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No Starch Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"The Game Console is a tour through the evolution of video game hardware, with gorgeous full-color photos of 86 consoles. You'll start your journey with legendary consoles like the Magnavox Odyssey, Atari 2600, Nintendo Entertainment System, and the Commodore 64. The visual nostalgia trip continues with systems from the 1990s and 2000s, and ends on modern consoles like the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Wii U. Throughout the book, you'll also discover...
Author
Series
Publisher
MIT Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Description
This book offers a detailed and accessible study of this influential videogame console from both computational and cultural perspectives. Nick Montfort and Ian Bogost discuss the technical constraints and affordances of the system and track developments in programming, gameplay, interface, and aesthetics. --from publisher description
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Publisher
LOM Art
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
Packed with all the characters, games, consoles and franchises that you used to love (and possibly still do), this is a compact, conversational compendium of all-time highs - alongside just a handful of humorous (in hindsight) lows - from over forty years of arcade, computer, console and handheld hits.
Author
Series
Diary of a Minecraft zombie volume 24
Publisher
Zack Zombie Publishing LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
The biggest PVP Tournament of the year is happening, and Zombie is in with a shot at the bigtime, thanks to his new lucky controller. In fact, he is so sure of a win, he won’t stop bragging about it during class! When Principal Hogskins confiscates the controller, Zombie is frantic. He can’t win without it! So Zombie ropes his friends in for a super-sneaky stakeout and recovery mission. Can he get his controller back in time to win, or will it...
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Publisher
Que Pub
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
Full-color, step-by-step tasks show you how to have maximum fun with Xbox 360, Kinect, and Xbox Live! Learn how to: quickly set up your Xbox 360, Kinect sensor, controllers, headset, and storage. Network your Xbox using wireless or wired connections. Join Xbox Live and start competing against gamers worldwide. Create an avatar and personalize your entire Xbox experience... Protect your children from inappropriate content and post on Facebook and...
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Expanse, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"A Handheld History is a unique celebration of portable platforms and their iconic games"--
"Forty years ago, businessmen fiddling with calculators inspired Gunpei Yokoi to create the Game & Watch. Ever since then, handheld gaming has been hugely influential, spawning communities who trade Pokémon in the playground and share Miis on the subway. This introspective adventure will delve into decades of gaming memories and reconnect you to that long...
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