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From: Lee K. Seitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 9:57 PM
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Subject: Re: [SWCollect] Books on history of computer gaming?
Hugh Falk stated:
Just for reference, without going into detail, here is a list of books
I
have
Hugh Falk stated:
The First Decade of Computer Games is actually a special issue of Game
Players Magazine that came with another issue. However, it really has
some great reference info and wasn't sold as a stand-alone magazine so I
treat it like a book.
Does it feature several full-page
Excellent
list, Hugh. I would also recommend "The Computer Entrepreneurs" by Robert
Levering, Michael Katz (no relation to Eyal) and Milton Moskowitz. It was
published in 1984 and is sort of a snapshot of the up-and-coming companies at
the time. Includes the obvious ones (Atari, Apple,
There are also both hardcover and paperback
editions, for the true completists among us.
- Original Message -
From:
Hugh
Falk
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 10:43
PM
Subject: RE: [SWCollect] Books on history
of computer gaming
Chris Newman stated:
Lee,
You should go back and finish Hackers, particularly Part III. It covers
Sierra Online in its formative years and makes for very entertaining
reading. I liked the entire book, though, and not just the trials of Clan
Williams.
Thanks. Since it's been so long now since I