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The definitive behind-the-scenes history of video games explosion into the twenty-first century and the war for industry power A zippy read through a truly deep research job. You wont want to put this one down.Eddie Adlum, publisher, RePlay Magazine As video games evolve, only the fittest companies survive. Making a blockbuster once cost millions of dollars; now it can cost hundreds of millions, but with a $160 billion market worldwide, the biggest players are willing to bet the bank. Steven L. Kent has been playing video games since Pong and writing about the industry since the Nintendo Entertainment System. In volume 1 of The Ultimate History of Video Games , he chronicled the industrys first thirty years. In volume 2, he narrates gamings entrance into the twenty-first century, as Nintendo, Sega, Sony, and Microsoft battle to capture the global market. The home console boom of the 90s turned hobby companies like Nintendo and Sega into Hollywood-studio-sized business titans. But by the end of the decade, they would face new, more powerful competitors. In boardrooms on both sides of the Pacific, engineers and executives began, with enormous budgets and total secrecy, to plan the n

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Author

Kent, Steven L.

Publisher

Crown

Published

2021

Language

EN

ISBN

9781984825445

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Games, Social Science

Rating

4.6 / 5 (169 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14