Soul Calibur V

Soul Calibur V

Author: FuturePress (Firm)

Publisher: Prima Games

Published: 2012-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9783869930558

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SoulCalibur V picks up 17 years after the events of SoulCalibur IV with new heroes and returning warriors clashing in an epic showdown between good and evil. The tale of Patroklos, son of Sophitia Alexandra, unfolds as his family's destiny intertwines with the Soul swords.


Trigger Happy

Trigger Happy

Author: Steven Poole

Publisher: Arcade Publishing

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 268

ISBN-13: 9781559705981

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Examines the history and phenomenal success of video games, and argues that the popular games are on the way to becoming a legitimate art form, much in the same way movies did a century earlier.


Playing to Win

Playing to Win

Author: David Sirlin

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2006-04-01

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 1411666798

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Winning at competitive games requires a results-oriented mindset that many players are simply not willing to adopt. This book walks players through the entire process: how to choose a game and learn basic proficiency, how to break through the mental barriers that hold most players back, and how to handle the issues that top players face. It also includes a complete analysis of Sun Tzu's book The Art of War and its applications to games of today. These foundational concepts apply to virtually all competitive games, and even have some application to "real life." Trade paperback. 142 pages.


1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die

1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die

Author: Tony Mott

Publisher: Hachette UK

Published: 2011-12-05

Total Pages: 1773

ISBN-13: 1844037150

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In fewer than fifty years videogames have become one of the most popular forms of entertainment, but which are the best games, the ones you must play? This action packed book presents the best videogames from around the world - from 80's classic Donkey Kong to Doom, Frogger and Final Fantasy. Covering everything from old favourites to those breaking new ground, these are the games that should not be missed. Video game expert Tony Mott presents 1001 of the best video games from around the world and on all formats, from primitive pioneering consoles like Atari's VCS to modern-day home entertainment platforms such as Sony's PlayStation 3. 1001 VIDEO GAMES defines arcade experiences that first turned video gaming into a worldwide phenomenon such as Space Invaders, Asteroids, and Pac-Man - games that made the likes of Atari, Sinclair and Commadore household names. It also includes the games that have taken the console era by storm from Nintendo Wii to Sony Playstation and beyond - games of the modern era that have become cultural reference points in their own right including multi-million selling series such as Halo, Grand Theft Auto and Resident Evil. For aficionados this is a keepsake - charting the highlights of the past fifty years giving them key information for games they must play. For those just discovering the appeal of gaming this extensive volume will provide everything they need to ensure they don't miss out on the games that revolutionized this overwhelmingly popular medium.


Tekken Tag Tournament 2

Tekken Tag Tournament 2

Author: Aris Bakhtanians

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780307895967

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A game guide to "Tekken Tag Tournament 2," covering tournaments, level strategies, characters, and frame data.


Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood -- The Art of the Revolution -Western Memories-

Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood -- The Art of the Revolution -Western Memories-

Author: Square Enix

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2021-10-26

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1646091043

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Showcasing the stunning artwork of Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood, this new edition of the official art book offers hundreds of full-color illustrations in a collectors' quality volume, along with an exclusive bonus item code. Book one of a two-book set. (NOTE: E-book edition does not include bonus item code.) Experience the rich world of Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood once more via this exhaustive collection of concept art and illustrations, including character designs, field areas, dungeons, monsters, equipment, and more. The Art of the Revolution -Western Memories- also features commentary from the art team on how costumes are created. Book one of a two-book set with The Art of the Revolution -Eastern Memories- Includes an exclusive bonus item code for an in-game Wind-up Yotsuyu minion! The fourth volume in the line of Final Fantasy XIV official art books.


Udon's Art of Capcom

Udon's Art of Capcom

Author: Arnold Tsang

Publisher: Udon Entertainment Corporation

Published: 2014-10-07

Total Pages: 599

ISBN-13: 9781927925232

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- Collecting over 10 years of UDON's Capcom artwork in one epic 600-page hardcover volume! UDON's Art of Capcom: Complete Edition gathers more than 80 UDON artists' renditions of the cast of Street Fighter, Darkstalkers, Rival Schools, Mega Man, Strider, and other classic Capcom franchises. Included are comic covers, toy designs, video game sprites, game box art, tribute art, and much more!


Star Wars®: The Jedi Path

Star Wars®: The Jedi Path

Author: Daniel Wallace

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2011-09-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781452102276

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Passed down from Master to apprentice, The Jedi Path is an ancient training manual that has educated and enlightened generations of Jedi. Within its pages, the Jedi-intraining will discover the history and lore of the Jedi Order, the ways of the Force and how to wield it, the subtle nuances of lightsaber combat, and the dangers of the Dark Side. The only remaining copy in existence, this hallowed tome features handwritten annotated notes by Yoda, Luke Skywalker, Count Dooku, and Darth Sidious, among many others. Created in collaboration with Lucasfilm along with an acclaimed Star Wars author and revered Star Wars illustrators this volume also introduces never-before-seen ships, creatures, characters, and details about the Star Wars galaxy.


SF25

SF25

Author: Capcom

Publisher: Udon Entertainment

Published: 2014-08-12

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781927925195

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The king of fighting games gets the ultimate art book with SF25: The Art of Street Fighter, collecting over 25 years of Street Fighter artwork! This 448-page behemoth of a book collects pin-ups, character designs, crossover artwork, rare concept art, and more. SF25 features over 100-pages of new material, including tribute art from top Japanese artists, never-before-collected sketches and game art, and all-new interviews with the people who created the legend that is Street Fighter!


The Video Games Guide

The Video Games Guide

Author: Matt Fox

Publisher: McFarland

Published: 2013-01-17

Total Pages: 385

ISBN-13: 078647257X

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The Video Games Guide is the world's most comprehensive reference book on computer and video games. Presented in an A to Z format, this greatly expanded new edition spans fifty years of game design--from the very earliest (1962's Spacewar) through the present day releases on the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii and PC. Each game entry includes the year of release, the hardware it was released on, the name of the developer/publisher, a one to five star quality rating, and a descriptive review which offers fascinating nuggets of trivia, historical notes, cross-referencing with other titles, information on each game's sequels and of course the author's views and insights into the game. In addition to the main entries and reviews, a full-color gallery provides a visual timeline of gaming through the decades, and several appendices help to place nearly 3,000 games in context. Appendices include: a chronology of gaming software and hardware, a list of game designers showing their main titles, results of annual video game awards, notes on sourcing video games, and a glossary of gaming terms.