The Rough Guide to Videogames

The Rough Guide to Videogames
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Publisher : Rough Guides UK
Total Pages : 312
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ISBN-13 : 9781848362291
ISBN-10 : 1848362293
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Book Synopsis The Rough Guide to Videogames by : Kate Berens

Download or read book The Rough Guide to Videogames written by Kate Berens and published by Rough Guides UK. This book was released on 2008-08-01 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rough Guide to Videogames is the ultimate guide to the world’s most addictive pastime. Both a nostalgic look at the past and a celebration of the latest in joystick-wrecking wonders, this book covers the full story from the first arcade machines to the latest digital delights. Easy access to 75 of the greatest games of all time, from Civilization and Pro Evolution Soccer to We Love Katamari and World of Warcraft. The guide profiles the stories behind the software giants, famous creators and the world’s favourite characters, including Mario, Lara Croft and Sonic the Hedgehog. All the gadgets and devices for consoles, hand-helds, phones and PCs are explored as well as the wider world of gaming, from websites and movies to books.


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