Atari Design: Impressions on Coin-Operated Video Game Machines

by Raiford Guins and Grace Lees-Maffei

Drawing from deep archival research and extensive interviews, Atari Design is a rich, historical study of how Atari's industrial and graphic designers contributed to the development of the video game machine.

Innovative game design played a key role in the growth of Atari - from Pong to Asteroids and beyond - but fun, challenging and exciting game play was not unique to the famous Silicon Valley company. What set it...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 147428454X
• ISBN13: 9781474284547
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Visual Arts
• Length: 280 Pages