100 Greatest Console Video Games: 1977–1987

“It should be a fixture on every coffee table in a video gaming household . . . well-written and accompanied by high quality artwork and photos." —Patrick Scott Patterson

There have been many top 100 books before, but rarely one like this. Here are the best of the early video games, shown in over 400 color photos and described in incredible detail in the entertaining and informative text. Each game’s entry features production history, critical commentary, quotes from industry professionals, gameplay details, comparisons to other games, and more. This book celebrates the very best of the interactive entertainment industry’s games from this highly crucial, fondly remembered decade. This pivotal period was marked by the introduction of the indispensable Atari 2600, Odyssey2, and Intellivision, the unleashing of the underrated Vectrex, the mind-blowing debut of the next-gen ColecoVision and Atari 5200, plus the rebirth of the industry through Nintendo’s legendary juggernaut, the NES. Whether you’re young or old, new to the hobby or a hardcore collector, this book will introduce you to or remind you of some of the greatest, most historically important games ever made.

"You can always depend on Brett Weiss for the world’s most thorough deep-dive on vintage 80s and 90s gaming. There’s no one I know that’s more knowledgeable on the game systems we all fell in love with years ago. His books are a must-have for any modern-day gamer wanting to get an old school fix. His books won’t just prove a dose of nostalgia, you’ll also discover games you never even knew existed!" —Adam F. Goldberg, creator of The Goldbergs hit TV show

© 2024 Schiffer (buku elektronik ): 9781507300374

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buku elektronik : 2 Juli 2024