Provides reviews, features, and previews of a variety of video and computer games.
X-Play, the brutally honest television show that serves up reviews, previews, and features about your favorite videogames every day on G4TechTV, brings its insights to print! With its blend of sarcastic wit and genuine passion, the cast and crew of X-Play examine the best and worst of recent games, plus chat with game developers and designers, give you cheat codes to some cool games, and answer all your burning need-to-know questions about the cast and crew. Best of all, the information is delivered in the funny, edgy voice of the show and its creators.
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Reviews of the hottest games; a "Holiday Hub" of gadget, game, and hardware shopping advice; and a feature on Japan's hot new gaming genre (dating sims!)--these are just a sampling of what a visitor to X-Play's Web site might find on any given day. Multiply these by a hundred, and that's what readers will find in this encyclopedia of gaming knowledge and X-Play lore from the folks at TechTV. X-Play fans will leap on this grab bag of game reviews, tips, tricks, and features culled from the Web site and TV show. Even better, they'll pore over the inside information about their favorite tech show -- behind-the-scenes anecdotes, an X-Play glossary, X-Play out-takes, and more. Each page (or spread) covers a single topic with a feature or essay and an assortment of hints, tips, trivia, sidebars, and references to worthy software and hardware. Best of all, the information is delivered in the funny, edgy voice of the show and its creators.
Co-author Marc Saltzman has reported on the high-tech industry for the past nine years as a freelance journalist, author, lecturer, consultant, and radio and TV personality. His specialties lie in video gaming, computers, Internet trends, gadgets and computer electronics.
