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My Favourite Video Games Books
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Games Freezer
These are the finest examples of video game writing out there at the moment.
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Art Books
Non Fiction
Fiction
Art Books
Video Game Art Books
A beautiful book for the beautiful game.
A Tale of Two Halves: The History Of Football Video Games - Bitmap Books
One of the finest examples of Bitmap Books' work.
The Art of Point-and-Click Adventure Games - Bitmap Books
A must for any RPG video game fan
The CRPG Book: A Guide to Computer Role-Playing Games (Expanded Edition)
If you love arcade cabinet marquees then just buy this book.
Artcade: The Book of Classic Arcade Game Artwork
If you love AMIGA you need this book.
Commodore Amiga: A Visual Commpendium
If you love Super Nintendo you need this book.
SNES/Super Famicom: a visual compendium - Bitmap Books
If you love Commodore 64 you need this book.
Commodore 64: a visual compendium – the C64's history | Bitmap Books
Awonderful study of video game art
Video Game Art
An exploration of video game cities
Virtual Cities: Atlas of Video Game Cities
Non Fiction
Non fiction Video Game books
Jason's eye opening book that delves into how tough it is to get a video game made.
Blood, Sweat, and Pixels: Video Game Stories
The turbulent story of Blizzard Entertainment captured by Jason in this wonderful book.
Play Nice: The Rise and Fall of Blizzard
A snapshot of the industry that covers the COVID 19 era and the way the video game devs adapted.
Press Reset: Recovery in the Video Game Industry
From The Bronx to the TOP of Nintendo!
Disrupting The Game
A D&D , Fighting Fantasy, Hero Quest DREAM of a book!
Dice Men: The Origin Story of Games Workshop
A mighty tome of video game deliciousness.
1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die
A wonderful memoir / video games history book
Lost in a Good Game: Why We Play Video
One of the most accessible books about game design
Game Design Vocabulary: Foundational Concepts
A Graphic History of Gaming
Gamish: A Graphic History of Gaming - Books
It’s an indispensable book on the video game industry up to the early 2000s.
The Ultimate History of Video Games
A perfect start to reading game theory
Theory of Fun for Game Design: Koster, Raph
Manga and Video Games are intrinsically linked throughout time.
Manga: Rousmaniere, Nicole, Matsuba, Ryoko
Fiction
Fiction Inspired By Video Games
A fantastic piece of pop culture fiction that brought a smile to my face.
Ready Player One
The follow up book to Ready Player One, can it match the mirth and edventure of the first?
Ready Player Two