The Ultimate History of Video Games, Volume 2: Nintendo, Sony, Microsoft, and the Billion-Dollar Battle to Shape Modern Gaming

ISBN-13: 9781984825438 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 592 str.

Steven L. Kent

Recenzje

Video game geeks, and anyone else who finds the history of electronic games fascinating, will drool over the pages of Steven Kent s latest history of who did what and why in that magical world. It s a zippy read through a truly deep research job. You won t want to put this one down until you reach the back cover. Eddie Adlum, publisher, RePlay Magazine

Steven Kent knows video game history better than anyone, and once again provides a thorough and fascinating look into the stories that shaped a generation. Andrew Reiner, editor in chief, Game Informer

A wonderful chronicle of so many games that have shaped our industry and a must-read for both fans and aspiring developers. Ted Price, founder and president, Insomniac Games

Steven Kent has been around the industry for a long time, witnessing key inflection points. This is a must-read for anyone wanting the back story on the companies, franchises, and personalities in video games. Reggie Fils-Aimé, former president and COO, Nintendo of America

O autorze

Steven L. Kent turned a lifelong joystick addiction into a fifteen-year gig writing for outlets like Microsoft News, Boys Life, USA Today, the Chicago Tribune, and The Japan Times. In addition to his two-volume account The Ultimate History of Video Games, Kent wrote The Making of Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within and The Making of Doom 3. Also a novelist, he authored the Clone Republic series and co-authored 100 Fathoms Below with Nicholas Kaufmann. He lives in Seattle, Washington.