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An edition of The Video Wizard's Handbook (1982)

The Video Wizard's Handbook

This is a hints, tips, and review book for 3 Atari 2600 {Atari Video Computer System, VCS} games, and 6 arcade games. It has illustrated cartoons, as well as drawings of the games various screens. It describes home video games, handheld games, and arcade games and details the diferances between them. There are beginner, and advanced strategies for each game, and descriptions of each object that appears on the screen. This book was part of a planned "Video Wizard" franchise, including shirts and other products related to video games, and there is a reference to a "Vol. 2" of this book, which seemingly never was published. This book was originaly priced at $5.95.

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English
Pages
124

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The Video Wizard's Handbook
1982, The Video Wizard Company
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Table of Contents

Introduction. 1
Part One: Types of Video Games.
Chapter 1: Type of Systems. 3-7
Chapter 2: The Hand-Held Games. 8-10
Chapter 3: The Arcade Games. 11-13
Part Two: Basic Wizardry.
Chapter 4: The Video Wizard Attitude. 14-22
Chapter 5: Helpful Hints. 23-27
Part Three: the Atari Home System.
Chapter 6: Space Invaders. 28-42
Chapter 7: Asteroids. 43-61
Chapter 8: Missle Command. 62-68
Part Four: Arcade Games.
Chapter 9: Space Invaders. 69-75
Chapter 10: Defender. 76-83
Chapter 11: Galaxians. 84-90
Chapter 12: Asteroids. 91-98
Chapter 13: Tempest. 99-109
Chapter 14: Centipede. 110-120
Concluding Remarks. 121
Video Wizard Oath. 122

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Published in
San Francisco, CA
Copyright Date
1982

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Format
Paperback
Number of pages
124
Dimensions
21.5 x 14 x 1.3 centimeters

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Open Library
OL26468568M
ISBN 10
0943320003

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