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Commodore Amiga: a visual compendium
Commodore Amiga: a visual Commpendium showcases more than 140 of the biggest titles, bringing them vividly to life with a double-page screen grab or loading page.
Commodore Amiga: a visual compendium
Artigo n.º: 35959323

Commodore Amiga: a visual compendium

Artigo n.º: 35959323

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O que se Destaca

Rich Visuals
Features stunning artwork and illustrations that capture the essence of the Commodore Amiga era, appealing to both enthusiasts and collectors.
Comprehensive History
Offers an in-depth exploration of the Amiga's impact on gaming and computing, catering to nostalgia seekers and new audiences alike.
Collector's Edition
The high-quality hardcover format makes it a perfect addition to any collection, providing lasting value and a unique coffee table presentation.

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Discover the iconic Commodore Amiga with A Visual Compendium. Buy now from Ubuy São Tomé and Príncipe for tech enthusiasts.
  • Published on April 1, 2015, the Commodore Amiga: a visual compendium showcases the impact of the Amiga in the home computing landscape and its popularity among gamers, artists, and musicians.
  • Features over 140 major titles with double-page screen grabs or loading pages accompanied by insights and commentary from notable Amiga artists, developers, publishers, and journalists.
  • An extensive 420-page volume printed with high-quality lithographic printing on superior paper stock, offering a vivid celebration of the Amiga's graphic capabilities and its rich library of quality games.
Publisher Bitmap Books
Publication date April 1, 2015
Language English
Print length 426 pages
ISBN-10 0993012914
ISBN-13 978-0993012914
Item Weight 2.83 pounds (1.28 kg)
Dimensions 6.69 x 1.97 x 9.06 inches (17 x 5 x 23 cm)
Part of series Visual Compendium

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Suitable For
  • Retro Gaming Enthusiasts

    Perfect for those passionate about retro gaming and the legacy of the Commodore Amiga system.

  • Collectors of Memorabilia

    Ideal for collectors who appreciate visual art and historical documentation of classic computing devices.

  • Computer History Students

    An informative source for students studying the evolution of computers and their cultural influence.

Not Suitable For
  • Casual Readers

    Not suitable for casual readers looking for contemporary topics outside the niche of retro computing.

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Commodore Amiga: a visual compendium

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  • Pergunta: What is the Commodore Amiga: A Visual Compendium about?

    Resposta: The Commodore Amiga: A Visual Compendium is a richly illustrated hardcover book that celebrates the history and impact of the Commodore Amiga computer system. It covers the hardware, software, and the vibrant community surrounding the Amiga since its launch, providing insights into its contributions to the gaming and computing landscape. The detailed visuals and nostalgic accounts make it a must-have for both enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Whether you're a collector or a casual fan, this compendium serves as an essential reference for understanding the legacy of the Amiga.
  • Pergunta: Who is the author of the Commodore Amiga: A Visual Compendium?

    Resposta: The book is authored by Gary A. Lancaster, a passionate advocate for the Commodore Amiga who has extensively researched its history. His deep knowledge and love for the system are evident throughout the book, making it both informative and engaging. Lancaster's dedication not only honors the Amiga brand but also helps preserve the legacy of its contributions to the tech world. Readers can expect a well-rounded perspective from someone truly invested in the subject matter.
  • Pergunta: Is the Commodore Amiga: A Visual Compendium suitable for beginners?

    Resposta: Absolutely! The Commodore Amiga: A Visual Compendium is designed to appeal not only to hardcore fans but also to beginners interested in the Amiga legacy. Its approachable language and detailed visuals create an inviting atmosphere for readers who may not have extensive knowledge of the subject. For someone just starting their journey into vintage computing or gaming, this book can serve as an accessible introduction while remaining insightful for seasoned enthusiasts.
  • Pergunta: What types of visuals can I expect in the book?

    Resposta: In 'Commodore Amiga: A Visual Compendium', readers can anticipate a treasure trove of stunning visuals, including photographs of hardware, software covers, advertisements, and user interfaces from classic Amiga games. These illustrations not only enhance the reading experience but also evoke nostalgia for longtime fans. The vivid imagery allows readers to appreciate the design aesthetics of the Amiga era, making it an eye-catching addition to any collection or a captivating gift for a tech lover.
  • Pergunta: Does the book cover the technical specifications of the Amiga?

    Resposta: Yes, the book does delve into the technical specifications of various Amiga models, detailing their features, capabilities, and innovations over the years. From the original Amiga 1000 to the later iterations, the compilation highlights how these machines revolutionized video gaming and multimedia. This information can be particularly valuable for tech enthusiasts looking to understand the engineering behind the Amiga's advanced graphics and sound for its time, helping enthusiasts appreciate its historic significance.
  • Pergunta: Are there interviews or contributions from notable Amiga figures in the book?

    Resposta: Yes, the book features contributions and interviews from key figures involved in the Amiga community, including developers, artists, and fans. These personal insights add depth to the narrative, showcasing the collaborative spirit that characterized the Amiga era. Reading these firsthand accounts can provide a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs faced during the development and promotion of the Amiga, enriching the historical context for readers invested in computing culture.
  • Pergunta: Can I find rare Amiga games or content mentioned in the book?

    Resposta: While 'Commodore Amiga: A Visual Compendium' primarily focuses on the history and visual representation of the Amiga system, it does reference several renowned and rare games alongside profiles of significant software. This can serve as a guide for collectors and enthusiasts hoping to discover or revisit the most iconic titles. The book might inspire readers to search for these rare games or even explore ways to emulate the Amiga experience on modern devices.
  • Pergunta: Is this book suitable as a gift for someone interested in gaming history?

    Resposta: Definitely! The Commodore Amiga: A Visual Compendium makes an excellent gift for anyone interested in gaming history, vintage technology, or the evolution of personal computers. Its engaging visual content and informative text provide a delightful experience that can evoke nostalgia and spark curiosity. Whether for a birthday, holiday, or special occasion, this book is sure to please anyone with an appreciation for the roots of modern gaming and computing.
  • Pergunta: How does the book compare to other gaming compendiums?

    Resposta: The Commodore Amiga: A Visual Compendium stands out among other gaming compendiums due to its focused narrative on a specific platform that revolutionized the gaming landscape in the 1980s and 90s. While other compendiums might cover broader topics or multiple consoles, this book dives deep into the Amiga's unique contributions, offering a more intimate and comprehensive look at a beloved platform. Readers will enjoy the depth of information and visual elements that provide a unique take on gaming history.
  • Pergunta: Where can I buy Commodore Amiga: A Visual Compendium in SE?

    Resposta: You can purchase the Commodore Amiga: A Visual Compendium through Ubuy, which offers international shipping options allowing you to conveniently get this book delivered in SE. Ubuy is known for its extensive product selection and reliable customer service, making it a great choice for acquiring this valuable addition to your collection. Simply visit the Ubuy website and search for the title to find available options for purchase.

Other Media Editorial Review

Commodore Amiga A Visual Compendium is a visually stunning compendium of nostalgia. It includes insightful interviews with various creators, programmers, and artists. The book has a British/European-biased view of the games but many of them were also available in the US. It is a well-written and beautifully presented book that is nicely produced and curated. However, the fadenbinding may not be strong. The book is highly recommended for anyone who loves Amiga computers.

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  • Visually stunning
  • Insightful interviews with creators, programmers, and artists
  • Introduces readers to games they may have never experienced
  • Well-written and beautifully presented
  • Nicely produced and curated

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  • Biased towards British/European markets

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