Guide to Movie Based Video Games, 1982-2000, Hardcover by Carton, Christopher...

by Christopher Carton

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Guide to Movie Based Video Games, 1, Hardcover by Carton, Christopher, ISBN 1399085956, ISBN-13 9781399085953, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US You’ve seen the movie, now PLAY the movie!Long before gaming came to the big screen, cinema arrived in the homes of millions in the form of licensed video games; playable merchandise that tied in to some of the major tentpoles of cinematic history. Many of these games followed the storylines of the movies on which they were based, as well as providing supplementary adventures to major franchises. Collected in this book are some of the biggest games to come from Hollywood adventures during the '80s and ' this comprehensiv, you’ll find over 300 games across 18 chapters, with sections dedicated to major movie franchises such as Star Wars, Jurassic Park, Top Gun, Pixar, Aliens and Indiana Jones, along with nearly 200 full-color screenshots of major releases. Showcasing the highs and lows of early computer gaming through the 16-bit era and onto the advent of 3D console gaming, A Guide to Movie Based Video Games: 1 covers two decades of video games with trivia, analysis and your controller, step into the silver screen and get ready to play!

• Publisher: Pen & Sword Books The Limited
• Year: 1982
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9781399085953
• Condition: Fine

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