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Driving Games Manual Joao Diniz Sanches

Driving Games Manual By Joao Diniz Sanches

Driving Games Manual by Joao Diniz Sanches


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Summary

Provides a comprehensive overview of the world of racing videogames. Starting with a history of racing games, and split into decades highlighting the major arcade, PC and console releases for that period, this book includes sections on driving technique, car set-up/tuning, and the benefits of force-feedback steering wheels/simulators.

Driving Games Manual Summary

Driving Games Manual: The ultimate guide to all car-based computer and video games by Joao Diniz Sanches

Now available in paperback, this is the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of the fast-moving world of racing videogames. Starting with a history of racing games, and split into decades highlighting the major arcade, PC and console releases for that period, this book acts as a history, a buying guide and a practical manual, with sections on driving technique, car set-up/tuning, and the benefits of force-feedback steering wheels/simulators.

About Joao Diniz Sanches

Joao Diniz Sanches is a freelance journalist with a passion for all forms of videogaming. He has written extensively about videogaming, and he is a regular contributor to Edge, the UK's leading videogaming magazine. He is the author of Haynes' well-received Karting Manual. He lives in Somerset.

Table of Contents

The racing videogame scene: historical overview, relevance of old titles today, progression and themes, the modern racing game. Racing video games by decade: 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s. Comprehensive listing of major releases over the years, with text and screenshots. Driving, racing and drifting techniques. Car set-up: an explanation of various parameters and their effect out on track. Player set-up: force-feedback steering wheels and other devices to enhance the driving experience. Circuits: a list detailing real-world circuit characteristics used in racing games.

Additional information

GOR013628157
9780857331335
0857331337
Driving Games Manual: The ultimate guide to all car-based computer and video games by Joao Diniz Sanches
Used - Like New
Paperback
Haynes Publishing Group
20110929
176
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The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

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