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The Nostalgia Nerd's Retro Tech: Computer, Consoles & Games

Hardcover • 2018 • 1. edition

The Nostalgia Nerd's Retro Tech: Computer, Consoles & Games

By Peter Leigh

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Remember what a wild frontier the early days of home gaming were? Manufacturers releasing new consoles at a breakneck pace; developers creating games that kept us up all night, then going bankrupt the next day; and what self-respecting kid didn't beg their parents for an Atari or a Nintendo? This explosion of computers, consoles, and games was genuinely unlike anything the tech world has seen before or since.This thoroughly researched and geeky trip down memory lane pulls together the most enter...Show more

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9781781575703

Publisher

Octopus Publishing Group

Published year

2018

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The Nostalgia Nerd's Retro Tech: Computer, Consoles & Games

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Hardcover

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