PC PowerPlay (Australia) - Coverdisc List

From Redump Wiki

(Difference between revisions)
Jump to: navigation, search
(Created page with "'''PC PowerPlay''' "is Australia's only dedicated PC games magazine" (according to Wikipedia), perhaps there were others in the past though? Some useful information about the co...")
 
(17 intermediate revisions not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
-
'''PC PowerPlay''' "is Australia's only dedicated PC games magazine" (according to Wikipedia), perhaps there were others in the past though?
+
'''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:
Some useful information about the coverdiscs from Wikipedia:
-
* Currently the magazine publishes two separate versions each issue. One is a plain magazine, while the other more expensive version includes a double-sided DVD-ROM disc, totaling up to a possible 9.4 gigabytes of demos, mods and/or other content.
 
* 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 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 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.
* 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.
-
==1996==
+
{| class="wikitable sortable"
-
  To Come.... maybe?
+
! Issue || Date || CD Edition || DVD Edition || Notes
-
 
+
|-
-
==1997 etc==
+
| 1 || 1996-05 || || n/a ||
 +
|-
 +
| 14 || || [http://redump.org/disc/110578/] || n/a ||
 +
|-
 +
| 17 ||  || [http://redump.org/disc/105167/ Disc 1], ? || ||
 +
|-
 +
| 33 ||  || Undumped || ||
 +
|-
 +
| 44 || 2000-01 || Undumped || Undumped || First issue with 2xCD-ROMs[https://archive.org/details/PCPowerplay-044-2000-01/page/n9/mode/1up]
 +
|-
 +
| 58 ||  || Disc 1?, [http://redump.org/disc/105168/ Disc 2] || ||
 +
|-
 +
| 61 ||  || Disc 1?, [http://redump.org/disc/105169/ Disc 2] || ||
 +
|-
 +
| 65 ||  || 2xCD undumped || ||
 +
|-
 +
| 72 || 2002-04 || Undumped || Undumped || First issue with DVD-ROM option?[https://archive.org/details/PCPowerplay-072-2002-04/mode/1up]
 +
|-
 +
| 73 ||  || [http://redump.org/disc/105171/ Disc 1], ? || ||
 +
|-
 +
| 77 ||  || [http://redump.org/disc/105517/ Disc 1], ? || ||
 +
|-
 +
| 78 ||  || [http://redump.org/disc/105518/ Disc 1], ? || ||
 +
|-
 +
| 86 ||  || Disc 1?, [http://redump.org/disc/20809/ Disc 2] || ||
 +
|-
 +
| 94 || 2003-12 || || [http://redump.org/disc/113183/] ||
 +
|-
 +
| 95 ||  || || [http://redump.org/disc/113197/] ||
 +
|-
 +
| 98 || ||  || [http://redump.org/disc/114087/ Disc 1], [http://redump.org/disc/114088/ Disc 2] ||
 +
|-
 +
| 100 ||  ||  || [http://redump.org/disc/113198/ Disc 1], ? ||
 +
|-
 +
| 102 ||  || || [http://redump.org/disc/113287/ Disc 1], ? ||
 +
|-
 +
| 105 ||  || || [http://redump.org/disc/113199/] ||
 +
|-
 +
| 112 ||  || || 2xDVD Undumped ||
 +
|-
 +
| 127 ||  || || [http://redump.org/disc/113184/ Disc 1], [http://redump.org/disc/113185/ Disc 2] ||
 +
|-
 +
| 158 ||  || || [http://redump.org/disc/105520/ Side A], [http://redump.org/disc/105521/ Side B] ||
 +
|-
 +
| 169 || 2009-10 || || [http://redump.org/disc/25049/ Side A], [http://redump.org/disc/25050/ Side B] ||
 +
|-
 +
| 176 || 2010-04 || || [http://redump.org/disc/25065/ Side A], [http://redump.org/disc/25066/ Side B] ||
 +
|-
 +
| 177 || 2010-05 || || [http://redump.org/disc/25075/ Side A], [http://redump.org/disc/25076/ Side B] ||
 +
|-
 +
| 178 || 2010-06 || || Double-Sided DVD Undumped ||
 +
|-
 +
| 179 ||  || || [http://redump.org/disc/25023/] || Single disc this issue? "501 DOS Games!"
 +
|-
 +
| 183 || 2010-11 || || [http://redump.org/disc/25107/ Side A], [http://redump.org/disc/25108/ Side B] ||
 +
|}
 +
[[Category:Coverdisc Lists]]
[[Category:Missing Lists]]
[[Category:Missing Lists]]

Latest revision as of 20:58, 25 April 2024

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]
98 Disc 1, Disc 2
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
Personal tools