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Publishing books about the history of video gaming.

03/02/2024

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ONLY 48 HOURS LEFT TO PRE-ORDER our new PlayStation 2 Tetralogy book set! This is the world's most accomplished series of books chronicling the legendary Sony console, from its revolutionary architecture and Emotion Engine to its most original accessories and reviews of its library of over 4,420 unique games. Visit our Kickstarter to learn more and order now!:
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18/01/2024

We're proud to announce that our PlayStation 2 Anthology has been tagged as a "Project We Love" by Kickstarter! This extensive collection of PlayStation 2 reference material is a must-have for collectors! Visit our Kickstarter and reserve your set now! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/pcengineanthology/playstation-2-anthology

15/01/2024

Geeks-Line Publishing is excited to announce the Kickstarter for our new PlayStation 2 Tetralogy book set! This is the world's most accomplished series of books chronicling the legendary Sony console, from its revolutionary architecture and Emotion Engine to its most original accessories and reviews of its library of over 4,420 unique games. Visit our Kickstarter to learn more and order now!: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/pcengineanthology/playstation-2-anthology

01/07/2023

Game magazines were calling Ridge Racer Type 4 the "Gran Turismo Killer" in this magazine ad for the 1999 PlayStation game. Not only did Ridge Racer 4 have enhanced Gouraud shading graphics, the original Ridge Racer was included with the same enhanced graphics on a bonus disc.

29/06/2023

Keep those bugs away! Argonaut Software's "Buck Bumble" for the N64 was designed utilizing the rumble feature. The 1998 UK release even had a rumble pack bundled with the game. Buck Bumble was designed by Carl Graham, who had previously worked on Star Fox and Stunt Race FX.

26/06/2023

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24/06/2023

Full-Frontal Fear and a demo of Devil May Cry included! Resident Evil Code: Veronica X, released in August of 2001, featured 10 minutes of extra cinematic scenes (and a few changes in character design). Capcom would go on to release the game to a number of different platforms.

23/06/2023

Known in Japan as Choro Q 64, and based on the Takara line of toy cars of the same name, THQ released it as Penny Racers in 1999 on the N64 (its name for the toy car line in English-speaking regions). The planner for this game, Maki D. Iguchi, would go on to join IREM where he planned such games as Disaster Report and Raw Danger!

21/06/2023

KONAMI's answer to Super Mario Kart, KONAMI Krazy Racers on the Game Boy Advance was released in 2001. Its director Toyokazu Nonaka would go on to join Nintendo a few years after the game was released. The game itself would be re-released in 2015 on the Wii Virtual Console.

18/06/2023

"This Ain't No G.I. Joke Soldier"
An ad not for the Metal Gear Solid game on PSX, but for the Solid Snake action figure from McFarlane Toys, released in February 1999.

15/06/2023

Known as the "Final Fantasy Fighter", Ehrgeiz was developed by DreamFactory and released to arcades and the PlayStation. Seiichi Ishii (Virtua Fighter, Tekken) was its designer. Three of the six featured Final Fantasy VII characters had to be unlocked in the PSX version.

14/06/2023

With all the Silent Hill 2 remake rumors, we go back to the original that started it all and this 2001 American magazine ad. An extended version of the game would later be released on Xbox and other platforms under different subtitles depending on region.

11/06/2023

An ad for the original Shadow Man video game released on the SEGA Dreamcast, N64, PlayStation and PC's. "Shadow Man Remastered" was released last year on PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One. A new entry Shadowman: Darque Legacy is in development and coming soon.

09/06/2023

It's not exactly the Official Nintendo Seal. This seal was what you'd find on the back of a Nintendo arcade game in America. This is from the back of a 1984 "Punch-Out!!" arcade cabinet.

07/06/2023

TAITO Software Inc. released home computer and video game console versions of TAITO arcade games. Pictured here is the TAITO Software testing room. Conversion time from arcade game to computer took 6 to 8 months.
Via: Commodore Magazine Issue 29, (May 1989).

04/06/2023

This NAMCO Technical Center located in Yokohama was once in charge of maintaining arcade games from the company. Some of the NAMCO workers here had to handcraft rare replacement parts for certain machines. Around 2009/2010 it relocated to a different location in Yokohama.

01/06/2023

This SEGA arcade game factory in Chiba, Japan opened in the summer of 1987, it produces arcade games that are exported worldwide. Among the arcade games produced here were Hang-On and Daytona USA. It still operates today as SEGA subsidiary SEGA Logistics Service.

31/05/2023

We'd love a tour of the CAPCOM factory in Mie, Japan.
This facility was open in 1994 by the company to build arcade cabinets, and maintain its game center arcade business in Japan. It also houses a corporate archive!

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