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Virtual Cities Konstantinos Dimopoulos

Virtual Cities By Konstantinos Dimopoulos

Virtual Cities by Konstantinos Dimopoulos


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Summary

Immerse yourself in 45 spectacularly imagined virtual cities, from Arkham City to Whiterun, in this beautifully illustrated unofficial guide.

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Virtual Cities: An Atlas & Exploration of Video Game Cities by Konstantinos Dimopoulos

Spanning decades of digital history, this is the ultimate travel guide and atlas of the gamer imagination. Dimopoulos invites readers to share his vision of dozens of different gaming franchises like never before: discover Dimopouloss Half-Life 2s City 17, Yakuza 0s Kamurocho, Fallouts New Vegas, Super Mario Odysseys New Donk City, and many more. Each chapter of this virtual travel guide consists of deep dives into the history and lore of these cities from an in-universe perspective. Illustrated with original color ink drawings andof coursegorgeous and detailed maps, readers can explore the nostalgic games of their youth as well as modern hits. Sidebars based on the authors research tell behind-the-scenes anecdotes and reveal the real-world stories that inspired these iconic virtual settings. With a combination of stylish original maps, illustrations, and insightful commentary and analysis, this is a must-have for video game devotees, world-building fans, and game design experts.

About Konstantinos Dimopoulos

Konstantinos Dimopoulos studied urban planning and city geography for 10 years and holds a PhD. He has worked on the cities, settlements, and maps of several games including MMO Seed, The Sinking City, and more. He lives in Athens, Greece.

Additional information

GOR011691274
9781682686096
1682686094
Virtual Cities: An Atlas & Exploration of Video Game Cities by Konstantinos Dimopoulos
Used - Very Good
Hardback
WW Norton & Co
2020-12-08
224
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