Issue 18 - that's longer than most SAM mags ever reached! Sounds good, looking forward to my copy sir.
Gavin On Wednesday, May 30, 2007, at 10:48AM, "Colin Piggot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Issue 18 of Sam Revival is now out, and it's a jam packed issue! > >Let's kick off with what's on the disk. First up are the three brand new >emulators from Simon Owen which are truly stunning! He's been busy and has >completed his Galaksija and Orao emulators which were announced in the >previous issue. The Galaksija is a Z80 based computer from Yugoslavia, while >the Orao is a 6502 based Croation system so that's using Simon's latest 6502 >CPU emulator core. Both are now fully emulated on the Sam and there's a pile >of games on the disk for each system. To finish off his hat trick Simon has >also released an Apple 1 emulator too! > >It doesn't stop there! Also on the coverdisk is the latest version of Chris >Pile's Sam Defender, and also Captain Comic - a classic platformer by Lars >Perrson which was first released back in 1994 and was a remake of a freeware >PC game. Wrapping up the coverdisk there's also a demo I've coded up to copy >an old school effect from the Amiga and includes the source code. > >Onto the paper side. 40 pages jam packed with news and articles. The >Developer Diary is bursting at the seams with information from Simon about >all three of his new emulators, and there's also the first screenshots of >ISAAC - the port of Rebelstar that's being developed by Stuart Brady and >Warren Lee. > >This issue also sees the start of a new programming column. I've looking at >recreating some demo effects from the Amiga on the Sam, and tackle a two >layer tile based scroller.The issue wraps up with the compulsory sprinkling >of Sam Snippets with bits of trivia from the Sam world. Hope you enjoy the >issue! > >This issue of Sam Revival costs £3.99 for the UK, or £4.79 for EU including >Airmail postage. You can also subscribe for three issues at a discounted >price of £10.99 (UK) or £13.49 (EU) and save yourself some pennies! > >It's easy to order - for PayPal payments (or Credit/Debit card through the >PayPal checkout if you dont have a PayPal account) just click on the Buy Now >buttons on the website. Or for cheque and postal orders email me directly >and i'll be happy to pass on my postal details. > >Subscribers copies went out in the post earlier this morning, so should be >with you in a day or two. > >All the best, > >Colin >===== >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/ > > > >
