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A history of videogames : in 14 consoles, 5 computers, 2 arcade cabinets... and an Ocarina of Time / Iain Simons & James Newman ; foreword by Ian Livingstone.

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Record Number 805788
ISBN 9781787390645 (hardback)
Author Simons, Iain author.
Title A history of videogames : in 14 consoles, 5 computers, 2 arcade cabinets... and an Ocarina of Time / Iain Simons & James Newman ; foreword by Ian Livingstone.
Publisher/Date London : Carlton Books, 2018.
©2018
Pagination etc. 224 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Contents note "In association with The National Videogame Arcade"--Cover.
Includes index.
Summary Note Forget about bits and bytes, data and code and see the world of videogames through the most unique, important and sometimes downright ordinary stuff on the planet. From the humble audio cassette to out-of-this-world virtual reality, this is the story of videogames - told through objects! The curators of the UK's award-winning National Videogame Arcade take you on a journey through joysticks and microchips, Game Boys and cuddly toys, guitars, drums and Ocarinas as they tell the story of how videogames are made, played and loved. Whatever your interest in gaming - casual Pokemon player, GTA expert, medal-winning FIFA champion of anything in-between - this is the book for you.
Subject Video games -- History
Computer games -- History
Added Author Newman, James (James A.) author.
Livingstone, Ian, 1949- writer of foreword.
Shelf Location 794.809 SIMO
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