Itchy, Tasty: An Unofficial History of Resident Evil

Hardback

Main Details

Title Itchy, Tasty: An Unofficial History of Resident Evil
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Alex Aniel
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:304
Dimensions(mm): Height 240,Width 159
Category/GenreComputer games design
Games development and programming
ISBN/Barcode 9781783529483
ClassificationsDewey:794.8
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Unbound
Imprint Unbound
Publication Date 15 April 2021
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Resident Evil is one of the most popular and widely-acclaimed video game series of all time, with over 100 millions units sold worldwide; it is massively influential in popular culture (with a spin-off film series among other products) and has a dedicated international following The latest instalment of the series, a remake of Resident Evil 3, was released in April 2020, and sold over two million copies in the first week Author's interviews with key figures behind Resident Evil offers a definitive history into the games' development Author has over a decade's experience in the games industry, working for video-game music label Brave Wave Productions and the American distributor Limited Run Games

Author Biography

Alex Aniel originally hails from San Francisco, but has lived in Tokyo since 2007. He began playing the Resident Evil series aged thirteen, which led him to visit Japan, study the language and eventually move there permanently. He has over a decade of experience in the video game industry, and currently works for game music label Brave Wave Productions and physical game publisher Limited Run Games, specialising in the production of game music albums and business development for both companies. @cvkfreak

Reviews

'A valuable insight into the chaos, calamity and resulting magic of Resident Evil in its formative first years' Eurogamer