 per issue with UK postage, or £3.69 with EU postage.
Issue 14 Feature Articles
DISK: Days of Sorcery
* Interview With... Dr Andy Wright
* Mayhem - 20MHz Update
* Coupe Correspondence - more letters answered
Issue 15 Feature Articles
DISK: Legend of Eshan
* Forgotton Artifacts of Sam - Kaleidoscope
* Coupe Correspondence
Issue 16 Feature Articles
DISK: Colony
* What Happened To... Chrome
* Interview With... Derek Koselo
* Coupe Correspondence
Subscriptions to Sam Revival cost £10.99 for three issues (UK Postage) and
£13.49 (EU Postage).
Coming up in issue 17:
DISK: T'n'T and Money Bags 1 1/2
* What Happened To... Kaboom
* Developers Diary
Colin
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Quazar : Hardware, Software, Spares and Repairs for the Sam Coupe
1995-2007 - Celebrating 12 Years of developing for the Sam Coupe
Website: http://www.samcoupe.com/
