The Comic Book Story of Video Games: The Incredible History of the Electronic Gaming Revolution
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Book Synopsis: A complete, illustrated history of video games—highlighting the machines, games, and people who have made gaming a worldwide, billion-dollar industry/artform—told in a graphic novel format. Author Jonathan Hennessey and illustrator Jack McGowan present the first full-color, chronological origin story for this hugely successful, omnipresent artform and business. Hennessey provides readers with everything they need to know about video games—from their early beginnings during World War II to the emergence of arcade games in the 1970s to the rise of Nintendo to today's app-based games like Angry Birds and Pokemon Go. Hennessey and McGowan also analyze the evolution of gaming as an artform and its impact on society. Each chapter features spotlights on major players in the development of games and gaming that contains everything that gamers and non-gamers alike need to understand and appreciate this incredible phenomenon.
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Step into the world of video games with "The Comic Book Story of Video Games: The Incredible History of the Electronic Gaming Revolution." This captivating graphic novel takes you on a thrilling journey through the origins and evolution of the billion-dollar gaming industry. From its humble beginnings during World War II to the revolutionary arcade games in the 1970s, this book covers it all. Author Jonathan Hennessey and illustrator Jack McGowan bring gaming history to life with vibrant illustrations and engaging storytelling.
Unlock a treasure trove of knowledge as Hennessey delves into the rise of Nintendo and explores the modern era of app-based games like Angry Birds and Pokemon Go. You'll gain a unique perspective on the impact of gaming as an artform and its profound influence on society. Whether you're a lifelong gamer or new to the world of video games, this book is a must-read.
Dive into the stories behind major players in the gaming industry. Learn about the visionaries who shaped the landscape and the masterminds who revolutionized the way we play. With each chapter, you'll uncover fascinating insights and gain a comprehensive understanding of this incredible phenomenon.
Don't miss out on the chance to go behind the scenes and unveil the secrets of the gaming revolution. Immerse yourself in a visually stunning adventure filled with nostalgia, excitement, and awe. Whether you're looking for inspiration or simply want to deepen your appreciation for gaming, "The Comic Book Story of Video Games" is your ultimate companion.
Ready to embark on this epic journey? Grab your copy of "The Comic Book Story of Video Games: The Incredible History of the Electronic Gaming Revolution" now and be captivated by the rich heritage and thrilling tales of the video game world. Order today here and discover why gaming is more than just a pastime.
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