TELEVISION GAME ENCYCLOPEDIA

TV Game Museum Project

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Released in Japan in 1988, this book contains a compendium of games, companies and industry figures from all genres and generations - with a heavy focus on North American releases. It is a ring binding with 3 separate rows of flippable cards. The top row is dedicated to video game history; the middle to creator interviews and featurettes; and the bottom to 200 top video games.

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PUBLICATION DETAILS

LANGUAGE	BINDING	EDITION	ISBN	YEAR	PAGES
Japanese	Paperback		9784946432316	1988	248

OTHER NAMES

• テレビゲーム―電視遊戯大全

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Authors: N/A

Publishers: #UPU (U.P.U.) #TVGameMuseumProject (TV Game Museum Project)

Languages: #Japanese

Format: #Paperback

Accessibility: N/A

Year: #Year1988

Genres: #Compendium #EarlyYears #GeneralHistory #GlobalPerspective

Companies:

#Accolade (Accolade, Inc.)

#Activision (Activision)

#Artdink (Artdink)

#ASCII (ASCII Corporation)

#Atari (Atari Corporation)

#AvalonHillGames (Avalon Hill Games Co.)

#Bandai (Bandai)

#BeagleBros (Beagle Bros)

#Bothtec (Bothtec)

#Broderbund (Broderbund Software, Inc.)

#BulletProofSoftware (Bullet Proof Software)

#ChatNoir (Chat Noir)

#EA (EA, Electronic Arts)

#EnzanHoshigumi (Enzan-Hoshigumi Co., Ltd.)

#Epyx (Epyx, Inc.)

#FirebirdSoftware (Firebird Software)

#FreefallAssociates (Freefall Associates)

#GameArtsCo (Game Arts Co., Ltd.)

#GameStudio (Game Studio)

#Hudson (Hudson)

#Infocom (Infocom, Inc.)

#Irem (Irem Corporation)

#Koei (Koei Co., Ltd.)

#KogadoStudio (Kogado Studio)

#Konami (Konami Co., Ltd.)

#LucasArts (Lucasfilm, Ltd.)

#MasterDesigner (Master Designer Software Inc.)

#Mindscape (Mindscape, Inc.)

#MuseSoftware (Muse Software)

#Namco (Namco)

#NihonFalcom (Nihon Falcom)

#Nintendo (Nintendo)

#OptimumResourceInc (Optimum Resource, Inc.)

#OriginSystems (Origins Systems, Inc.)

#Sega (Sega)

#Sierra (Sierra On-Line, Inc.)

#SiliconBeachSoftware (Silicon Beach Software, Inc.)

#SiriusSoftware (Sirius Software)

#SirTech (Sir-Tech Software)

#SquareEnix (Enix, Square)

#StrategicSimulations (Strategic Simulations, Inc.)

#SublogicComputerCorporation (Sublogic Computer Corporation)

#SynapseSoftware (Synapse Software)

#Taito (Taito Corporation)

#TESoft (T&E Soft Inc.)

#TheLearningCompany (The Learning Company)

#WilliamsElectronics (Williams Electronics Games, Inc.)

Public Figures:

#AlanMiller (Alan R. Miller)

#BillBudge (Bill Budge)

#BillWilliams (Bill Williams)

#CriCrowford (Cri Crowford)

#DanBunten (Dan Bunten)

#DanGorlin (Dan Gorlin)

#DavidCrane (David Crane)

#DavidFox (David Fox)

#DonBluth (Don Bluth)

#DouglasAdams (Douglas Noel Adams)

#DouglasCarlston (Douglas G. Carlston)

#Edlogg (Ed Logg)

#EugeneJarvis (Eugene Jarvis)

#GarryKitchen (Garry Kitchen)

#HaruomiHosono (Haruomi Hosono [細野 晴臣])

#HibikiGodai (Hibiki Godai)

#KazunoriSawano (Kazunori Sawano)

#KazuoMorita (Kazuo Morita)

#KenWilliams (Ken Williams)

#KoichiNakamura (Koichi Nakamura [中村 光一])

#KoichiSugiyama (Koichi Sugiyama [すぎやま こういち])

#MarkFlint (Mark F. Flint)

#MasanobuEndō (Masanobu Endō [遠藤 雅伸])

#NasirGebelli (Nasir Gebelli)

#NolanBushnell (Nolan Bushnell)

#PaulMurray (Paul Murray)

#RichardGarriott (Richard "Lord British" Garriott)

#RobertaWilliams (Roberta Williams)

#RobHubbard (Rob Hubbard)

#SatoshiHonda (Satoshi Honda [(本田悟史])

#SatoshiTajiri (Satoshi Tajiri [田尻 智])

