Game of X v.2

Game of X v.2

Author: Rusel DeMaria

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2018-09-20

Total Pages: 363

ISBN-13: 0429789777

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Game of X v.2 is the story that leads up to Xbox. It is a story of DOS games, Microsoft culture, the crazy stories around the development and promotion of DirectX and the graphics standards that were required for Xbox to happen. Stories based on dozens of interviews include a colorful cast of characters and some solid technical background. The history of games for DOS and the initial challenges of Windows, the surprising source of the earliest Windows games, and much, much more. This is the fascinating prequel to Game of X v.1: Xbox. Key Features Game of X v.2 is the story that leads up to Xbox. It is a story of DOS games, Microsoft culture, the crazy stories around the development and promotion of DirectX and the graphics standards that were required for Xbox to The history of games for DOS and the initial challenges of Windows, the surprising source of the earliest Windows games, and much, much more. This is the fascinating follow-up to Game of X v.1: Xbox Stories based on dozens of interviews include a colorful cast of characters and some solid technical background.


Opening the XBox

Opening the XBox

Author: Dean Takahashi

Publisher: Prima Lifestyles

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 400

ISBN-13:

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Is this new Microsoft venture just another experiment that, like WebTV, was launched to much fanfare but will be quickly forgotten? Or will it become the next Windows, finding its way into the homes and lives of millions of people around the world?".


The Game Console 2.0

The Game Console 2.0

Author: Evan Amos

Publisher: No Starch Press

Published: 2021-09-08

Total Pages: 314

ISBN-13: 1718500610

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This revised and expanded second edition of the bestselling The Game Console contains brand new content, with coverage of 50 more consoles, variants, and accessories in 50 added pages. The Game Console 2.0 is a gorgeous coffee table book for geeks and gamers that brings together highly detailed photos of more than 100 video game consoles and their electronic interiors spanning nearly five decades. Revised and updated since the first edition’s celebrated 2018 release, The Game Console 2.0 is an even bigger archival collection of vividly detailed photos of more than 100 video-game consoles. This ultimate archive of gaming history spans five decades and nine distinct generations, chronologically covering everything from market leaders to outright failures, and tracing the gaming industry’s rise, fall, and monumental resurgence. The book’s 2nd edition features more classic game consoles and computers, a section on retro gaming in the modern era, and dozens of new entries — including super-rare finds, such the Unisonic Champion 2711, and the latest ninth-generation consoles. You’ll find coverage of legendary systems like the Magnavox Odyssey, Atari 2600, NES, and the Commodore 64; systems from the ‘90s and 2000s; modern consoles like the Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5; and consoles you never knew existed. Get a unique peek at the hardware powering the world’s most iconic video-game systems with The Game Console 2.0 — the perfect gift for geeks of all stripes and every gamer’s must-have coffee-table book.


Game of X V.1

Game of X V.1

Author: Rusel DeMaria

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2018-09-25

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 9781138350168

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Based on 48 interviews and years of research, Game of X v.1: Xbox tells the many stories of Microsoft's unlikely entry into the game console business. In addition to the personal insights of the key players in the story, Game of X includes many previously unreleased documents that show what was going on behind the scenes. This is the story of Xbox and Xbox Live.


Game of X v.1

Game of X v.1

Author: Rusel DeMaria

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2018-09-20

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13: 0429789831

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Based on 48 interviews and years of research, Game of X v.1: Xbox tells the many stories of Microsoft’s unlikely entry into the game console business. In addition to the personal insights of the key players in the story, Game of X includes many previously unreleased documents that show what was going on behind the scenes. This is the story of Xbox and Xbox Live. Key Features Based on 48 interviews and years of research, Game of X v.1: Xbox tells the many stories of Microsoft’s unlikely entry into the game console business. In addition to the personal insights of the key players in the story, Game of X includes many previously unreleased documents that show what was going on behind the scenes. This is the story of Xbox and Xbox Live.


Game of X - Xbox

Game of X - Xbox

Author: Rusel DeMaria

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2017-10-19

Total Pages: 444

ISBN-13: 9781976455179

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Based on 48 interviews and years of research, Game of X v.1: Xbox tells the many stories of Microsoft's unlikely entry into the game console business. In addition to the personal insights of the key players in the story, Game of X includes many previously unreleased documents that show what was going on behind the scenes. This is the story of Xbox and Xbox Live. [Note: This is the standard (Black & White graphics) edition. A full-color edition is also available at: https: //www.amazon.com/dp/197637961X. The Kindle edition can be found at: https: //www.amazon.com/dp/B076KLVKC8


Game of X

Game of X

Author: Rusel DeMaria

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2018-09-11

Total Pages: 246

ISBN-13: 9781138350175

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Based on 48 interviews and years of research, Game of X v.1: Xbox tells the many stories of Microsoft¿s unlikely entry into the game console business. In addition to the personal insights of the key players in the story, Game of X includes many previously unreleased documents that show what was going on behind the scenes. This is the story of Xbox and Xbox Live. Key Features Based on 48 interviews and years of research, Game of X v.1: Xbox tells the many stories of Microsoft¿s unlikely entry into the game console business. In addition to the personal insights of the key players in the story, Game of X includes many previously unreleased documents that show what was going on behind the scenes. This is the story of Xbox and Xbox Live.


Game of X - Standard

Game of X - Standard

Author: Rusel DeMaria

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2017-10-18

Total Pages: 420

ISBN-13: 9781978088375

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Game of X v.2 is the story that leads up to Xbox. It is a story of DOS games, Microsoft culture, the crazy stories around the development and promotion of DirectX and the graphics standards that were required for Xbox to happen. Stories based on dozens of interviews include a colorful cast of characters, rogue agents, corporate sabotage, wild parties, and some solid technical background. The history of games for DOS and the initial challenges of Windows, the surprising source of the earliest Windows games, and much, much more. This is the fascinating prequel to Game of X v.1: Xbox Note: This is the standard (Black & White graphics) edition. A full color edition is also available at: https: //www.amazon.com/dp/1978087616 A Kindle edition can be found at: https: //www.amazon.com/dp/B076KLRWJP