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The Golden Age of Video Games

The Birth of a Multibillion 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.
Release date NZ
April 12th, 2011
Audience
  • Professional & Vocational
Illustrations
186 Illustrations, black and white
Pages
218
Dimensions
152x229x15
ISBN-13
9781439873236
Product ID
10166424

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