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Colossal Cave Adventure
Computer Role Playing Game
computer simulation history
Dance Dance Revolution
digital culture analysis
Dune II
Dungeon Master
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Final Fantasy VII
Game Boy Color
game design evolution
grand
Grand Theft Auto
Graphical Adventure Games
IBM PC
influential video game development
interactive media studies
ludology research
mario
nintendo
Nintendo Game Boy Advance
playstation
Sega Dreamcast
Sega Saturn
sony
Sony PlayStation
Street Fighter II
super
Super Mario Bros
system
theft
Ultima IV
Ultima Online
Ultima Series
Uphill Climb
video game historiography
Xbox Live Arcade
Young Men
Product details
- ISBN 9780240811468
- Weight: 1060g
- Dimensions: 191 x 235mm
- Publication Date: 18 Feb 2009
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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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.
