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Here Are 25 Awesome Coffee Table Books About Video Games

12:30PM February 3, 2012 | Pierre Bienaimé

Miguel Concepcion recently posted a healthy reminder that gamers CAN be bibliophiles — especially where books about video games are concerned. Behold, the 25 Best Video Game Coffee Table Books. More »


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No One Has To Know You’re Using Strategy Guides On Steam

7:30AM May 21, 2010 | Mike Fahey

Steam and Prima have teamed up to free you from the shame of purchasing strategy guides at retail, with a selection of downloadable guides you can launch directly from Steam’s UI overlay. More »


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The Dragon Quest IX Guide Book Sales Tally Is In

7:00PM July 16, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

We know how Dragon Quest IX the game did in Japan. It did great, selling 2.3 million copies. But how did Dragon Quest IX the guide book do? More »


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The Mario Paint Strategy Guide Is So 1992 It Hurts

1:30PM March 14, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

These days, strategy guides are big business, but it hasn’t always been this way. In the early 90s, for example, magazines and cheat lines ruled, leaving strategy guides to, well. Do their own thing.

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