Title:
An illustrated history of 151 video games : a detailed guide to the most important games / Simon Parkin.
Author:
Parkin, Simon, author.
Publication Information:
Wigston, Leicestershire : Lorenz Books, [2013]
©2013
Call Number:
GV1469.3 .P37 2013
Abstract:
Examines the evolution of video games, chronicles the history of gaming, and profiles key titles across all platforms.
ISBN:
9780754823902
Physical Description:
255 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
General Note:
"Explore five decades of game evolution, includes 1000 photographs and screenshots"--Cover.
"An in-depth exploration of the evolution of video games, the machines they are played on, and the culture that surrounds them; chronicles the history of gaming through the individual stories of the world's most iconic and best-loved games; includes key titles across all platforms, including arcade, console, PC, online and handheld games; charts five decades of video games evolution, from Computer Space to Red Dead Redemption; beautifully illustrated with over 1000 action screenshots, game artworks and photographs"--Backcover.
Includes index.
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