{"product_id":"the-glow-of-the-game-volume-2","title":"The Glow of the Game: Volume 2","description":"\u003cp\u003eBy 1981 the chips were cheap, the factories were ready and the arcades were packed. What followed was the golden age of the handheld.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Glow of the Game: Volume Two\u003c\/strong\u003e covers 1981 to 1985 and beyond: Epoch’s Astro Wars, Coleco’s tabletop Pac-Man and Donkey Kong, Nintendo’s Game \u0026amp; Watch, Tomy’s Tomytronic 3-D, the crash of 1983 and the odd ones out that came before and after.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll 114 games are photographed from the author’s own collection. Each has its own double-page spread: a full-page photograph, the story behind the game, how it plays, its specifications and three interesting facts. The book also includes the full glossary of manufacturers across both volumes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA4 hardback, full colour throughout, 272 pages. Begin the journey in Volume One: 1972–1980.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BookVAULT Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Case Bound - PPC","offer_id":68445243736368,"sku":"9781837490486","price":48.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0262\/2357\/5085\/files\/9781837490486.jpg?v=1794671457","url":"https:\/\/www.thegreatbritishbookshop.co.uk\/products\/the-glow-of-the-game-volume-2","provider":"The Great British Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}