100 Best Video Games (That Never Existed)
Seiten
2017
Solaris (Verlag)
978-1-78108-614-8 (ISBN)
Solaris (Verlag)
978-1-78108-614-8 (ISBN)
After a rash twitter boast, Nate Crowley found himself on an epic quest to conjure up a thousand entirely fictional videogame titles, from BeastEnders to 90s Goth Soccer and BinCrab Destiny. This beautiful retrospective takes the reader on a lavish, slightly feverish tour of the most groundbreaking games never made.
The World's First Post-Truth Gaming Book
After rashly tweeting he would dream up an imaginary computer game for every 'like' received, Nate Crowley found himself on an epic quest to conjure up hundreds of entirely fictional titles. From 1980s hits like BeastEnders to modern classics like 90s Goth Soccer and BinCrab Destiny, this beautiful retrospective takes the reader on a lavish tour of the most memorable and groundbreaking games never made.
Brought to hilarious life by a team of genuine videogame industry concept artists and written by a professional over-imaginer, this book doesn't just throw out silly ideas – it expands on them in relentless, excruciating detail.
The World's First Post-Truth Gaming Book
After rashly tweeting he would dream up an imaginary computer game for every 'like' received, Nate Crowley found himself on an epic quest to conjure up hundreds of entirely fictional titles. From 1980s hits like BeastEnders to modern classics like 90s Goth Soccer and BinCrab Destiny, this beautiful retrospective takes the reader on a lavish tour of the most memorable and groundbreaking games never made.
Brought to hilarious life by a team of genuine videogame industry concept artists and written by a professional over-imaginer, this book doesn't just throw out silly ideas – it expands on them in relentless, excruciating detail.
Nate Crowley lives with his partner Ashleigh and a cat he insists on calling Turkey Boy. His writing career began on twitter where, as @frogcroakley, he authored Daniel Barker’s Birthday, a dystopian space opera in 700 installments. Aside from That Birthday, Nate is the author of The Death and Life of Schneider Wrack, The 100 Best Video Games (That Never Existed), and a variety of short stories, videogames and animated shows. Nate loves contemplating unusual animals, cooking stews, playing complicated games and being in wild places.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 28.09.2017 |
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| Zusatzinfo | Various illustrations of packaging or gameplay for the (wholly fictitious) games described in the book.; 100 Illustrations, unspecified |
| Verlagsort | Nottingham |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 210 x 230 mm |
| Gewicht | 630 g |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Fantasy / Science Fiction ► Science Fiction |
| ISBN-10 | 1-78108-614-1 / 1781086141 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-78108-614-8 / 9781781086148 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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