THE SECRET LIVES OF VIDEO GAMES: THE REMARKABLE STORIES BEHIND THE WORLD'S MOST FAMOUS VIDEO GAMES
- Nov 11, 2022
- 1 min read
S. E. Abramson
Take a break from the console and discover the amazing origins behind all your favorite video games!
Did you know that Mario was originally named Jumpman? Or that his iconic hat and moustache were created because hair and mouths were too hard to animate? Or that Fortnite was originally pitched as a zombie apocalypse survival game? Or that the creator of Pokémon was inspired by his childhood bug collection? In The Secret Lives of Video Games, you'll read all this and more!
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LANGUAGE | BINDING | EDITION | ISBN | YEAR | PAGES |
English | Paperback | 9781638190998 | 2022 | 118 |
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![Book cover with a bright blue background and a stylized brain made from video game controller parts in black, yellow, orange, green, and blue near the center. Text on the cover reads "Federico Alvarez Igarzábal, Emmanuel Guardiola, Carmen Johann, Katharina Tillmanns (eds.)", "Video Games and Mental Health", "Perspectives of Psychology and Game Design", and "[transcript] Studies of Digital Media Culture".](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/84088f_48ff452d926c46709a38e514f3d75aa0~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_880,h_1360,al_c,q_85,enc_avif,quality_auto/84088f_48ff452d926c46709a38e514f3d75aa0~mv2.jpg)
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