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1) quake champions issues 1 3

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2) Quake

Author

Nine Inch Nails

3) Masters of Doom: how two guys created an empire and transformed pop culture

Author

Kushner, David

Formats:

Book, eAudiobook

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Masters of Doom is the amazing true story of the Lennon and McCartney of video games: John Carmack and John Romero. Together, they ruled big business. They transformed popular culture. And they provoked a national controversy. More than anything, they lived a unique and rollicking American Dream, escaping the broken homes of their youth to produce the most notoriously successful game franchises in history—Doom and Quake—until

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4) duke nukem glorious bastard

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5) wolfenstein vol 1 the deep issues 1 2

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6) art of wolfenstein ii the new colossus

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7) Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia: The Official Guide to the First 30 Years

Author

Nintendo

Series

Super Mario Encyclopedia

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Power Up! Super Mario Encyclopedia is jam-packed with content from all seventeen Super Mario games–from the original Super Mario Bros. to Super Mario 3D World. Track the evolution of the Goomba, witness the introduction of Yoshi, and relive your favorite levels. This tome also contains an interview with producer Takashi Tezuka, tips to help you find every coin, star, sun, and mushroom--even explanations of glitches! With information on enemies,...

8) Art of Atari

Author

Lapetino, Tim

Description

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"ATARI is one of the most recognized names in the world. Since its formation in 1972, the company pioneered hundreds of iconic titles including Asteroids, Centipede and Missile Command. In addition to hundreds of games created for arcades, home video systems, and computers, original artwork was specially commissioned to enhance the Atari experience, further enticing children and adults to embrace and enjoy the new era of electronic entertainment....

9) The legend of Zelda: ,A link to the past

Author

Himekawa, Akira

Series

Legend of Zelda: twilight princess volume 1

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"A terrible tragedy befalls Link's family and friends when the traitorous Agahnim launches a plot to seize the Triforce and unleash a terrible evil on the world. To bring justice to Agahnim, Link needs the Master Sword and sets off on a quest to find it. Link's journey may also help him discover what happened to his parents, and while Agahnim's minions and traps are dangerous, this link to the past may be even more challenging!" -- from publisher's...

10) Retro Gamer

Series

Retro Gamer

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Retro Gamer is the only magazine in the UK that’s fully dedicated to the halcyon days of classic gaming. If you’ve ever fondly blasted away at the Bydo Empire in R-Type, swung Bowser by the tail in Super Mario 64, or navigated all 20 levels of Matthew Smith’s Manic Miner, then this is the magazine for you. Created by a dedicated team of experts, Retro Gamer’s mission is to deliver constantly engaging and passionately written articles that

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11) Classic Gaming: Volume 1

Series

Classic Gaming Volume 1

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It doesn’t matter whether you got your first taste of gaming on the ZX Spectrum in the ‘80s, or the PlayStation in the ‘90s, or even the Xbox One yesterday, this guide takes you right back to that magical moment when you first picked up the controller – whenever that might have been. Sinclair zx Spectrum (1984) Commodore Amiga (1987) Sega Mega Drive (1988) Sony PlayStation (1994) Nintendo 64 (1996)

12) Sonic X: Collection 01, Seasons 1 & 2,Episodes 1-52

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Sonic blasts into Dr. Eggman's base to gain control of the Seven Chaos Emeralds and rescue his friends Cream & Cheese. In the heat of the battle, all seven Chaos Emeralds are joined together causing an overpowered Chaos Central to transport Sonic from his home planet and dropping him right in the middle of the city of Station Square. Is he alone in this human world? What happened to his friends? And why has he been sent here?

13) Sonic the Hedgehog Encyclo-speed-ia

Author

Flynn , Ian

Series

Sonic the Hedgehog

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Celebrate Sonic the Hedgehog's 30th anniversary with a full-color historical retrospective that explores nearly every one of the blue speedster's video game appearances! Dive deep into the extensive lore and exhaustive detail of each game in Sonic's ever-expanding universe-from the beloved SEGA Genesis to the most bleeding-edge video game consoles. This tome leaves no stone unturned, showcasing in-depth looks at the characters, settings, and stories...

14) Mega Man 1: Let the Games Begin

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Mega Man is the hit new action-adventure series from Archie Comics!
Dr. Light wanted to build a better tomorrow with his new Robot Masters, but the evil Dr. Wily reprogrammed them to take over the world! Now it's up to one little robot to save us all — Mega Man!
Don't miss the first heroic adventures of Rock, a simple helper robot who takes up the fight for the greater good! This volume contains Rock's transformation into Mega Man,

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15) Castlevania: The Art of the Animated Series

Author

Studios, Frederator

Series

Castlevania

Description

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Fans of Castlevania will covet this opportunity to learn all there is to know about the development of the animated series with this beautifu, expertly designed, full color art book featuring concept art and commentary from all four seasons of the hit animated series. Gothic adventure and horror abound in Netflix's Castlevania. Now explore the work behind the scenes of the popular show that was originally inspired by the classic video games! ...

16) Indiana Jones omnibus: Volume 1

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"Known to his university colleagues as the preeminent archaeologist Dr. Henry Jones Jr., the rest of the world knows him by another name-- Indiana Jones, greatest adventurer of the twentieth century! Follow Indy as he travels the globe in a race against the Nazis to recover the world's greatest treasures. From the lost city of Atlantis, to the sacred scrolls of Buddha, to an Incan artifact of legendary power, Indiana Jones will stop at nothing to...

17) indiana jones omnibus volume 2

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18) 30th anniversary Capcom character encyclopedia: featuring 200+ characters from Capcom games

Author

Loe, Casey

19) Undisputed Street Fighter: The Art and Innovation Behind the Game Changing Series

Author

Hendershot , Steve

Description

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Since its inception 30 years ago, the Street Fighter video game series from Capcom has thrived based on a lethal combination of innovation, style and technique. From first-of-their-kind advances such as selectable characters and secret combo moves, to imagination-capturing characters such as Ryu, Chun-Li, and Akuma, Street Fighter has stayed a step ahead of the competition en route to becoming one of the most enduring and influential franchises in...

20) The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia

Author

Authors, Various

Series

Legend of Zelda

Description

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Make sure to check out the other installments in this unparalleled collection of historical information on The Legend of Zelda franchise with the New York Times best-selling The Legend of Zelda: Art & Artifacts and The Legend of Zelda: Encyclopedia. Also look for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild - Creating a Champion for an in depth look at the art, lore, and making of the best-selling video game! Dark Horse Books and Nintendo team up to...