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2025-02-23

?REDO FROM START Vol 1- a #retrogamingbook about the pioneering days of the #Commodore 64 in 1982 to 1985.
#C64 #retrogaming

kickstarter.com/projects/beyon

The book title (preview mockup) written in the c64 blueish basic colors and a c64 keyboard in the background with some color bars.
2025-02-01

Amiga Rocks Harder by FastLoaders - more classic #Amiga #gamemusic the rockin' way! A new triple album consisting of 30+ classic game music tracks from the golden era of the iconic #Commodore Amiga home computer.
#retro #retromusic

kickstarter.com/projects/fastl

"Amiga Rocks Harder" logo, in the background an Amiga 500 on a dark pcb
2025-01-21

The Last Game Centers 最後のゲーセン
A visual journey through #Japan’s disappearing #gamecenters, capturing their charm, nostalgia, and the culture they represent. #retrogamingbook #retrogaming #retro

kickstarter.com/projects/thela

A typical, lonely japanese game center with only one person in a black suit playing in front of a row of standard sega astro city cabinets.
2024-09-17

Video Games: The People, Games, and Companies (Stage 2: 1980 - 1984): A Digital Resurrection - a #retrogamingbook covering the history of video games from their origins to 1999 and the history of the people engaged therein. #retrogaming #retro #retrogames

kickstarter.com/projects/11080

Book cover with a C64 and a Atari VCS 2600 and Ghostbusters and Pitfall logo on a shiny green laser background
2024-09-12

@istoff At least it's from System3's founder Mark Cale. He announced there will be a vinyl addon, after being asked about Matt Gray... What does not mean he's involved though...

2024-09-12

The Last Ninja Collection: the entire #LastNinja series of #C64 versions along with #Amiga and #Spectrum versions + International Karate, IK+ and Bangkok Knights on #Switch and #PC.
#retrogaming #commodore #system3

kickstarter.com/projects/lastn

The iconic Last Ninja face and all Last Ninja Game logos with two blue, black and red ninjas. Below the slogan "Dive into classic 80s retro computer gaming with our special limited edition collection of System 3 retro games."
2024-08-16

Retro Gaming Library: Amiga Edition is a #retrogamingbook filled with over 300 game reviews spanning the #Amiga's lifespan from 1985 to 1997.
#retrogaming #commodore

kickstarter.com/projects/demem

The book cover looks like a Commodore monitor on top of an Amiga 2000, showing the blue boot sequence.
2024-08-16

Arcade Decades - 80s Edition is a deep dive into the rich history of '80s arcade games. This #retrogamingbook aims to cover the history of #arcade gaming through the 1980s in full detail looking at key titles from the period. #retrogaming

kickstarter.com/projects/table

Book cover of "Arcade decades" shows a dim lit arcade hall with arcade cabs lined up left and right. Book written by Kim Justice, published by numskull
2024-07-19

@mrdiamondj yeah looking forward to this one as well

2024-07-19

Dare to Dream: #Commodore and #Amiga Today? A #retrogamingbook about what may have happened if Pleasance & Proudfoot had won the Commodore bankruptcy auction in 1995.

kickstarter.com/projects/daret

Book cover wit the Amiga ball in the background and some people of the commodore scene then
2024-02-22

@jonn_blanchard yes, may be not that easy to promote, as in the meantime some more books like that have been published as well

2024-02-21

@jonn_blanchard yeah, still waiting for vol 2 :-)

2024-02-02

C64 - Polish Pixels in Video Games #retrogamingbook. It's a lively story that high-fives the trailblazing Polish #C64 game makers and the awesome #demoscene crew.

indiegogo.com/projects/c64-pol

Book cover "C64 Polish Pixels in Video games" featuring a C64 pixeled barn against a beautiful sunset and an alien mechanical something coming out of the nearby river.
2023-09-22

Demoscene - the Amiga renaissance - Volume 3 1997-2023
This the third and last #retrogamingbook of the series dedicated to the #Amiga #demoscene.

editions64k.fr/projects/demosc

"Demoscene the Amiga renaissance" titled book with screenshots of various amiga demos ordered in a 4x6 raster.
2023-09-10

El Arte en los Cartuchos de la GAME BOY.
Una #retrogamingbook antología fotográfica y guía básica para adentrarnos en el mundo de los cartuchos sueltos de la #Nintendo #gameboy

kickstarter.com/projects/gbloo

Un libro con una Gameboy blanca con cartuchos al fondo.
2023-08-16

@ChristiJunior btw: dare to explain why you don't like Sony? We’re PSX fans over here.

2023-08-14

The Art Of The Box - a #retrogamingbook that features 26 biographies of those artists who, at some point in their careers, found themselves illustrating #videogame packaging.

bitmapbooks.com/products/the-a

A hard cover book with a stylish graffiti like "the art of the box" logo with a blue "MS-DOS 3.5 Floppy Disk" sticker
2023-08-11

Game Not Over - a #retrogamingbook that takes a look at the weird and wonderful consoles, computers and handhelds that were missed by most of the mainstream audience.

kickstarter.com/projects/zzap6

A book by Craig Turner with an Indiana-Jones-like character digging out old consoles in front of a stone monument engraved with the "game not over"-title.

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