The Game Console 2.0: A Photographic History from Atari to Xbox

This revised and expanded second edition of the bestselling The Game Console contains brand new content, with coverage of 50 more consoles, variants, and accessories in 50 added pages. The Game Console 2.0 is a gorgeous coffee table book for geeks and gamers that brings together highly detailed photos of more than 100 video game consoles and their electronic interiors spanning nearly five decades.

Revised and updated since the first edition's celebrated 2018 release, The Game Console 2.0 is an even bigger archival collection of vividly detailed photos of more than 100 video-game consoles. This ultimate archive of gaming history spans five decades and nine distinct generations, chronologically covering everything from market leaders to outright failures, and tracing the gaming industry's rise, fall, and monumental resurgence.

The book's 2nd edition features more classic game consoles and computers, a section on retro gaming in the modern era, and dozens of new entries -- including super-rare finds, such the Unisonic Champion 2711, and the latest ninth-generation consoles. You'll find coverage of legendary systems like the Magnavox Odyssey, Atari 2600, NES, and the Commodore 64; systems from the '90s and 2000s; modern consoles like the Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series XS, and PlayStation 5; and consoles you never knew existed.

Get a unique peek at the hardware powering the world's most iconic video-game systems with The Game Console 2.0 -- the perfect gift for geeks of all stripes and every gamer's must-have coffee-table book.

這本暢銷書籍《遊戲主機》修訂和擴充的第二版，新增了全新內容，增加了50頁，涵蓋了50個更多的主機、變體和配件。《遊戲主機2.0》是一本為科技迷和遊戲玩家設計的精美咖啡桌書籍，收錄了超過100個視頻遊戲主機及其電子內部的高度詳細照片，涵蓋了近五十年的歷史。

自2018年首版發行以來，這本修訂和更新的《遊戲主機2.0》是一個更大的檔案收藏，包含了超過100個視頻遊戲主機的生動詳細照片。這個遊戲歷史的終極檔案跨越了五十年和九個不同的世代，按時間順序涵蓋了從市場領導者到彻底失敗的一切，並追溯了遊戲行業的興起、衰落和重大復興。

這本書的第二版增加了更多經典遊戲主機和電腦，還有一個關於現代復古遊戲的章節，以及數十個新條目，包括超級稀有的發現，如Unisonic Champion 2711和最新的第九代主機。你將找到對於傳奇系統，如Magnavox Odyssey、Atari 2600、NES和Commodore 64的介紹；90年代和2000年代的系統；像任天堂Switch、Xbox Series XS和PlayStation 5這樣的現代主機；以及你從未聽說過的主機。

通過《遊戲主機2.0》，你將獲得一個獨特的洞察，了解世界上最具代表性的視頻遊戲系統的硬件，這是科技迷必備的禮物，也是每個遊戲玩家必備的咖啡桌書籍。

Evan Amos is a video game photographer and historian, whose contributions to the publicdomain comprise the ultimate visual reference for every generation of consoles. His work has appeared in hundreds of articles, YouTube videos, and popular media outlets like Kotaku. He is also the creator and curator of the Vanamo Online Game Museum, home to the most accessible, widely used digital preservation archive in the video game realm.

Evan Amos是一位電子遊戲攝影師和歷史學家，他在公有領域的貢獻成為每一代遊戲主機的最終視覺參考。他的作品出現在數百篇文章、YouTube視頻和像Kotaku這樣的流行媒體中。他還是Vanamo Online Game Museum的創建者和策展人，該博物館是遊戲領域中最易於訪問、被廣泛使用的數字保存檔案庫。