Vintage games
an insider look at the history of Grand Theft Auto, Super Mario, and the most influential games of all time
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Author
Contributions
- Barton, Matt. - Contributor
Publication
2009 - Focal Press/Elsevier, Boston, Massachusetts
Language
English
Word Count
98,750 words, Guess
Page Count
395 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivevintagegamesinsi0000logu
- Internet Archivevintagegamesinsi00logu_076
- ISBN-100240811461
- ISBN-139780240811468
- GoogleM_bFdsP9L7oC
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- LibraryThing8187582
- Goodreads6371151
- Library of Congress Control Number2008048031
- OCLC Control Number255903023
- Better World Books9780240811468
- Open LibraryOL22679488M
Classifications
- DDC794.8
- LCCGV1469.3 .L64 2009
- LCCGV1469.3.L64 2009
Description
Loguidice and Barton shed light on the most influential video games of all time! 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.
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- Vintage games: an insider look at the history of Grand Theft Auto, Super Mario, and the most influential games of all time
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