G-WALK
This volume of the popular series "Perfect Catalog," which thoroughly dissects home retro hardware from both hardware and software perspectives, follows the footsteps of the MSX and X68000, focusing not on home gaming consoles but on the PC-8801.
This 8-bit personal computer, released by NEC in 1982, skyrocketed with the release of its successor, the PC-8801mkIISR, in 1985. Endowed with numerous masterpieces such as "Tegza," "Valis: The Fantasm Soldier," "Ys," and "Rai," it dominated the hobbyist computer market of the time. The PC-8801, a popular hardware of the 1980s, will be thoroughly explored from its development history to the societal context of the time in this volume.
This comprehensive catalog delves into everything about the PC-8801, allowing readers to rediscover the charm of the hobbyist computer they were passionate about and learned from during their childhood. It is a B5-sized book with 240 pages, guaranteed to be an invaluable resource for discussing the PC-8801. It provides a complete introduction to PC-8801 hardware specifications, including detailed specifications, and showcases over 1700 domestically released software titles with screen and package photos. Additionally, it includes a convenient alphabetical list at the end for easy navigation.
PUBLICATION DETAILS
LANGUAGE | BINDING | EDITION | ISBN | YEAR | PAGES |
Japanese | Paperback | | 9784867174081 | 2022 | 240 |
OTHER NAMES
PC-8801パーフェクトカタログ
TAGS
Authors: #HiroyukiMaeda
Publishers: #GWALK (G-WALK)
Languages: #Japanese
Format: #Paperback
Accessibility: N/A
Year: #Year2022
Genres: #Compendium
Companies:
#NEC (NEC Corporation [日本電気株式会社])
Public Figures:
N/A
Games: N/A
Misc:
#PC9801 (PC-8801, PC-8801mkII, PC-8801mkIISR, PC-8801mkIITR, PC-8801mkIIFR, PC-8801mkIIMR, PC-8801FH, PC-8801MH, PC-8801FA, PC-8801MA, PC-8801FH, PC-88VA, PC-88VA2, PC-88VA3, PC-8801FE, PC-8801MA2, PC-98DO, PC-8801FE2, PC-8801MC, PC-98DO+)
#PerfectCatalogue (GMOOK Perfect Catalogue Series)