PC PowerPlay (Australia) - Coverdisc List
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PC PowerPlay is a magazine published in Australia that used to contain coverdiscs. Some of the CD-ROM releases were titled "CD PowerPlay".
Some useful information about the coverdiscs from Wikipedia:
- The magazine launched in 1996 with a 640 Megabyte CD-ROM cover disc, which was upgraded in 2000 to a double CD-ROM set.
- The DVD-ROM edition joined the lineup in 2002 alongside the CD-ROM version for three years, the CD-ROM version finally ceased production in 2005.
- The November 2005 edition included the first discless magazine at a little over half the price of the DVD-ROM version.
- At some point the magazine stopped publishing DVD-ROMs as well, leaving the magazine discless.
| Issue | Date | CD Edition | DVD Edition | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1996-05 | n/a | ||
| 14 | [1] | n/a | ||
| 17 | Disc 1, ? | |||
| 33 | Undumped | |||
| 44 | 2000-01 | Undumped | Undumped | First issue with 2xCD-ROMs[2] |
| 58 | Disc 1?, Disc 2 | |||
| 61 | Disc 1?, Disc 2 | |||
| 65 | 2xCD undumped | |||
| 72 | 2002-04 | Undumped | Undumped | First issue with DVD-ROM option?[3] |
| 73 | Disc 1, ? | |||
| 77 | Disc 1, ? | |||
| 78 | Disc 1, ? | |||
| 86 | Disc 1?, Disc 2 | |||
| 94 | 2003-12 | [4] | ||
| 95 | [5] | |||
| 100 | Disc 1, ? | |||
| 102 | Disc 1, ? | |||
| 105 | [6] | |||
| 112 | 2xDVD Undumped | |||
| 127 | Disc 1, Disc 2 | |||
| 158 | Side A, Side B | |||
| 169 | 2009-10 | Side A, Side B | ||
| 176 | 2010-04 | Side A, Side B | ||
| 177 | 2010-05 | Side A, Side B | ||
| 178 | 2010-06 | Double-Sided DVD Undumped | ||
| 179 | [7] | Single disc this issue? "501 DOS Games!" | ||
| 183 | 2010-11 | Side A, Side B |