Vintage game consoles an inside look at Apple, Atari, Commodore, Nintendo, and the greatest gaming platforms of all time
Vintage Game Consoles tells the story of the most influential videogame platforms of all time, including the Apple II, Commodore 64, Nintendo Entertainment System, Game Boy, Sega Genesis, Sony PlayStation, and many more. It uncovers the details behind the consoles, computers, handhelds, and arcade m...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Burlington, MA
Focal Press
2014
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| Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Vintage Game Consoles tells the story of the most influential videogame platforms of all time, including the Apple II, Commodore 64, Nintendo Entertainment System, Game Boy, Sega Genesis, Sony PlayStation, and many more. It uncovers the details behind the consoles, computers, handhelds, and arcade machines that made videogames possible. Drawing on extensive research and the authors' own lifelong experience with videogames, Vintage Game Consoles explores each system's development, history, fan community, its most important games, and information for collectors and emulation enthusiast |
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| Item Description: | Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource illustrations |
| ISBN: | 9780415856003 9780203728314 1135006512 9781135006518 0415856000 |