Croucher, Mel
Deus Ex Machina - The Best Game You Never Played in Your Life
- ISBN 13:
- 9781783336937
- author:
- Croucher, Mel
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Acorn Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 346
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 12.7 x 2 centimeters (0.3
- Genre:
- Computers, Entertainment & Games, Biography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Deus Ex Machina - the Best Game You Never Played in Your Life The billion-dollar video games industry had its humble beginnings, and this book tells the story of how it all started and where it's headed. At the heart of it all was a game that was hailed as the best ever written, but ultimately ended in commercial disaster. This is a story of creativity, innovation, and the people who made it all happen - the pioneers, the charlatans, and everyone in between. The game's creator shares a remarkable story of triumph and failure, with gut-wrenching honesty and merciless humor. If you're curious about how computer gaming became a major part of our lives, this book is a worthwhile read. With its unique blend of humor and insight, Deus Ex Machina offers a fascinating look at the early days of the industry. From the pirates to the innovators, this book reveals the good, the bad, and the ugly of the game's creation. With its engaging narrative and behind-the-scenes look, Deus Ex Machina is a compelling read for anyone interested in the history of computer gaming.
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