Retro Gaming: A Byte-sized History of Video Games – From Atari to Zelda
Product ID: 410285318
🎮50 years of gaming history
📚Compact, conversational compendium
🕹️Covers 100+ iconic games & consoles
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Description
🕹️ Level up your nostalgia with the ultimate retro gaming bible!
- A CURATED RETRO COMPENDIUM - Perfectly sized for quick dips or deep nostalgic journeys.
- CELEBRATE 5 DECADES OF GAMING - Dive into half a century of console evolution from Atari to Zelda.
- ICONIC CHARACTERS FRANCHISES - Relive the legends—Mario, Sonic, Tetris, Crash Bandicoot, and more.
- INDUSTRY INSIGHTS MILESTONES - Explore the £100 billion gaming revolution’s key moments and tech breakthroughs.
- FOR THE TRUE GAMING CONNOISSEUR - A must-have coffee table book that sparks conversations and FOMO among peers.
Retro Gaming: A Byte-sized History of Video Games is a paperback coffee table book celebrating 50 years of video game history. It offers a compact, engaging overview of iconic games, consoles, and franchises from Atari’s early arcades to modern classics like Halo and Tomb Raider. With 235 reviews averaging 4.7 stars, it’s a well-loved guide that blends fun anecdotes with industry milestones, perfect for gamers and tech enthusiasts eager to relive and understand the evolution of a £100 billion industry.
Specifications
| Best Sellers Rank | 33,368 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) 9 in Games Programming 27 in Video Game Art 35 in History of Engineering & Technology |
| Customer reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (236) |
| Dimensions | 15.29 x 1.27 x 19.81 cm |
| Edition | 1st |
| ISBN-10 | 1912785862 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1912785865 |
| Item weight | 570 g |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 192 pages |
| Publication date | 15 Sept. 2022 |
| Publisher | LOM ART |
| Reading age | 12 years and up |
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