101 Amazing Facts about the SNES

101 Amazing Facts about the SNES
Author: Jimmy Russell
Publisher: Andrews UK Limited
Total Pages: 22
Release: 2017-12-06
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1785388274

This entry in Jimmy Russell's Games Console History series is all about Nintendo's iconic SNES - the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, also known as the Super Famicom in Japan. The book contains over 100 facts about the console, organised into sections such as hardware, peripherals, history, legacy and more, including some incredible information you probably never knew. From retro gamers who were there at the time to total n00bz who think a PlayStation is Old Skool, there’s something in this fascinating book for everyone!

101 Amazing Nintendo NES Facts

101 Amazing Nintendo NES Facts
Author: Jimmy Russell
Publisher: Andrews UK Limited
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2012-07-12
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 178234523X

In this fact-filled installment in Jimmy Russell's Games Console History series, we learn 101 amazing facts about Nintendo's seminal NES, the most significant console in Nintendo history. The facts cover many areas, including the history, the hardware, game titles both rare and popular and some incredible information you probably never knew! Everyone from retro gamers who were there at the time to n00bz who think a PlayStation is Old School will find this excellent eBook jam packed full of fascinating trivia!

101 Amazing Facts about Fire Emblem

101 Amazing Facts about Fire Emblem
Author: Merlin Mill
Publisher: Andrews UK Limited
Total Pages: 23
Release: 2021-07-27
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1789826225

Are you the world’s biggest Fire Emblem fan? Or are you a new convert to the highly popular role-playing franchise? Whether you’ve just picked up your first game today or you’ve been playing since the the 1990s, this excellent quick-read guide featuring more than one hundred fascinating facts about the game is an ideal addition to your bookshelf. Organised into sections that cover everything from the characters to the game’s lore and trivia, you’re sure to learn loads about the incredible series that boasts a legion of highly passionate fans across the entire world. Whether you’d like to amaze your friends with information they didn’t know, or you simply want all that knowledge for yourself, 101 Amazing Facts about Fire Emblem is the perfect book for you!

101 Amazing Sega Mega Drive Facts

101 Amazing Sega Mega Drive Facts
Author: Jimmy Russell
Publisher: Andrews UK Limited
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2013-08-05
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1783331771

In this entry to Jimmy Russell's Games Console History series we learn 101 amazing facts about Sega's Mega Drive - or the Genesis to our North American friends. The facts cover many areas, including the history, the hardware, game titles both rare and popular and some incredible information you probably never knew! Everyone from retro gamers who were there at the time to n00bz who think a PlayStation is Old School will find this excellent eBook jam packed full of fascinating trivia!

101 Amazing Facts about Pac-Man

101 Amazing Facts about Pac-Man
Author: Holger Weßling
Publisher: Andrews UK Limited
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2021-05-10
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1789825636

Do you know why the original names of the ghosts in Pac-Man meant chaser, ambusher, fickle and feigned ignorance? Or what advantage the Japanese had over English-speaking players? What is the secret to mastering the game? And what actually happens if you do so? This excellent quick-read guide to Pac-Man tells you everything you need to know about the game and more. With sections covering the game's creation, the ghosts, the world of Pac-Man and much more, this is the ideal book for any Pac-Fan!

101 Amazing Facts about the SNES

101 Amazing Facts about the SNES
Author: Jimmy Russell
Publisher: Andrews UK Limited
Total Pages: 21
Release: 2017-12-06
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1785388266

This entry in Jimmy Russell's Games Console History series is all about Nintendo's iconic SNES - the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, also known as the Super Famicom in Japan. The book contains over 100 facts about the console, organised into sections such as hardware, peripherals, history, legacy and more, including some incredible information you probably never knew. From retro gamers who were there at the time to total n00bz who think a PlayStation is Old Skool, there’s something in this fascinating book for everyone!

Game Over

Game Over
Author: David Sheff
Publisher: Vintage
Total Pages: 558
Release: 2011-11-02
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0307800741

More American children recognize Super Mario, the hero of one of Nintendo’s video games, than Mickey Mouse. The Japanese company has come to earn more money than the big three computer giants or all Hollywood movie studios combined. Now Sheff tells of the Nintendo invasion–a tale of innovation and cutthroat tactics.

The SNES Omnibus

The SNES Omnibus
Author: Brett Weiss
Publisher:
Total Pages: 416
Release: 2018-07-28
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9780764355325

Volume 1 of the SNES Omnibus is a fun and informative look at all the original Super Nintendo games released in the U.S. starting with the letters A-M. More than 350 games are featured, including such iconic titles as Chrono Trigger, Contra III: The Alien Wars, Donkey Kong Country, EarthBound, F-Zero, Final Fantasy II and III, Gradius III, and The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past. Each game, whether obscure or mainstream, is covered in exhaustive detail. In addition to thorough gameplay descriptions, the book includes reviews, fun facts, historical data, quotes from vintage magazines, and, best of all, nostalgic stories about many of the games from programmers, authors, convention exhibitors, video game store owners, YouTube celebs, and other industry insiders. The book also features more than 2,000 full-color images, including box art, cartridges, screenshots, and vintage ads.

Frankenturkey

Frankenturkey
Author: Betsy Haynes
Publisher: HarperPrism
Total Pages: 148
Release: 1994
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780061061974

Kyle and Annie want to celebrate Thanksgiving like the pilgrims. They want to wear stovepipe hats, bake their own pies--even raise their own turkey. Then they meet Frankenturkey! Frankenturkey is big, bad, and mad. If Kyle and Annie don't watch out, Frankenturkey will eat them for Thanksgiving dinner.

101 Amazing Nintendo NES Facts

101 Amazing Nintendo NES Facts
Author: Jimmy Russell
Publisher: Andrews UK Limited
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2012-07-12
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1782345221

In this fact-filled installment in Jimmy Russell's Games Console History series, we learn 101 amazing facts about Nintendo's seminal NES, the most significant console in Nintendo history. The facts cover many areas, including the history, the hardware, game titles both rare and popular and some incredible information you probably never knew! Everyone from retro gamers who were there at the time to n00bz who think a PlayStation is Old School will find this excellent eBook jam packed full of fascinating trivia!