"Masters of Doom" remains one of the top video game history books. It tells the story of how John Carmack and John Romero founded id Software and created "Doom," a franchise that helped shape a ...

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I love books about video games, especially the ones that look back at some of the iconic releases and classic consoles I grew up playing. Then there are those deep-dives into my favourite games of ...

The Game Boy Encyclopedia covers all 1,100-plus games released for Game Boy and Game Boy Color throughout its legendary run.

For professional historians, he hopes that “this book forces an acknowledgment that video games can be powerful tools in teaching serious historical content and should no longer be ignored or ...

Most of the books on this list cover the history, culture, and creation of video games, but Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow is a fictional tale that recounts a creative love between two developers.