The Minds Behind Sports Games

The Minds Behind Sports Games
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Publisher : McFarland
Total Pages : 261
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ISBN-10 : 9781476640105
ISBN-13 : 1476640106
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Book Synopsis The Minds Behind Sports Games by : Patrick Hickey, Jr.

Download or read book The Minds Behind Sports Games written by Patrick Hickey, Jr. and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2020-08-24 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring interviews with the creators of 35 popular video games--including John Madden Football, Tony Hawk Pro Skater 3, WCW/nWo Revenge, and RBI Baseball--this book gives a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of some of the most influential and iconic (and sometimes forgotten) sports video games of all time. Recounting endless hours of painstaking development, the challenges of working with mega-publishers and the uncertainties of public reception, the interviewees reveal the creative processes that produced some of gaming's classic titles.


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