The Golden Age of Video Games: The Birth of a Multi-Billion Dollar Industry


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This book focuses on the history of video games, consoles, and home computers from the very beginning until the mid-nineties, which started a new era in digital entertainment. The text features the most innovative games and introduces the pioneers who developed them. It offers brief analyses of the most relevant games from each time period. An epilogue covers the events and systems that followed this golden age while the appendices include a history of handheld games and an overview of the retro-gaming scene.

Author: Roberto Dillon
Publisher: A K PETERS
Published: 04/12/2011
Pages: 218
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.00w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9781439873236
ISBN10: 1439873232
BISAC Categories:
- Games & Activities | Video & Mobile

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