The History of Metroidvania: Decade One--1980-1990 - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Dark Horse BooksISBN-13:9781506754543ISBN-10:1506754546UPC:9781506754543Book Category:Art, Antiques & CollectiblesBook Subcategory:Video Game Art, Popular Culture, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:Popular CultureSize:12.00 x 9.10 x 1.00 inchesWeight:3.5031Product ID:SC3AG78ZG9
The History of Metroidvania: Decade One--1980-1990
A chronological journey through gaming's least linear format: the action RPG. The metroidvania genre has become a staple of video gaming. From solo indie development operations to big-budget creations by the industry's top studios, these exploratory action games with heavy role-playing influences are everywhere. But where did they come from in the first place? Although the genre's name might...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Dark Horse BooksISBN-13:9781506754543ISBN-10:1506754546UPC:9781506754543Book Category:Art, Antiques & CollectiblesBook Subcategory:Video Game Art, Popular Culture, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:Popular CultureSize:12.00 x 9.10 x 1.00 inchesWeight:3.5031Product ID:SC3AG78ZG9
Jeremy Parish has been writing about video game history for so long that his earliest efforts have long since been lost to the dustbin of history themselves. After a decade and a half of attempting to engage with gaming's present at sites like 1UP, IGN, and USgamer, he now spends all his creative energy recounting the medium's origins as Media Curator at Limited Run Games, the producer of the...
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