#ShigeruMiyamoto (Shigeru Miyamoto [宮本 茂])

#ShigesatoItoi (Shigesato Itoi [糸井 重里])

#SteveCartwright (Steve Cartwright)

#TakanariSuzuki (Takanari Suzuki)

#TatsumiKimishima (Tatsumi Kimishima [君島 達己])

#TimothyLeary (Timothy Leary)

#TomohiroNishikado (Tomohiro Nishikado [西角 友宏])

#TomSnyder (Tom Snyder)

#TonySuzuki (Tony Suzuki)

#ToruIwatani (Toru Iwatani [岩谷 徹])

#ToshioIwai (Toshio Iwai [岩井 俊雄])

#TripHawkins (Trip Hawkins)

#TsunekazuIshihara (Tsunekazu Ishihara [石原恒和])

#YoshioKiya (Yoshio Kiya [木屋善夫])

#YujiHorii (Yuji Horii [堀井 雄二])

#YujiNaka (Yuji Naka [中 裕司])

Games:

#Airheart (Airheart)

#AliBaba (Ali-Baba and the 40 Thieves)

#AlterEgo (Alter Ego)

#AncientArtOfWar (Ancient Art of War)

#Ankh (Ankh)

#Archon (Archon)

#Asteroids (Asteroids)

#ATrain (A-Train [A列車で行こう])

#Aztec (Aztec)

#BabylonianCastleSaga (The Tower of Druaga)

#BalanceOfPower (Balance of Power)

#Ballblazer (Ballblazer)

#Bandits (Bandits)

#BattleBird (Battle Bird)

#Battlezone (Battlezone)

#BeagleBag (Beagle Bag)

#Blockade (Blockade)

#BombBee (Bomb Bee)

#BoulderDash (Boulder Dash)

#Breakout (Breakout)

#BreakStreet (Break Street)

#CarmenSandiego (Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?)

#Centipede (Centipede)

#Chipwits (Chipwits)

#Chivalry (Chivalry)

#Choplifter (Choplifter!)

#Circus (Circus)

#ComputerBaseball (Computer Baseball)

#CosmicBalance (Cosmic Balance)

#CrazyClimber (Crazy Climber)

#CrisisMountain (Crisis Mountain)

#CrystalCastle (Crystal Castle)

#CytronMasters (Cytron Masters)

#Daisenryaku (Gendai Daisenryaku [現代大戦略])

#Darius (Darius)

#DarkCastle (Dark Castle)

#Deadline (Deadline)

#Defender (Defender)

#DefenderOfTheCrown (Defend of the Crown)

#DigDug (Dig Dug)

#DokiDokiPanic (Yumekoujou DokiDoki Panic)

#DonkeyKong (Donkey Kong)

#DoorDoor (Door Door)

#DragonQuest (Dragon Quest II)

#DragonsLair (Dragon's Lair)

#DuelingDigits (Dueling Digits)

#DungeonsAndDragons (Advanced Dungeons and Dragons)

#Eamon (Eamon)

#EasternFront (Eastern Front 1941)

#Elite (Elite)

#Eliza (Eliza)

#Emmy (Emmy2)

#Encounter (Encounter!)

#EncounterAnAdultComedy (Encounter - An Adult Comedy)

#Epoch (Epoch)

#Fantavision (Fantavision)

#Firebird (Firebird)

#FireFox (Fire Fox)

#FlightSimulator (Flight Simulator 2)

#Fortress (Fortress)

#Frogger (Frogger)

#FrontLine (Front Line)

#GalacticTrader (Galactic Trader)

#Galaga (Galaga) #Galaxian (Galaxian)

#GalaxyWars (Galaxy Wars)

#GatewayToApshai (Gateway to Apshai)

#Ghostbusters (Ghostbusters)

#Gradius (Gradius)

#Gravitar (Gravitar)

#Gumball (Gumball)

#Habitat (Habitat)

#Hacker (Hacker)

#Hangman (Hangman)

#HeadOn (Head On)

#HeiankyoAlien (Heiankyo Alien)

#HogansAlley (Hogan's Alley)

#HokkaidouRensaSatsujin (Hokkaidou Rensa Satsujin: Ohotsuku ni Kiyu (北海道連鎖殺人 オホーツクに消ゆ])

#Hydlide (Hydlide)

#InstantMusic (Instant Music)

#IRobot (I, Robot)

#Joust (Joust)

#Kaboom (Kaboom!)

