Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (x, 395 p.)
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ill., maps.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Keywords:
Video games ; History
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Electronic books
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Electronic books ; local
Abstract:
Vintage Games explores the most influential videogames of all time, including Super Mario Bros., Grand Theft Auto III, Doom, The Sims and many more. Drawing on interviews as well as the authors' own lifelong experience with videogames, the book discusses each game's development, predecessors, critical reception, and influence on the industry. It also features hundreds of full-color screenshots and images, including rare photos of game boxes and other materials. Vintage Games is the ideal book for game enthusiasts and professionals who desire a broader understanding of the history of videogames and their evolution from a niche to a global market.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
