Phaidon Editors (Author), Simon Parkin (Introduction), India Block (Contributor)
An A to Z of Video Games – 300 Influential Entries
This visual history of video games covers the industry from the mid-20th century to the present, highlighting key advances in technology, gameplay, graphics, and design.
Simon Parkin introduces gaming history, and 300 entries, selected by industry experts, showcase influential games, consoles, and publishers. Each entry includes background, cultural impact, and facts, with unexpected connections through A to Z organization.
A glossary, select biographies, and icons illustrate relationships between entries. The book explores how gaming evolved from a niche hobby to a global phenomenon, influencing popular culture.
Find out more about Game Changers: The Video Game Revolution →