Author

Publication

2000 - Mars Publishing, Los Angeles, USA, California

Language

English

Word Count

46,000 words, Guess

Page Count

184 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

  • ISBN-10096751276X
  • ISBN-139780967512761
  • Goodreads4363999
  • Library of Congress Control Number2001269038
  • OCLC Control Number45317336
and 1 more

Classifications

  • LCCGV1469.32 .W47 2000

Alternate Titles

  • Nintendo Games

Description

This is a history, overview, comparison, informational, and review guide to video games, more specifically Nintendo games licensed games from the years 1996-2000. the first section introduces parents to video games, a history of the Nintendo company, and some of its rivals and other game systems available. The next section looks at the types of games, such as Adventure, sports, and multiplayer games with a description of each. This is followed by look at the "Entertainment Software Rating Board" ESRB, how it began, an explanation of its rating systems, and an interview with its founder Arthur Pober. Although earlier portions of the book mention many more games, the review section has longer reviews and describes the most popular games for the Nintendo 64, and Game Boy. The last sections of the book have a glossary, listing of most ratings for games released for both systems, a list of websites where parents can get more information, and seven blank pages for parents to write their own 'Notes'.

Subjects

People

Arthur Pober

Times

1996-2000

Genres

  • Handbooks, manuals, etc

Series Statement

  • Mars Parent's Guides

Other Editions

  • A Parent's Guide to Nintendo Games: Comprehensive Guide to Nintendo 64 and Game Boy titlesPaperbackMars Publishing2000-01-01

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