Video Games, Sean Tulien
Video Games, Sean Tulien
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Video Games
A Graphic History

Author: Sean Tulien

Narrator: Book Buddy Digital Media

Unabridged: 18 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Lerner

Published: 08/01/2022


Synopsis

Video games evolved over decades from simple consoles to cutting-edge entertainment in homes and arcades. In the twenty-first century, they've also become some of the world's most popular apps. Find out more about the technological innovations, major players, and controversies that have made video-game history. And from the role of game cartridges to the power of the internet, learn how new inventions keep taking gaming to the next level.

About Sean Tulien

Sean Tulien is a writer and editor from Minneapolis, Minnesota. He loves writing about playful characters, underdogs, and nerd culture―and has a soft spot for animals of all kinds. When he’s not writing comics for kids, Sean enjoys reading, hiking, lifting heavy things, spoiling his rescue rabbit, and beating ultra-difficult video games.


Reviews

Meant for younger readers, this is a concise and clear overview of video gaming history. Starting with Pong, it then moves through a selection of consoles (plus the PC and smartphones). It ends on multiplayer gaming, and if I had one bit of criticism, it's that the multiplayer chapter doesn't mentio......more

Goodreads review by Athena

Thanks to NetGalley and Lerner Publishing Group for providing me with a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review! Video Games: A Graphic History is an informative and fun graphic novel covering the history of video games from their creation until now. I really enjoyed this book, everything......more

Goodreads review by Mary

Thank you to Netgalley and the publishers for giving an an E-ARC in exchange for an honest review. I thought this was such a cool way of having kids learn about the origins of video games and how they came about. How it started off with Pong and worked its way up to what is now the current state of......more

This is a really interesting graphic comic style book which is all about the dawn of video games, and how they have progressed. I really enjoyed reading it, and I found it fascinating, especially as I am an avid gamer. The book goes into detail about different video game consoles, and their makers, a......more