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The comic book story of video games the incredible history of the electronic gaming revolution

A complete, illustrated history of video games--highlighting the machines, games, and people who have made gaming a worldwide, billion dollar industry/artform--told in a graphic novel format.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hennessey, Jonathan, 1971- (Author)
Other Authors:	McGowan, Jack (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book Comic & Graphic Novel
Language:	English
Published:	[Berkeley, California] : Ten Speed Press, [2017]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Video games > History. Comics (Graphic works) Graphic novels.
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Summary:	A complete, illustrated history of video games--highlighting the machines, games, and people who have made gaming a worldwide, billion dollar industry/artform--told in a graphic novel format.
Item Description:	Includes index.
Physical Description:	185 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
ISBN:	9780399578908 0399578900
Author Notes:	JONATHAN HENNESSEY is the author of three previous nonfiction graphic novels, The U.S. Constitution , The Gettysburg Address , and The Comic Book Story of Beer , as well as the history-based time travel series Epochalypse . Based in Los Angeles, he works in film and television. After receiving a BFA in illustration from Syracuse University, JACK MCGOWAN worked in-house for the Buffalo design firm Wynne Creative Group. Now freelance, McGowan focuses on drawing pictures, collaborative projects, and bringing a human story back into marketing and branding.