Hey! Listen! - A journey through the golden era of video games (McNeil Steve)(Paperback / softback)

Equal parts hilarious and informative, Hey! Listen! should be in every gamer''s library. - Lucy James, (Gamespot) An informative, accessible romp through the early years of the games industry. All hail Il pirata pallido; the gaming hero we never knew we needed.- Adam Rosser BBC Radio 5LiveSteve McNeil is funny, knowledgeable, and a massive, shameless, nerd. His brilliant book reminded me just how much of my life I''ve wasted. If the Golden Age of Gaming is a horse, then Steve''s book is the stable. - Paul Rose (aka Mr Biffo), DigitiserA thoroughly enjoyable look at the early days of video gaming - comprehensive and fun. Loved it! - Stuart Ashen (aka ashens)The ''A La Recherche du Temps Perdu'' of the gaming community. The ''A La Recherche du Temps Pew-Pew-Pew'', as it were. - Dara O''BriainIf ''Games Master'' was a Nobel title passed on through the ages like ''Duke of York'' or ''Rear of the Year'' rather than simply the name of a 90s magazine and TV show then Steve McNeil would surely be the current holder of the esteemed position. What I''m saying is, he knows a LOT about games... - Scroobius PipTaking us on a historical journey from the very early days all the way through to the late 1990s the book tells the stories of the men and women behind some of the most wonderful (and occasionally awful) games of the golden age, the fierce rivalries, bizarre business practices and downright bonkers risks taken during the pioneering days of computer and video gaming. This informal ye
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