Studies in Gaming: Minds Behind Adventure Games, The

Studies in Gaming: Minds Behind Adventure Games, The
Patrick Hickey
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Paperback
h254 x 178mm - 183pg
30 Jan 2020 US
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9781476679662
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Featuring interviews with the creators of 31 popular video games--including Grand Theft Auto, Strider, Maximum Carnage and Pitfall--this book gives a behind-the-scenes look at the origins of some of the most enjoyable and iconic adventure games of all time. Interviewees recount the endless hours of painstaking development, the challenges of working with mega-publishers, the growth of the adventure genre, and reveal the creative processes that produced some of the industry's biggest hits, cult classics and indie successes.

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Minds Behind Adventure Games, The

Status: Active
ISBN-13: 9781476679662
Published: 30 Jan 2020
Published In: United States
Imprint: McFarland & Co Inc
Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc
Format: Paperback
Height: 254mm
Width: 178mm
Pages: 183

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