Florent Gorges, Takefumi Makino
Game & Watch, Game Boy, Donkey Kong, Dr. Mario, Virtual Boy, WonderSwan, Tenbillion, Ultra Machine, Mario Bros., Ultra Hand, D-pad… All these famous gaming terms aren't just part of the family of the greatest playful inventions of the 20th century - they were born from the ingenious mind of one man: Gunpei Yokoi!
Discover the amazing story of this former Nintendo employee, or how this engineer managed to impact the entire video game industry.
An exceptional collection of exclusive testimonies made to Gunpei Yokoi, a few months before his death. Filled with many unpublished photos generously loaned by the family of the deceased, this book is much more than a tribute: it is also a real reference in terms of management, revealing all the manufacturing secrets of this man considered as the "god of toys" in Japan!
PUBLICATION DETAILS
LANGUAGE | BINDING | EDITION | ISBN | YEAR | PAGES |
Japanese | Paperback | | 9784048850582 | 2010 | 225 |
French | Hardcover | | 9782918272717 | 2013 | 208 |
OTHER NAMES
Gunpei Yokoi - Vie et philosophie du dieu des jouets Nintendo
ゲームの父・横井軍平伝 任天堂のＤＮＡを創造した男
The Legend of Gunpei Yokoi: The Father of Gaming
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