Table Of ContentForeword by Iain Lee A huge countdown of the 100 greatest retro videogames, including: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time * Goldeneye 007 * Street Fighter II * Grand Theft Auto: Vice City * Super Mario Kart * Resident Evil * Pokémon Red & Blue * Metal Gear Solid * Sonic the Hedgehog * Half-Life 2 * Out Run * Tomb Raider * Shenmue * Halo: Combat Evolved * and many more... Incredible developer interviews, including: Shigeru Miyamoto on Super Mario Bros. * Ron Gilbert on Secret of Monkey Island * John Romero on DOOM * Toru Iwatani on Pac-Man * Alexey Pajitnov on Tetris * David Braben on Elite * Yoshinori Kitase on Final Fantasy VII * and many more... Plus: The making of your favourite retro games * Behind-the-scenes stories * Hundreds of screens and artworks * Amazing facts and trivia
SynopsisLove video games? Here's a huge countdown of the 100 greatest retro games of all time--along with developer interviews, behind-the-scenes stories, and amazing facts and trivia From platformers and puzzlers to shooters and racing games, this brilliantly illustrated book showcases the 100 greatest retro video games, as chosen by the experts at Retro Gamer magazine. It looks at everything from 8-bit hits such as Pac-Man and Manic Miner to more recent classics like Halo: Combat Evolved and Resident Evil 4 . There's something here for everyone, whether you're a fan of Shenmue or Super Mario Kart . In addition to the top 100, there's also in-depth coverage of the biggest games, including gorgeous screenshots and artworks, and revealing interviews with the people who created them. This is a must-read for all fans. Interviews include Shigeru Miyamoto on Super Mario Bros John Romero on DOOM Toru Iwatani on Pac-Man Alexey Pajitnov on Tetris, From platformers to puzzlers to shooters, this brilliantly illustrated book showcases the 100 greatest retro video games, as chosen by the experts at Retro Gamer magazine. It looks at everything from 8-bit hits such as Pac-Man and Manic Miner to Halo: Combat Evolved and Resident Evil 4 . In addition to the top 100, there's also in-depth coverage of the biggest games, including gorgeous screenshots and artworks, and revealing interviews with their creators. Interviews include : Shigeru Miyamoto on Super Mario Bros , John Romero on DOOM , Toru Iwatani on Pac-Man , Alexey Pajitnov on Tetris., An illustrated countdown of the greatest retro games of all time, including interviews with the games designers.