Spanning decades of digital history, this is the ultimate travel guide and atlas of the gamer imagination. Dimopoulos invites readers to share his vision of dozens of different gaming franchises like never before: discover Dimopoulosās Half-Life 2ās City 17, Yakuza 0ās Kamurocho, Falloutās New Vegas, Super Mario Odysseyās New Donk City, and many more. Each chapter of this virtual travel guide consists of deep dives into the history and lore of these cities from an in-universe perspective. Illustrated with original color ink drawings andāof courseāgorgeous and detailed maps, readers can explore the nostalgic games of their youth as well as modern hits. Sidebars based on the authorās research tell behind-the-scenes anecdotes and reveal the real-world stories that inspired these iconic virtual settings. With a combination of stylish original maps, illustrations, and insightful commentary and analysis, this is a must-have for video game devotees, world-building fans, and game design experts.
This book title, Virtual Cities (An Atlas & Exploration of Video Game Cities), ISBN: 9781682686096, by Konstantinos Dimopoulos, published by Countryman Press (November 10, 2020) is available in hardcover. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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