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The video game encyclopedia / by Arnold Ringstad.

Ringstad, Arnold, (author.).

Summary:

"From movies and actors to video games and superheroes, these information-packed books cover the exciting world of entertainment. In the Entertainment Encyclopedias series, learn about influential movies that changed the film industry and impacted US culture, and get to know the actors who have brought these movies to life. Discover thrilling video games made in the 1950s and onward, and learn about superheroes, their powers, and their enemies." -- Back cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1098293010
  • ISBN: 9781098293017
  • Physical Description: 192 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Encyclopedias, an imprint of ABDO reference, [2024]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Tennis for two -- Spacewar! -- The Oregon trail -- Pong -- Breakout -- Combat -- Space invaders -- Asteroids -- Adventure -- Missile command -- Pac-Man -- Defender -- Frogger -- Donkey Kong -- Pitfall! -- Tetris -- Super Mario Bros -- Dragon quest -- The legend of Zelda -- John Madden football -- SimCity -- Civilization -- Sonic the hedgehog -- Street fighter II: the world warrior -- Mortal kombat -- Doom -- FIFA international soccer -- Myst -- NBA jam -- Donkey Kong country -- Crash bandicoot -- Pokémon red and green -- Super Mario 64 -- Tomb raider -- Final fantasy VII -- GoldenEye 007 -- Gran turismo -- Dance dance revolution -- Half-life -- The legend of Aelda: Ocarina of time -- Metal gear solid -- StarCraft -- RollerCoaster tycoon -- Shenmue -- Super smash bros. -- Tony Hawk's pro skater -- Diablo II -- The Sims -- Grand theft auto III -- Halo: combat evolved -- Metroid prime -- World of warcraft -- Guitar hero -- Resident evil 4 -- Shadow of the colossus -- Gears of war -- Roblox -- Wii sports -- Assassin's creed -- BioShock -- Call of duty 4: modern warfare -- Mass effect -- Portal -- Angry birds -- League of legends -- The elder scrolls V: skyrim -- Minecraft -- Candy crush saga -- Dota 2 -- Grand theft auto V -- The last of us -- Mario kart 8 -- Splatoon -- Rocket league -- Undertale -- The witcher 3: wild hunt -- Overwatch -- Pokémon go -- Stardew valley -- Fortnite -- The legend of Zelda: breath of the wild -- Super Mario odyssey -- Among us -- God of war -- Monster hunter: world -- Apex legends -- Animal crossing: new horizons -- Hades -- Microsoft flight simulator -- It takes two -- Elden ring.
Target Audience Note:
900L Lexile
Subject: Video games.
Genre: Encyclopedias.
Informational works.
Illustrated works.
Young adult literature.

Available copies

  • 4 of 13 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

Holds

  • 2 current holds with 13 total copies.
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Jacksonville Main Library J794.8 RIN (Text) 36015000447926 Juvenile New Nonfiction Repair -