{"product_id":"retro-gaming-mike-diver","title":"Retro Gaming (Mike Diver)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Superb coffee table book' -\u003ci\u003e Nintendo Life\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A fun read' - \u003ci\u003eRetro Gamer \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTake a trip down memory lane with \u003ci\u003eRetro Gaming\u003c\/i\u003e, and relive the glory days (and not so glory days) of your old retro tech favourites.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublished in paperback to tie-in with \u003cb\u003e50 years of console gaming\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRetro Gaming\u003c\/i\u003e is packed with all the characters, games, consoles and franchises you used to love - and probably still do. This is a compact, conversational compendium of all-time highs - alongside just a handful of humorous (in hindsight) lows - from decades of arcade, computer, console and handheld hits.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom \u003cb\u003eAtari\u003c\/b\u003e's early arcade classics and home games consoles of the 1970s, through to classics that keep on giving, such as \u003cb\u003eHalo\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eTomb Raider\u003c\/b\u003e, this book summarizes the significant releases, research and revolutions that have made video games a £100 billion (and rising) industry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvergreen favourites from \u003cb\u003eNintendo\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eSEGA\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eSony\u003c\/b\u003e are present and correct - no collection would be complete without entries for \u003cb\u003eMario \u003c\/b\u003eand\u003cb\u003e Sonic\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eTetris\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eCrash Bandicoot\u003c\/b\u003e. But we also give credit to the less-celebrated but utterly vital titles, characters, controllers and systems that have helped the world of gaming expand and evolve.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA guide, a companion and a window onto a joyous past, \u003ci\u003eRetro Gaming\u003c\/i\u003e is a perfect book to dip in and out of, as mood and your current gaming habits dictate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eMike Diver is a British author, editor and journalist, specialising in video games and music, whose career has covered the BBC, VICE and the LADbible Group. He has written and edited a range of books on video games, including Indie Games and Retro Gaming. He lives by the seaside and should definitely take advantage of that more than he does. You can follow Mike on Twitter at @mikediver.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), Englisch, 192 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65866707796317,"sku":"K095918391","price":13.4,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/9591839100001A.jpg?v=1788928784","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/retro-gaming-mike-diver","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}