The Minds Behind Adventure Games: Interviews with Cult and Classic Video Game Developers

The Minds Behind Adventure Games: Interviews with Cult and Classic Video Game Developers - Paperback

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The Minds Behind Adventure Games: Interviews with Cult and Classic Video Game Developers

The Minds Behind Adventure Games: Interviews with Cult and Classic Video Game Developers - Paperback

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by Patrick Hickey (Author)

Featuring interviews with the creators of 31 popular video games--including Grand Theft Auto, Strider, Maximum Carnage and Pitfall--this book gives a behind-the-scenes look at the origins of some of the most enjoyable and iconic adventure games of all time. Interviewees recount the endless hours of painstaking development, the challenges of working with mega-publishers, the growth of the adventure genre, and reveal the creative processes that produced some of the industry's biggest hits, cult classics and indie successes.

Author Biography

Patrick Hickey, Jr., is the founder and editor-in-chief of ReviewFix.com and a lecturer of English and journalism at Kingsborough Community College, in Brooklyn, New York. Over the past decade, his video game coverage has been featured in national ad campaigns by Nintendo, Disney and EA Sports. Series editor Matthew Wilhelm Kapell teaches American studies, anthropology, and writing at Pace University in New York.

Number of Pages: 236
Dimensions: 0.7 x 9.9 x 7 IN
Publication Date: January 12, 2020

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