Ken Uston's Home Video '83

The 20 Best New Games and How to Beat Them... Plus 5 Great Classics!

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Author

Ken Uston

Publication

1982 - New American Library, New York, N.Y, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

53,000 words, Guess

Page Count

212 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

ISBN-100451120108
ISBN-139780451120106
Library of Congress Control Number83119438
OCLC Control Number9441980
Better World Books9780451120106

and 1 more

Open LibraryOL3212179M

Classifications

DDC794.8/2
LCCGV1469.3 .U85 1982
LCCGV1469.3.U85 1982

Alternate Titles

Home Video '83

Description

This is a review, hints, tips, and strategies guide to 25 video games. It also reviews the video game consoles that were available at the time, the Atari 5200, Atari VCS, {Atari Video Computer System, Atari 2600}, Colecovision, Intellivision, Odyssey 2, Astrocade, Emerson Arcadia-2001, and Fairchild Channel F. There are illustrations representing screen views of the games, as well as illustrations of the systems and their controllers. Each game review is broken up into 6 sections. Evaluation and Basic Objective, Scenario, The Boards, Controls, Facts You Should Know, and Strategies. The next to last page gives a full page biography of Ken Uston, and his achievement, and the last page is a order form to get the "Ken Uston's Newsletter on Video Games", which was a subscription newsletter, that cost $9.95 for 1 year. This book was priced at $2.95, and was earlier proceeded by 3 other video game books. "Ken Uston's Guide to Buying and Beating Home Video Games", "Mastering Pac-Man", and "Score! Beating the Top 16 Video Games". These earlier books were also released as a box set.