The Minds Behind Shooter Games: Interviews with Cult and Classic Video Game Developers (Studies in Gaming)

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The Minds Behind Shooter Games: Interviews with Cult and Classic Video Game Developers (Studies in Gaming)

Written by Patrick Hickey Jr.
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Featuring interviews with the creators of 39 popular video games--including Halo 3 , Call of Modern Warfare , Medal of Honor and Metroid Prime --this book gives a behind-the-scenes look at the origins of some of the most iconic shooter games. Interviewees recount endless hours of painstaking development, the challenges of working with mega-publishers, the growth of the genre and the creative processes that produced some of the industry's biggest hits, cult classics and indie successes.

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Patrick Hickey Jr. is the author of several novels. Originally from the East Coast, they now live in the Midwest with family. In addition to writing, Patrick Hickey Jr. enjoys gardening, cooking, and reading way past bedtime. Their work often explores the complexities of everyday life and human relationships.

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Masterpiece from start to finish. The pacing was impeccable and the characters felt incredibly authentic. I was completely immersed. I am now a lifelong fan of this author.
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