#Karateka (Karateka)

#Kineko (Kineko)

#KingsQuest (King's Quest)

#KunioKun (Renegade [熱血硬派くにおくん])

#LawOfTheWest (Law of the West)

#Life (Life)

#LittleComputerPeople (Little Computer People)

#LodeRunner (Lode Runner)

#LunarLander (Lunar Lander)

#MacPlaymate (Mac Playmate)

#MacShodou (Mac Shodou)

#ManicWilly (Miner 2049er)

#MarbleMadness (Marble Madness)

#Mario (Mario Bros., Super Mario Bros.)

#MaxHeadroom (Max Headroom)

#MegaWars (Mega Wars)

#Metroid (Metroid)

#Microbe (Microbe)

#MicrosoftDecathalon (Microsoft Decathalon)

#MightAndMagic (Might and Magic)

#MindMirror (Mind Mirror)

#Mindwalker (Mindwalker)

#MissileCommand (Missile Command)

#MonacoGrandPrix (Monaco Grand-Prix)

#MoonCresta (Moon Cresta)

#MoritaKazuoNoShogi (Morita Kazuo no Shogi)

#MULE (M.U.L.E.)

#MysteryHouse (Mystery House)

#Necromancer (Necromancer)

#NightDriver (Night Driver)

#NobunagasAmbition (Nobunaga's Ambition)

#OneOnOne (One on One)

#Otocky (Otocky)

#OutPost (Out Post)

#Outrun (Outrun)

#PacMan (Pac-Land, Pac-Man)

#PinballConstructionSet (Pinball Construction Set)

#Pitfall (Pitfall!)

#PolePosition (Pole Position)

#Pong (Pong)

#Pooyan (Pooyan)

#Portal (Portal)

#PresidentElect (President Elect)

#ProBaseball (Pro Baseball: Family Stadium [Pro Yakyū: Family Stadium])

#PunchOut (Punch-Out!!

#PuppyLove (Puppy Love)

#QBert (Q*Bert)

#Qix (Qix)

#Racter (Racter)

#RasterBlaster (Raster Blaster)

#Reactor (Reactor)

#RealmOfImpossibility (Realm of Impossibility)

#Relax (Relax)

#Relics (Relics)

#RescueOnFractalus (Rescue on Fractalus!)

#RingsOfZilfin (Rings of Zilfin)

#RobodyOdyssey (Robot Odyssey 1)

#RobotWar (Robot War)

#Robotron (Robotron 2084)

#Rogue (Rogue)

#RType (R-Type)

#RunForTheMoney (Run For The Money)

#Sabatoge (Sabatoge)

#SamanthaFoxStripPoker (Samantha Fox Strip Poker)

#Scramble (Scramble)

#Serenade (Serenade)

#SevenCitiesOfGold (Seven Cities of Gold)

#Shamus (Shamus: Case II)

#Sheriff (Sheriff)

#ShinOnigashima (Famicom Mukashibanashi: Shin Onigashima [ふぁみこん昔話 新・鬼ヶ島])

#Sinbad (Sinbad and the Throne of the Falcon)

#SkyBlazer (Sky Blazer)

#SnakeByte (Snake Byte)

#SoftpornAdventure (Softporn Adventuer)

#Sokoban (Sokoban [倉庫番])

#SpaceHarrier (Space Harrier)

#SpaceInvaders (Space Invaders)

#SpaceWars (Space Wars)

#SpyVsSpy (Spy vs. Spy)

#StarFire (Star Fire)

#Starglider (Starglider)

#StarRaiders (Star Raiders)

#StarTreck (Star Trek)

#StarWars (Star Wars)

#Sundog (Sundog - Frozen Legacy)

#Surgeon (Surgeon)

#Swashbuckler (Swashbuckler)

#TassTimesInTonetown (Tass Times in Tonetown)

#Tempest (Tempest)

#Tennis (Tennis)

#Tetris (Tetris)

#TheBlackOnyx (The Black Onyx)

#TheCastle (The Castle)

#TheHalleyProject (The Halley Project)

#TheMaskOfTheSun (The Mask of the Sun)

#Thexder (Thexder)

#ThreeMileIsland (Three Mile Island)

#TokyoNanpaStreet (Tokyo Nanpa Street)

#Ultima (Ultima IV)

#Uninvited (Uninvited)

#VideoEasel (Video Easel)

#Warlords (Warlords)

#WayOut (Way Out)

#WillyByte (Willy Byte in the Digital Dimension)

#WizardOfWords (Wizard of Words)

#WizardsCrown (Wizard's Crown)

#Wizardry (Wizardry)

#Wolfenstein (Castle Wolfenstein)

#Worms (Worms?)

#Xanadu (Xanadu)

#Xevious (Xevious)

#Zanac (Zanac)

#Zaxxon (Zaxxon)

#Zelda (The Legend of Zelda)

#Zork (Zork)

Misc:

N/A