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thevglibrary, 1 month ago to random

One of my favourite GAME BOY books I own❗️

"GAME BOY: The Box Art Collection" is a wonderful celebration of some of the finest cover artwork for this monochrome marvel!

👉 https://www.thevideogamelibrary.org/book/game-boy-the-box-art-collection

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thevglibrary, 1 month ago to gameboy

Looking to celebrate 35+ years of #GameBoy by finally getting around to modding it❓

Look no further than Greg Farrell's book:

"Game Boy Modding"

Learn how to purchase, refurbish, mod, and customize Nintendo handheld consoles❗️

👉 https://www.thevideogamelibrary.org/book/game-boy-modding-a-beginner-s-guide-to-game-boy-mods-collecting-history-and-more

thevglibrary, 1 month ago to gameboy

A Jeff Rovin classic❗

"How To Win At #GameBoy Games" is the essential new guide to Nintendo's hottest handheld!

#DrMario 🔹 #DoubleDragon 🔹 #Godzilla 🔹 #TMNT 🔹 #Batman 🔹 #SpiderMan 🔹 #Tetris 🔹 #BadNRad 🔹 #BalloonKid 🔹 #GargoylesQuest 🔹 #SuperMarioLand

and more!

https://www.thevideogamelibrary.org/book/how-to-win-at-game-boy-games

thevglibrary, 1 month ago to random

Another really cool GAME BOY book comes from Pix'n Love

2013's "La Bible Game Boy" is a 300+ page French publication that celebrates the rich history of NINTENDO's beloved handheld.

Some great variant covers:
🔴 Mario
🟢 Zelda
🟣 Tetris
🟡 Pokémon

👉 https://www.thevideogamelibrary.org/book/the-game-boy-bible

thevglibrary, 1 month ago to VideoGames

In 2011's "Narrative Pleasures", 12 people (18-21) read a novel, watch a film and play a video game from beginning to end.

The video game: #ShadowOfTheColossus

Their responses inform a new framework of contemporary themes of narrative comprehension.

👉 https://thevideogamelibrary.org/book/narrative-pleasures-in-young-adult-novels-films-and-video-games

#MediaStudies #GameStudies #VideoGames #VideoGame #Game #Gamer #Games #SotC #Books #Books

thevglibrary, 1 month ago to random

This one totally slipped past my radar! 😮

"Made in Asia/America"

A new #GameStudies book that focuses on gaming's racial dynamics. It shares minority experiences through 14 critical essays and 5 round tables.

Congrats on the release, all❗

https://thevideogamelibrary.org/book/made-in-asia-america-why-video-games-were-never-really-about-us

thevglibrary, 1 month ago to random

Listening to the latest NVC Podcast, and Seth was asking about some #KidIcarus manga! 💘

There were definitely some great books released in Japan

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They're all being catalogued here:

👉 https://thevideogamelibrary.org

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thevglibrary, 1 month ago to random

Did you know❓ Video Games aren't just fun; they're incredibly powerful educational tools! 🎮

Back in 2011, this book was ahead of the curve, diving into practical "Games4Ed" applications in all types of settings! 💡

👉 https://www.thevideogamelibrary.org/book/computer-games-as-educational-management-tools-uses-and-approaches

thevglibrary, 1 month ago to random

Ghost of Tsushima is easily one of the most gorgeous games I've ever played.

So naturally, its artbook is also incredible. So much talent on this team! ❤️

Check it out here:

👉 https://www.thevideogamelibrary.org/book/the-art-of-ghost-of-tsushima

thevglibrary, 1 month ago to random

Guys, check this out 👇

A full catalogue of the best VIDEO GAME websites from 2001! 🤯

https://www.thevideogamelibrary.org/book/thrilling-game-site-reader

thevglibrary, 1 month ago to music

More #Ludomusicology catalogued on the site 🎶📚

"Four Ways of Hearing Video Game Music" explores the different ways the same piece of music can be heard:

🎵 Background

🎵 Aesthetic hearing

🎵 Ludic hearing

🎵 Semiotic hearing

👉 https://www.thevideogamelibrary.org/book/four-ways-of-hearing-video-game-music

#Music #GameStudies #VideoGame #VideoGames #VideoGameMusic #VGM #Book #books #Bookstodon

thevglibrary, 1 month ago to KirbyBin

Have you been keeping up with #Kirby Manga Mania❓

7 volumes of zany adventures of everyone's favourite pink puffball!

Learn more about them here:

👉 https://www.thevideogamelibrary.org/

#Manga #Comic #Nintendo #HALLaboratory #DreamLand #Book #Books #Bookstodon @bookstodon #VideoGame #VideoGames #Gamer #Gaming #NES #SNES #GameBoy #N64 #GameCube #Wii #GBA #WiiU #NintendoSwitch #ComicBook #Comics #Fun

thevglibrary, 1 month ago to random

Happy NATIONAL LIBRARIAN DAY!! 📚

A heartfelt Thank You to the amazing librarians in our communities who fuel our love for learning, preserve knowledge, and open doors to endless possibilities. 🙏❤️

thevglibrary, 1 month ago to fallout

Did you know❓ In 2010, #FalloutNewVegas had a 48-page graphic novel released alongside its collectors edition!

It tells the story of some of the characters and events that lead up to the game.

Check it out here: https://www.thevideogamelibrary.org/book/fallout-new-vegas-all-roads

#Fallout #Fallout76 #Fallout3 #Fallout4 #FalloutTV #GraphicNovel #Comic #VideoGames #VideoGame #Gamer #Games #Gaming #Game #Obsidian #Xbox #PlayStation #Bethesda #Book #Books #Bookstodon @bookstodon #ComicBook #Zombie

thevglibrary, 1 month ago to FinalFantasy

Favourite pixelated #FinalFantasy game....GO❗️

And when you're done, be sure to check out FFDOT., a love letter to the incredible pixel art found in the first 6 entries of the series. ♥️📚

👉 https://thevideogamelibrary.org/book/ff-dot-the-pixel-art-of-final-fantasy

#VideoGame #VideoGames #Gamer #Gaming #RPG #JRPG #Book #Books #Bookstodon @bookstodon #FinalFantasyII #FinalFantasyIII #FinalFantasyIV #FinalFantasyV #FinalFantasyVI #FF2 #FF3 #FF4 #FF5 #FF6 #Chocobo #Moogle #Cactuar #SquareEnix #PixelArt #Pixel #Pixelated #Pixels #GameArt #NES #SNES