PC PowerPlay (Australia) - Coverdisc List

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'''PC PowerPlay''' "is Australia's only dedicated PC games magazine" (according to Wikipedia), perhaps there were others in the past though?
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'''PC PowerPlay''' is a magazine published in Australia that used to contain coverdiscs.
Some useful information about the coverdiscs from Wikipedia:
Some useful information about the coverdiscs from Wikipedia:
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* 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.
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* At some point the magazine stopped publishing DVD-ROMs as well, leaving the magazine discless.
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==1996==
 
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To Come.... maybe?
 
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==1997 etc==
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
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  Any Aussies wanna help?
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! scope="col" style="width: 100px;" | Date || Issue || CD Status || DVD Status || Notes
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| || 100 || || [http://redump.org/disc/113198/ Disc 1], ? ||
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| || 105 || || [http://redump.org/disc/113199/ Dumped] ||
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| || 127 || || [http://redump.org/disc/113184/ PC PowerPlay 127 (Disc 1)], [http://redump.org/disc/113185/ PC PowerPlay 127 (Disc 2)] ||
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==References==
==References==

Revision as of 18:55, 31 March 2024

PC PowerPlay is a magazine published in Australia that used to contain coverdiscs.

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.


Date Issue CD Status DVD Status Notes
100 Disc 1, ?
105 Dumped
127 PC PowerPlay 127 (Disc 1), PC PowerPlay 127 (Disc 2)

References

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