The comic book story of video games : the incredible history of the electronic gaming revolution
by Hennessey, Jonathan, 1971- (Author)
Comic/Graphic Novel
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Summary
A complete, illustrated history of video games--highlighting the machines, games, and people who have made gaming a worldwide, billion dollar industry/artform--told in a graphic novel format. Full description
Table of Contents:
- Totally tubular : the tech evolution that made gaming possible
- They're here...! : the earliest early video games
- Transistors : this means spacewar!
- Cold on the Cold War : gaming heats up
- The heyday of Atari : video games' first dynasty
- The golden age of arcade games
- Crash 'n' don't score : the disaster that almost spelled "games over"
- Back to computers : this time it's personal
- Nintendo : "the name of the game is the games"
- Times that try consoles : from Genesis to "Revelations".