"This zippy primer on video game development takes readers from the arcades of the 1970s to Minecraft and the future of gaming....The well-told origin tales are a fantastic mash-up of pop and gaming culture...This satisfyingly thorough and worthy addition to any collection is sure to please hard-core gamers and newbies alike."—School Library Journal on Game On!
"This lengthy love letter comes from a self-professed video game addict. Thirty-nine breezy, irreverent chapters celebrate individual games...Unabashedly enthusiastic, author Hansen also provides tips on how to evaluate games for personal enjoyment....true gamers will be delighted." —Booklist on Game On!
"This zippy, funny, enthusiastic volume offers snapshot looks at the key moments in video game history ... Hansen is a big gamer, and he wants the reader to be, or be willing to become, a gamer as well... and as all gamers are sure to hit their own favorite game or genre eventually in here, they’ll share his gushing at some point." —Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (BCCB) on Game On!
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Product Details
| BN ID: | 2940178028452 |
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| Publisher: | Blackstone Audio, Inc. |
| Publication date: | 07/12/2022 |
| Series: | The Game On Series , #2 |
| Edition description: | Unabridged |
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