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There are a number of excerpts being pasted all over the web as a promotion to the book, like this one: https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/59nd9d/the-story-beh
by joezydeco 7y ago
There are a number of excerpts being pasted all over the web as a promotion to the book, like this one:
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/59nd9d/the-story-behind-the-tireless-slog-of-porting-double-dragon-to-genesis https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/59nd9d/the-story-behind-t...
The editing on these stories is a little slack and technically incomplete. But it's an interesting piece of videogame history and probably worth a lookover.
It also goes without saying that the essential book on Atari 2600 programming is Racing the Beam:
https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/racing-beam https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/racing-beam
And, as someone else has mentioned in this thread, Steven Kent's book is really well done:
https://www.amazon.com/Ultimate-History-Video-Games-Pokemon/dp/0761536434 https://www.amazon.com/Ultimate-History-Video-Games-Pokemon/...