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While every Bitmap Book considers history to some degree, here you’ll find our titles that are particularly focused on the story of games’ incredible journey through popular culture.
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  • The Games of a Lifetime

    83 reviews
    R 762.00 ZAR
    R 762.00 ZAR
    4.9
    Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
    83 Reviews

  • The GBA Pixel Book

    141 reviews
    R 762.00 ZAR
    R 762.00 ZAR
    5.0
    Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
    141 Reviews

  • A Tale of Two Halves: The History Of Football Video Games (Captain's Edition)

    34 reviews
    R 1,143.00 ZAR
    R 1,143.00 ZAR
    5.0
    Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
    34 Reviews

  • A Tale of Two Halves: The History Of Football Video Games

    48 reviews
    R 889.00 ZAR
    R 889.00 ZAR
    5.0
    Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
    48 Reviews

  • Run 'n' Gun: A History of On-Foot Shooters (Collector's Edition)

    62 reviews
    R 1,270.00 ZAR
    R 1,270.00 ZAR
    5.0
    Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
    62 Reviews

  • Run 'n' Gun: A History of On-Foot Shooters

    116 reviews
    R 889.00 ZAR
    R 889.00 ZAR
    5.0
    Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
    116 Reviews

  • From Ants to Zombies: Six Decades of Video Game Horror

    272 reviews
    R 826.00 ZAR
    R 826.00 ZAR
    5.0
    Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
    272 Reviews

  • I’m Too Young To Die: The Ultimate Guide to First-Person Shooters 1992–2002 (Collector's Edition)

    11 reviews
    R 1,270.00 ZAR
    R 1,398.00 ZAR R 1,270.00 ZAR Save R 128.00 ZAR
    5.0
    Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
    11 Reviews

  • The Art Of The Box

    213 reviews
    R 762.00 ZAR
    R 889.00 ZAR R 762.00 ZAR Save R 127.00 ZAR
    4.9
    Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
    213 Reviews

  • I’m Too Young To Die: The Ultimate Guide to First-Person Shooters 1992–2002

    299 reviews
    R 889.00 ZAR
    R 889.00 ZAR
    4.9
    Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
    299 Reviews

  • THE KING OF FIGHTERS: The Ultimate History

    555 reviews
    R 762.00 ZAR
    R 889.00 ZAR R 762.00 ZAR Save R 127.00 ZAR
    5.0
    Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
    555 Reviews

  • Go Straight: The Ultimate Guide to Side-Scrolling Beat-’Em-Ups

    622 reviews
    R 889.00 ZAR
    R 889.00 ZAR
    5.0
    Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
    622 Reviews

  • The Secret History of Mac Gaming: Expanded Edition

    161 reviews
    R 635.00 ZAR
    R 762.00 ZAR R 635.00 ZAR Save R 127.00 ZAR
    4.9
    Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
    161 Reviews

  • A Guide to Japanese Role-Playing Games

    1448 reviews
    R 889.00 ZAR
    R 889.00 ZAR
    5.0
    Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
    1,448 Reviews

  • The Games That Weren't

    332 reviews
    R 762.00 ZAR
    R 762.00 ZAR
    4.9
    Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
    332 Reviews

  • Metal Slug: The Ultimate History

    494 reviews
    R 889.00 ZAR
    R 889.00 ZAR
    5.0
    Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
    494 Reviews

  • The Art of Point-and-Click Adventure Games

    635 reviews
    R 762.00 ZAR
    R 0.00 ZAR R 762.00 ZAR
    5.0
    Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
    635 Reviews

  • A Gremlin in the Works

    107 reviews
    R 635.00 ZAR
    R 889.00 ZAR R 635.00 ZAR Save R 254.00 ZAR
    5.0
    Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
    107 Reviews

  • Generation 64 - How the Commodore 64 inspired a generation of Swedish gamers

    21 reviews
    R 508.00 ZAR
    R 635.00 ZAR R 508.00 ZAR Save R 127.00 ZAR
    5.0
    Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
    21 Reviews

  • Hurt Me Plenty: The Ultimate Guide to First-Person Shooters 2003–2010

    R 889.00 ZAR
    R 889.00 ZAR
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