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Game of X v.2 : The Long Road to Xbox

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Game of X v.2 is the story that leads up to Xbox. It is a story of DOS games, Microsoft culture, the crazy stories around the development and promotion of DirectX and the graphics standards that were required for Xbox to happen.

Stories based on dozens of interviews include a colorful cast of characters and some solid technical background.

The history of games for DOS and the initial challenges of Windows, the surprising source of the earliest Windows games, and much, much more.

This is the fascinating prequel to Game of X v.1: Xbox. Key FeaturesGame of X v.2 is the story that leads up to Xbox.

It is a story of DOS games, Microsoft culture, the crazy stories around the development and promotion of DirectX and the graphics standards that were required for Xbox to The history of games for DOS and the initial challenges of Windows, the surprising source of the earliest Windows games, and much, much more.

This is the fascinating follow-up to Game of X v.1: XboxStories based on dozens of interviews include a colorful cast of characters and some solid technical background.

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Product Details
CRC Press
1138350192 / 9781138350199
Hardback
794.8
11/09/2018
United Kingdom
358 pages, 34 Illustrations, color; 34 Illustrations, color
152 x 229 mm, 453 grams
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