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Great books on classic video games.

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● Legend of the River King by Alexander B. Joy
● DDR by Jessica Doyle & Jordan Ferguson
● Outer Wilds by Tommy Wallach
● Untitled Goose Game by James O'Connor
Not to my knowledge, though I'd love it too! but if you haven't checked it out yet, Derek did some great podcast eps digging into process & philosophy of the game podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
EP: A Year of UFO 50 - Velgress
Podcast Episode · The Secret Lives of Games · 11/08/2024 · 1h 29m
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January 9, 2026 at 9:08 PM
So glad you enjoyed the book! And thanks for talking it up on streams :)
January 7, 2026 at 11:26 PM
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6. Minesweeper

The only game I've ever written an entire book about was gonna be high on this list. But before the book, its a game I kept coming back to on every Windows PC. RIP mom, who let me goof off on her work computer and taught me how to play

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Minesweeper by Kyle Orland
Release Date: July 12, 2023ISBN: 978-1-940535-32-6208 pages If you had some free time and a Windows PC in the 1990s, your mouse probably crawled its way to Minesweeper, an exciting watch-where-you-cli...
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December 27, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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3 // Three is a big number in video games and no three was bigger than Super Mario Bros. 3.

Alyse Knorr tackled the NES classic for @bossfightbooks.com a few years back and this excerpt is a great introduction to the book.

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The Making (And Legacy) Of Super Mario Bros. 3 – Kotaku (2016) – Video Game Research Library
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January 3, 2026 at 1:47 PM
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If you haven't read the Animal Crossing volume from Boss Fight Books already, I *highly* recommend it. Lewin goes into an exceptional amount of detail on this and a million other little things just like it!! bossfightbooks.com/products/ani...
Animal Crossing by Kelsey Lewin
Release Date: August 15, 2024ISBN: 978-1-940535-34-0256 pages Before the world of Animal Crossing became a pandemic lifeline for millions, the “social sim” communication game Dо̄butsu no Mori, or “Ani...
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December 29, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Oh nice! Remind me, do we have you set up in our system? More info here if you're interested in getting books directly from us through our Shopify workaround: bossfightbooks.com/pages/for-bo...
For Booksellers – Boss Fight Books
We want YOUR store to stock our books. In addition to traditional bookstores, we'd also love to see our books in comic stores, game stores, game festivals, college bookstores, online booksellers, etc....
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January 1, 2026 at 5:59 PM
That SMB3 raccoon still pops, doesn't it? The hardest choice was red or blue
December 31, 2025 at 6:48 PM
To really sell it, @jackapedia.design whitened its tail!
December 31, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Every year I'm sure thousands of people who saw the movie first have this revelation, and it's my turn. Very satisfying
December 29, 2025 at 4:00 PM