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.
- ISBN10 6612034653
- ISBN13 9786612034657
- Publish Date 13 March 2009 (first published 18 February 2009)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 28 June 2011
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Elsevier Science & Technology
- Format eBook
- Pages 408
- Language English