VIDEO GAMES

Through the stories of gaming's greatest innovations and most beloved creations, journalist Harold Goldberg captures the creativity, controversy--and passion--behind the videogame's meteoric rise to the top of the pop-culture pantheon. Learn More

Tom Bissell is a prizewinning writer who published three widely acclaimed books before the age of thirty-four. He is also an obsessive gamer who has spent untold hours in front of his various video game consoles, playing titles such as Far Cry 2, Left 4 Dead, BioShock, and Oblivion for, literally, days. If you are reading this flap copy, the same thing can probably be said of you, or of someone you know. Learn More

A year inside the fierce rivalries and big business of competitive videogaming. Learn More

Weird videogames! Learn More

Anime. Manga. Gaming. J-Pop. Toys. Cosplay. Learn More

When the VCR first became commonly available, and the modern porn industry's sales skyrocketed, Atari systems, with their phallic joysticks, also seized the American mind. Learn More

Suck It, Wonder Woman! brings Olivia Munn’s unique humor, incredible wit, and lightning-fast costume changes to a world that needs more scrapbooking, sea monkeys, and for the love of God, a freakin' hoverboard! Learn More