Plugged In!: Comics Professionals Working in the Video Game Industry Contributor(s): Veronese, Keith (Author), Bachalo, Chris, Remender, Rick |
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ISBN: 1605490474 ISBN-13: 9781605490472 Publisher: Two Morrows Publishing OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Games & Activities | Video & Electronic - Literary Criticism | Comics & Graphic Novels |
Dewey: 794.8 |
LCCN: 2018295727 |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.4" W x 10.9" (0.70 lbs) 128 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: PLUGGED IN documents the experiences of comic book professionals that work in the Video Game industry, offering invaluable tips for those thinking of venturing into the field, or anyone with a fascination for the inner workings of both comics and gaming. It features Superman scribe Elliot S Maggin candidly talking about the early days at Atari, along with Jimmy Palmiotti (Ash, Jonah Hex), Chris Bachalo (Death: the High Cost of Living, Uncanny X-Men), Mike Deodato (Wonder Woman, Amazing Spider-Man), and Rick Remender (Fear Agent, X-Force), all giving firsthand accounts of working on current generation video game hits like Dead Space, Prototype, Army of Two: 40th Day, Bulletstorm, and DC Universe Online In addition to current comics professionals, author Keith Veronese conducts first-person conversations with artists and writers who made the leap to working in video games full-time, including an in-depth interview with Trent Kaniuga (CreeD) about his career at Blizzard Entertainment, working as one of the architects of the long awaited Diablo III So whether you're a noob or experienced gamer or comics fan, be sure to get Plugged In |