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How to Win at Video Games

Complete Strategies for Top Arcade Games

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An edition of How To Win At Video Games (1982)

How to Win at Video Games

Complete Strategies for Top Arcade Games

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This is a review, hints, tips, strategy, guide book featuring 17 arcade video games. There is also a list of various "Factory Settings" that can be changed by the owner/operator of the game, to make the game harder, or easier for these 17 games. There is also a section of short tips on these, and 2 other games.

==Books in the "Editors of Consumer Guide"/Publications International Ltd. video game series, those with * * represent reprinted versions of the boks listed above, usually with a different title, but with the same contents.
* The Complete Book of Video Games, {1977} ISBN: 0446844493
* How to Win at Video Games, ISBN: 0517381192 {1982, Magazine size}, ISBN: 0671458418 {1982, book size}
* How to Win at Pac-Man, ISBN: 0671453610, {1982} {Revised and Updated} ISBN: 0671460722, {Penguin Books version} ISBN: 0140065423
* How To at Win Donkey Kong, ISBN: 067145840X {1982}
* How to Win at ET, The Video Game, ISBN: 0517408414 {1982, Magazine size}, ISBN: 0440137675 {1983, Book size}
* Pac-Mania: Top Strategies For Home & Arcade Pac-Man, ISBN: 0517389150 {1982}
* How to Win at Video Games: Complete Strategies for Top Arcade Games, ISBN: 0517424703 {1983}
* How to Win at Home Video Games, ISBN: 0727018205 {1983}

==Nintendo
* Nintendo Strategies {1989} ISBN: 0517687348 {Red cover spiral bound, no "Editors of Consumer Guide" on cover.}
* * Nintendo Strategies {1989} ISBN: 0881766984 {Red cover, glue spine, with "Editors of Consumer Guide" on cover.}
* * Nintendo Strategies {White cover, standard paperback version, glued spine, no ISBN listed, and no "Editors of Consumer Guide" on cover. Cover price $4.95}
* * Strategies for Nintendo Games {Yellow cover, ISBN 0881767212 listed on title page, says "Editors of Consumer Guide" on cover, and price $12.95.}
* More Strategies for Nintendo Games {1989} {Blue cover, spiral bound, ISBN: 0517695774}
* * More Strategies for Nintendo Games {Blue cover, glued spine, no barcode}
* * 0881767743 {???}
* Winning Tips For Nintendo: Newest Game Strategies, {1990} ISBN: 1561730076.
* Winner's Guide to Nintendo, {1991} ISBN: 1561735205
* Winning at Nintendo: Hot Tips for the Coolest Games, ISBN: 0881769959
* * Hot Tips for the Coolest Nintendo Games, {1989} ISBN: 1561730068
* More Hot Tips For Nintendo, {1991} ISBN: 1561731463
* Nintendo Fun: The Book for Beginners, {1990} ISBN: 1561730971
* More Nintendo Fun: The Book for Beginners, {1991} ISBN: 1561733261
* Super Strategies For Nintendo, {1991} ISBN: 0517073307 {Hero being held at door opening cover}, ISBN: 1561733512 {Fox with gun, near field cover}, and the last with ISBN number, instead there is a barcode 07098937935002 {Two kids and cat on flying ship being shot at by missle launcher, marked on cover as "Super Strategies For Nintendo No. 2", but contains the same contents}.

==Super Nintendo
* Super Nintendo: PlayAction Strategies, ISBN: 1561738530

==Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
* Hot Tips for Sega Genesis, ISBN: 0451822811 {Signet Special}
* * Winning Tips for the Sega Genesis, ISBN: 0785304983 {Publications International, no "Editors of Consumer Guide" on cover.}

== Other 'Video Game' themed books by Publications International, without the "Editors of Consumer Guide" on cover.
* Winning Game Tips for Sonic the Hedgehog, ISBN: 0785307834
* Sonic The Hedgehog Look and Find, ISBN: 0785308490 {Hardback}
* * Sonic The Hedgehog Look and Find, ISBN: 0785311394 {Paperback}

Publish Date
Publisher
Crown Publishing
Language
English
Pages
64

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How to Win at Video Games: Complete Strategies for Top Arcade Games
August 27, 1983, Crown Publishing
Spiral Bound in English
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How to Win at Video Games
July 1, 1982, Pocket Books
Mass Market Paperback in English
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How To Win At Video Games
August 7, 1982, Crescent
Hardcover in English

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Table of Contents

Dig Dug. 4
Donkey Kong. Jr. 8
Galaga. 12
Joust. 16
Ms. Pac-Man. 20
Q*bert. 24
Roootron. 28
Sinistar. 32
Tron. 36
Xevious. 40
Food Fight. 44
Front Line. 46
Pole Position. 48
Popeye. 50
Time Pilot. 52
Zaxxon. 54
Zookeeper. 56
Tricks of the Trade. 58
Pac-Man. 58
Ms. Pac-Man. 58
Joust. 59
Dig Dug. 59
Qix. 59
Robotron. 59
Defender. 60
Galaga. 61
Xevious. 61
Donkey Kong Jr. 61
Difficulty Settings. 62
{Technical Consultants} Tad Perry, Eric Ginner. 64

Edition Notes

Series
How to Win At {Video Games}

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Format
Spiral Bound
Number of pages
64
Dimensions
27.5 x 20.5 x 0.3 centimeters

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7686454M
ISBN 10
0517424703
ISBN 13
9780517424704
OCLC/WorldCat
10567548
Library Thing
7106364

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