An Anthology of Sound Chips an indispensable reference work invaluable to anyone interested in gaming hardwareThis unique reference book is the first half of a twovolume set that covers sound chips used in gaming and the systems that contained them from technical information to entertaining anecdotes to insights from industry experts about hardware composition production and more.Written in an accessible and friendly way it nevertheless delivers fresh information on every page with educational deepdives into the technology and techniques. Systems covered by the chips in this book include arcade hardware by Atari Taito Namco Capcom and loads more Apple II Expansions Atari VCSHCS Odyssey2 Astrocade BBC Micro Spectrum beeper128 Amstrad CPC MSX VIC20 C64 NES and expansions Amiga ST C16 Enterprise 64128 and more.Volume 2 of this series covers 19872004 which is the golden age of the arcades and some would argue the golden age of games consoles.Also available The Little Book of Sound Chips four volumes combining the reference material from An Anthology of Sound Chips with beautiful game screenshotreview galleries and hyperlinks in a 15 x 15cm 6 x 6 hardback book also in book. Find out more at .lbsc.