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An edition of Metal Gear (1990)

Metal Gear

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This is a story, and hint book based on the video game "Metal Gear" for the Nintendo Entertainment System {NES}. It tells the story of a marine captain named Justin Halleyptain code named "Solid Snake", as he infiltrates a terrorist base, to stop a weapon known as Metal Gear. The book was written by Alexander Forest, the book is credited as being "Created by F.X. Nine", a production name created by Seth Godin. At the end of many of the books chapters there are hint about playing the video game. The earliest editions of the book did not have a "Trading Card", but later editions included a insert page, with a perforated trading card that could be removed from the book. In total 10 books were released in the "Worlds of Power", book series, each based on a NES game. The final page of the first edition of the book has a "Worlds of Power, Givaway", where there reader could win a Game Boy, or a game carrying case. The book is based on the Konami/Ultra Games video game of the same name.

Worlds of Power:
* #1 Blaster Master {ISBN: 059043778X} Writen by A.L. Singer.
* #2 Metal Gear {ISBN: 0590437771} Writen by Alexander Forest.
* #3 Ninja Gaiden {ISBN: 0590437763} Writen by A.L. Singer.
* #4 Castlevania II: Simon's Quest {ISBN: 0590437755} Writen by Christopher Howell.
* #5 Wizards and Warrors {ISBN: 0590437690} Writen by Ellen Miles.
* #6 Bionic Commando {ISBN: 0590443151} Writen by J.B. Stamper.
* #7 Infiltrator {ISBN: 0590443143} Writen by A.L. Singer.
* #8 Before Shadowgate {ISBN: 0590443135} Writen by Ellen Miles.

Junior Worlds of Power:
* #9 Mega Man 2 {ISBN: 0590437720} Writen by Ellen Miles.
* #10 Bases Loaded II {ISBN: 0590443127} Writen by A.L. Singer.

Publish Date
Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Language
English
Pages
124

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Cover of: Metal Gear
Metal Gear: A novel based on the best-selling Nintendo game by UltraGames
1991, Hippo Books
Paperback in English
Cover of: Metal Gear
Metal Gear
July 1990, Scholastic Inc.
Paperback in English

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Edition Notes

Series
Worlds of Power

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Number of pages
124
Dimensions
17.5 x 10.5 x 0.8 centimeters

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7540397M
ISBN 10
0590437771
ISBN 13
9780590437776
OCLC/WorldCat
22216062
Library Thing
463357
Goodreads
221230

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