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The NES Encyclopedia
By Chris Scullion
£30.00
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Description
Delve into the nostalgic world of classic gaming with The NES Encyclopedia by Chris Scullion. This comprehensive guide offers an in-depth look at the Nintendo Entertainment System, a console that revolutionised the gaming industry and captured the hearts of millions. With its meticulously researched content, Scullion provides readers with a treasure trove of information on over 700 games, detailing their origins, gameplay mechanics, and cultural impact.
The Story
This encyclopaedic work is not merely a list of games; it weaves together the rich tapestry of the NES's history, exploring the evolution of game design and the innovative spirit that defined an era. From iconic franchises like Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda to lesser-known gems, each entry is brought to life with engaging anecdotes and contextual commentary that highlight the significance of these titles in gaming history.
Why Readers Love It
- Thorough Research: Scullion's attention to detail ensures that both seasoned gamers and newcomers can appreciate the depth of the content.
- Engaging Writing Style: The author's passion for gaming is palpable, making the reading experience enjoyable and informative.
- Visual Appeal: Featuring vibrant imagery and nostalgic artwork, the book is as much a visual delight as it is an informative resource.
Perfect For
This encyclopaedia is ideal for gamers, collectors, and anyone interested in the history of video gaming. Whether you grew up with the NES or are discovering it for the first time, The NES Encyclopedia serves as a comprehensive companion that enriches your understanding of one of gaming's most beloved consoles.
"A masterclass in nostalgia and knowledge." - Gaming Review Magazine
Book details
- Author
- Chris Scullion
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books
- Imprint
- White Owl
- Publication date
- Format
- Hardback
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN-13
- 9781526737793
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Reference, History
- Dimensions
- 203 × 305 × 30 mm
- Weight
- 1286 g
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