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From Ants to Zombies: Six Decades of Video Game Horror
By Bitmap Books
€38,95
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Description
Delve into the chilling evolution of video game horror with From Ants to Zombies: Six Decades of Video Game Horror by Bitmap Books. This comprehensive guide takes readers on a journey through the most iconic and transformative horror games, examining how they have shaped the genre over the decades.
The Story
From the early days of pixelated terrors to the immersive worlds of modern gaming, this book explores the thematic depth and innovative mechanics that define the horror genre. It highlights the cultural impact of these games, revealing how they reflect our deepest fears and anxieties. Each chapter offers insights into the design choices that haunt players long after they put down the controller.
Why Readers Love It
- Richly Illustrated: The book is adorned with stunning visuals that complement the text, providing a vivid experience of the horror genre's evolution.
- In-Depth Analysis: Readers appreciate the thoughtful critiques of gameplay, narrative structure, and artistic direction.
- Comprehensive Coverage: It covers an extensive range of titles, from cult classics to mainstream hits, making it a definitive resource for enthusiasts.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for gamers, historians, and anyone interested in the intersection of technology and storytelling. Whether you are a long-time fan of the genre or a newcomer eager to explore its depths, From Ants to Zombies provides a compelling look into the world of video game horror that will resonate long after the final page is turned.
“A must-read for anyone passionate about the intricate narratives and haunting visuals that define horror in gaming.”
Specifications
Format: Hardback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 664
Publisher: Bitmap Books
ISBN: 9781838019167
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