| Author | : Brian Burns |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 304 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| Genre | : Board games |
| ISBN | : 9781845092863 |
Rules and strategies for more than 250 indoor and outdoor games, from darts to backgammon.
The Encyclopedia of Arcade Video Games
| Author | : Bill Kurtz |
| Publisher | : Schiffer Pub Limited |
| Total Pages | : 238 |
| Release | : 2004 |
| Genre | : Games |
| ISBN | : 9780764319259 |
Arcade video games have become one of the hottest collectibles around and this book features over 600 photos of the machines that filled arcades during the 1970s and '80s. Includes information about the manufacturers who produced these classic games, a section about video game collectibles, and information on how to start your own collection. Beginning collectors and long-time game enthusiasts alike are sure to enjoy this nostalgic and informative look at the world of arcade video games.
Little Giant Encyclopedia: Card Games
| Author | : Diagram Group |
| Publisher | : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. |
| Total Pages | : 516 |
| Release | : 2009 |
| Genre | : Games & Activities |
| ISBN | : 9781402764172 |
"Whether you invite friends over for a couple of rounds of Ace-duce-jack or organize a family night with the kids to play Slapjack, you're in for a good time with this huge collection of cards games. A cross-referenced index makes it easy to find a game by name, number of players, or type (general, gambling, solitaire, children's), while easy-to-understand rules and strategies make getting started a breeze. Here's one encyclopedia that's packed with great entertainment!"--Back cover
The Sega Mega Drive & Genesis Encyclopedia
| Author | : Chris Scullion |
| Publisher | : White Owl |
| Total Pages | : 277 |
| Release | : 2021-12-08 |
| Genre | : Games & Activities |
| ISBN | : 1526746603 |
“An exhaustive, tremendous look back at one of the most beloved consoles of all time . . . an absolutely barnstorming recollection of a wonderful era.” —Finger Guns The third book in Chris Scullion’s series of video game encyclopedias, The Sega Mega Drive and Genesis Encyclopedia is dedicated to Sega’s legendary 16-bit video game console. The book contains detailed information on every single game released for the Sega Mega Drive and Genesis in the west, as well as similarly thorough bonus sections covering every game released for its add-ons, the Mega CD and 32X. With nearly a thousand screenshots, generous helpings of bonus trivia and charmingly bad jokes, The Sega Mega Drive and Genesis Encyclopedia is the definitive guide to a legendary gaming system. “The Sega Mega Drive and Genesis Encyclopedia is a must-buy for fans of the console and a perfect addition to any retro game fan’s library.” —Goomba Stomp Magazine
The Way to Play
| Author | : Diagram Group |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 320 |
| Release | : 1977 |
| Genre | : Games |
| ISBN | : 9780552980166 |
The NES Encyclopedia
| Author | : Chris Scullion |
| Publisher | : Casemate Publishers |
| Total Pages | : 274 |
| Release | : 2019-03-30 |
| Genre | : Games & Activities |
| ISBN | : 1526737825 |
A comprehensive, colorful guide to every game ever released on the classic Nintendo Entertainment System. One of the most iconic video game systems, the NES is credited with saving the American video games industry in the early 1980s. The NES Encyclopedia is the first ever complete reference guide to every game released on the Nintendo Entertainment System, Nintendo’s first industry-defining video game system. As well as covering all 714 officially licensed NES games, the book also includes more than 160 unlicensed games released during its lifespan, giving for the first time a definitive history of this important console's full library. Written by a retro gaming expert with 30 years of gaming experience and a penchant for bad jokes, TheNES Encyclopedia promises to be both informative and entertaining. The NES continues to enjoy a strong cult following among Nintendo fans and gamers in general with wide varieties of officially licensed merchandise proving ever popular. Nintendo’s most recent console, the Switch, is the fastest selling video game console of all time in the United States and Japan. Nintendo launched a variety of classic NES games for download on the system, meaning a new audience of gamers is due to discover the NES for the first time if they have not already. Praise for The NES Encyclopedia “As a catalog of all 876 NES games, this work is unique in its breadth of coverage and will be of great interest to old-school video gamers and collectors.” —Booklist “A definitive resource that is more than worthy of the title ‘Encyclopedia.’ ” —Nintendo World Report
The SNES Encyclopedia
| Author | : Chris Scullion |
| Publisher | : White Owl |
| Total Pages | : 896 |
| Release | : 2020-10-19 |
| Genre | : Games & Activities |
| ISBN | : 1526737841 |
“If you didn’t grow up with an SNES and are curious to know about games like Chrono Trigger, Super Metroid and more, then this is the book for you.” —Got Game Following on from the previously released NES Encyclopedia, The SNES Encyclopedia is the ultimate resource for fans of Nintendo’s second home video game console, the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. Containing detailed information on all 780 games released for the SNES in the west, this enormous book is full of screenshots, trivia and charmingly bad jokes. It also includes a bonus section covering the entire twenty-two-game library of the Virtual Boy, Nintendo’s ill-fated 3D system which was released at the end of the SNES’s life. “Without question, The SNES Encyclopedia: Every Game Released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System makes for an excellent video game library addition. It’s an economical and well-crafted book of Nintendo’s 16-bit history, and it’s sure to leave you yearning for the days of Super Mario World’s vibrant colors, Super Metroid’s intoxicating atmosphere, and Super Punch Out!!’s incredible tension. If you already own The NES Encyclopedia, you’ll know what to expect, but if you’re just starting a collection of video game-themed books, you can’t go wrong with this condense and informative offering.” —Nintendo World Report
Scarne's Encyclopedia of Card Games
| Author | : John Scarne |
| Publisher | : Harper Collins |
| Total Pages | : 484 |
| Release | : 1994-04-08 |
| Genre | : Games & Activities |
| ISBN | : 0062731556 |
A classic in its field, this is the essential, all-inclusive guide to today's card games, including poker, bridge, baccarat, solitaire, and dozens of others, as well as histories and variations in the games, odds, and tips on how to detect cheating.
The Encyclopedia of Bible Games for Children's Ministry
| Author | : Group Publishing |
| Publisher | : Group Publishing (Company) |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2004-12 |
| Genre | : Bible games and puzzles |
| ISBN | : 9780764426964 |
175 games and activities that reinforce Bible lessons.
