A visually stunning up-to-date book that chronicles the history of video games from their
earliest roots in 1958 to the present day showcasing the unforgettable artwork stories and
characters that have defined it. FULLY ILLUSTRATED AND UPDATED - THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO VIDEO
GAMING HISTORY FROM MARIO TO MINECRAFT. Pac-Man Mario Tomb Raider The Sims GTA
Minecraft Fortnite ... Video games are now one of the pillars of popular culture. This
comprehensive visually rich book chronicles the history of video games from their earliest
roots in 1958 up to the present day from simple pixels to the stunningly realistic visuals of
modern blockbusters. Explore the evolution of the industry through the iconic artworks
stories and characters that have defined gaming across generations. Rediscover the classics
titles from Nintendo Switch' s Animal Crossing and Zelda: Breath of the Wild to Elden
Ring and God of War on the Sony PlayStation 5 as well as a multitude of independent gems
and record-breaking franchises. This newly updated edition highlights the standout games and
key milestones over more than 50 years diving into the creative and technological lore that
have made video games what they are today. Filled with nostalgia insights and rich artwork
this book is a must-have for any video game fan offering a captivating journey through the
vibrant history of gaming and the titles that have captivated millions worldwide.
