C-lehti
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C-lehti (sometimes written as C=lehti) ('C-magazine') was a Finnish computer magazine targeted specifically at Commodore computers. It was in circulation between 1987 and 1992.
History and profile
C-lehti was started in 1987[1][2] as a spin-off of MikroBitti and was published six times per year.[3] It was Finland's first ever computer magazine to only cover one specific family of computers. Originally, it covered the Commodore 64 (and to a lesser extent, its "bigger brother" Commodore 128) and the Amiga computers, but later it became more and more Amiga-centric, as the 64 and 128 were rapidly becoming obsolete. The magazine was part of Sanoma.[4]
Later, as the Amiga was also becoming obsolete and lost market share to the
There were 29 magazine issues in total.A character in C-lehti was the
computer games, he was called the Peliguru ("game guru") and had a joystick
on top of his head. The Guru was never used again after the magazine was discontinued.
References
- ^ ISBN 978-0-262-52716-3.
- ^ Tuukka Taarluoto (Fall 2007). "Writing Games. A Study of Finnish Video Game Journalism". University of Tampere. Archived from the original on 11 June 2016. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- ^ a b Jaakko Suominen; Markku Reunanen; Sami Remes (June 2015). "Return in Play: The Emergence of Retrogaming in Finnish Computer Hobbyist and Game Magazines from the 1980s to the 2000s". Kinephanos. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
- ISBN 978-94-009-0801-7.
External links
- Media related to C-lehti at Wikimedia Commons
- C-lehti at the Internet Archive
- Table of content of several issues