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Beyond Donkey Kong - by Ken Horowitz (Paperback)

Beyond Donkey Kong - by  Ken Horowitz (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>""Before the enormously successful NES console changed the video game landscape in the 1980s, Nintendo became famous for producing legendary arcade machines like Donkey Kong and Mario Bros. Drawing on original interviews, news reports and other documents, this book traces Nintendo's rise from a small business that made playing cards to the top name in the arcade industry. Twenty-eight game titles are examined in-depth, along with the people and events that defined the company for more than four decades."--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Before the enormously successful NES console changed the video game landscape in the 1980s, Nintendo became famous for producing legendary arcade machines like <i>Donkey Kong</i> and <i>Mario Bros.</i> Drawing on original interviews, news reports and other documents, this book traces Nintendo's rise from a small business that made playing cards to the top name in the arcade industry. Twenty-eight game titles are examined in-depth, along with the people and events that defined the company for more than four decades.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Ken Horowitz</b> is a professor of English and has written about Sega and video games for over a decade for his website, Sega-16, as well as for numerous other websites and magazines. He lives in Puerto Rico.

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