The Encyclopedia of Game Machines: Consoles, Handhelds and Home Computers 1972-2005 Book

From Atari to Sega, from Apple to Nintendo DS: The full colour book takes not a regional, or European, but a global view on 33 years of onscreen fun and interaction and presents hardware from Japan, USA, UK, France, Germany and Korea, along with classic software in its authentic, pixellated glory. Other than the 600+ pictures, exclusively shot for Game.Machines, it contains extensive indices, as well as 20 pages of technical data and explanations. Two years in the making, this greatly enhanced and revised edition invites you to a time journey across the video game era: From the 4-bit beginnings to the broadband future. More than 400 dream machines and million sellers, bizarre slip-ups and exotic variants are celebrated in full colour chapters with extensive appendixes: Game.Machines is the reference point for members of the PlayStation generation; whether they?re gamers or collectors, or just curious.Read More