Books written by Matt Barton
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Vintage Game Consoles: An Inside Look at Apple, Atari, Commodore, Nintendo, and the Greatest Gaming Platforms of All Time
Box« prototype xvii Brown, Wendell 74 Bruce Lee (1984) 58 Buck Rogers: Planet of Zoom Super Game (1983) 128 Budge, Bill 110 Buffer, Michael 172 Bug Hunt 62 Buiter, Karl 94 Bullet-Proof Software 190 Bungee 303, 306 Bunten, ...
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Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2e
Most of these mercenaries can be added only after the party rescues them or completes an appropriate quest. FIGURE 9.3 Not one, but six massive sewer rats in dire need of a good solid thwacking. Pure bliss! Another change is the ...
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Vintage Games 2.0: An Insider Look at the Most Influential Games of All Time
More recently, a 34-year-old kitchen manager named Billy Mitchell came to international attention after playing the first-ever “perfect” Pac-Man game, gaining the maximum 3,333,360 points after 6 hours of play, earning himself a ...
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Vintage Games: An Insider Look at the History of Grand Theft Auto, Super Mario, and the Most Influential Games of...
However, modern fans who wish to truly dominate the game might want to emulate Billy Mitchell,4 the world's first perfect Pac-Man player: rather than devise or follow patterns, Mitchell worked out methods to manipulate the ghosts into ...
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Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games
Besides the utterly boring sameness of all but a tiny fraction of the gameworld, swarms of bugs (the game actually reformatted some gamers' hard drives!), and fatiguing, repetitious battles—this is one of the slowest games ever in a ...
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Vintage Game Consoles: An Inside Look at Apple, Atari, Commodore, Nintendo, and the Greatest Gaming Platforms of All Time
NBA Jam (1993, Midway) Released in the same competitive era as Street Fighter II, NBA Jam and its later football-based ... The list goes on and on, culminating in the mascot wars of the Generation Two and Generation Three home systems, ...
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Vintage Games: An Insider Look at the History of Grand Theft Auto, Super Mario, and the Most Influential Games of...
This game received official expansion packs that were based on levels designed by users, including Master Levels for Doom II (1995) and Final Doom (1996). 12 The retail versions of Doom were quite profitable for id, who soon found ...
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Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2e
It'll also bring the book up to date with major games such as Dragon Age, Witcher, Skyrim. Expanded info in first chapter about educational potential of CRPGs. Color figures will be introduced for the first time.
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Vintage Games 2.0: An Insider Look at the Most Influential Games of All Time
... Minecraft Today Just go to http://minecraft.net/store to purchase versions Windows, Mac, Linux, PS3, Xbox 360, iOS ... Origins of Minecraft.” The Word of Notch. October 30, 2009. http://notch.tumblr.com/post/227922045/the-origins-of ...