Assembly comic books issue 1

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Rick Spears. Art by Chuck BB. Twin brothers, Shawn and Sam, aren't typical kids - their grim dedication to metal isn't that unusual but their mysterious parentage sure is! Empowered by the legendary sword of Atoll, these kids are determined to battle however many demons it takes in order to fulfill the ancient prophecy of the Hell Baron! Includes a pin-up gallery. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Cover price $11.95.

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Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Written by Rick Spears. Art by Chuck BB. Twin brothers, Shawn and Sam, aren't typical kids - their grim dedication to metal isn't that unusual but their mysterious parentage sure is! Empowered by the legendary sword of Atoll, these kids are determined to battle however many demons it takes in order to fulfill the ancient prophecy of the Hell Baron! Includes a pin-up gallery. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Cover price $11.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $28.00

Add to cart Near Mint $28.00

1st printing. By Maximilien Dagois. Talk to the Machine. Game Boy Coding Adventure is a hands-on guide to programming one of the most iconic consoles ever built. And there is magic here: By leveraging the simplified assembly language of this retro machine, you'll learn how to control every aspect of the Game Boys 8-bit hardware. As you build tile-based graphics, sprite animations, sound effects, input handling, timers, and more, you'll discover how hardware behaves—and how software components work together to run interactive programs. Along the way, you'll gain a strong foundation in systems programming, mastering concepts like memory management, registers, interrupts, and I/O. You'll learn how to: Write and debug assembly using RGBDS, the standard development toolchain. Work with tiles, sprites, backgrounds, windows, and color palettes. Control sound channels, interrupts, timers, frame pacing, and the joypad. Leverage memory banking, DMA, and serial communication for more complex game features Experiment with the Super Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and the Game Boy Printer. Written by a veteran game developer with over 15 years of experience building graphics engines and shipping titles across PC, mobile, and consoles, this book teaches more than just syntax. It takes you back to a simpler platform with a reduced instruction set that's perfect for learning. You'll write assembly code that runs directly on real hardware, see the results immediately, and learn how to debug, optimize, and control every cycle. You'll also build game-ready components and develop a clear understanding of how software and hardware interact. Why stop now? Slot in the cartridge, flip the switch, and start coding. Softcover, 7-in. x 9-in., 456 pages, Text. Cover price $49.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $2.50

Add to cart Near Mint $2.50

1st printing. Written by Samuel Teer. Art and cover by Hyeondo Park. Beneath a factory floor lives an orphaned girl named Veda. Watched over by the diligent Assembly, a robot that works the production line, Veda discovers a unique power-she can speak to machines! Under the tutelage of Assembly, she learns the three laws of the machines . . . But it's the unspoken secret fourth law-avoid the Gremlin-that piques young Veda's interest and leads her down a dangerous and compromising path on a journey of self-discovery. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 128 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

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Add to cart Fine $4.49

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Story, art and cover by Sherard Jackson. In a totalitarian future, military service guarantees food and housing. Shon believes enlisting is the only option to solve her financial troubles. But she doesn't comprehend the consequences of her decisions - or the mortality rate in the service! b&w, 32pgs. Cover price $2.99.