FULLY ILLUSTRATED AND UPDATED - THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO VIDEO GAMING HISTORY

Pac-Man, Mario, Tomb Raider, The Sims, GTA, Minecraft, Fortnite... Video games are now one of the main pillars of popular culture. This comprehensive, visually rich book chronicles the history of video games from their earliest beginnings in 1958 up to the present day, from simple pixels to the stunningly realistic visuals of modern blockbusters.

Discover the evolution of the industry through iconic artwork, stories, and characters that have defined gaming across generations. Rediscover classic titles from Nintendo Switch's Animal Crossing and Zelda: Breath of the Wild, to Elden Ring and God of War on the Sony PlayStation 5, along with numerous independent gems and record-breaking franchises.

This newly updated edition highlights key games and milestones over more than 50 years, delving into the creative and technological stories behind what has made video games what they are today. Filled with nostalgia, insights, and beautiful artwork, this book is a must-have for any video game enthusiast, providing an engaging journey through the vibrant history of gaming and the titles that have captivated millions worldwide.

Pages: 288, Year of Publication: 1209, Dimensions: 19.8x19.8cm