Blood, Sweat, and Pixels: The Triumphant, Turbulent Stories Behind How Video Games Are Made
Blood, Sweat, and Pixels: The Triumphant, Turbulent Stories Behind How Video Games Are Made
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2017
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Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2017353
Book • Nonfiction
Multiple Locations • 2010s
2017
Adult
16-25 years
Super Short Summary
Jason Schreier's Blood, Sweat, and Pixels: The Triumphant, Turbulent Stories Behind How Video Games Are Made examines the complex, emotional journeys of individuals and teams behind the production of contemporary video games. Through detailed accounts, the book highlights the challenges and triumphs faced by developers in an industry known for its high pressure and passionate creativity.
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Review Roundup
Jason Schreier’s Blood, Sweat, and Pixels provides an engaging look into the challenges and triumphs behind video game development. Readers appreciate the behind-the-scenes anecdotes and Schreier's accessible writing. However, some critique its limited focus on a few titles, wishing for more diversity in game selections. Overall, it’s informative for both gamers and industry professionals.
Who Should Read Blood, Sweat, and Pixels: The Triumphant, Turbulent Stories Behind How Video Games Are Made?
A reader who would enjoy Blood, Sweat, and Pixels: The Triumphant, Turbulent Stories Behind How Video Games Are Made by Jason Schreier is someone passionate about the behind-the-scenes workings of the video game industry, much like fans of Blake J. Harris’s Console Wars or Walter Isaacson’s Steve Jobs.
26,416 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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353
Book • Nonfiction
Multiple Locations • 2010s
2017
Adult
16-25 years
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