Books

A Traveler at the Gates of Wisdom is the latest historical novel from Irish author John Boyne (The Boy in the…

Remember Micro Machines, the tiny toy cars pitched by fast-talking pitchman John Moschitta Jr.back in the late ‘80s? …

In My Video Game Ate My Homework, a new middle-grade graphic novel from DC Comics and writer/illustrator Dustin…

I wouldn’t say what the world needs now is a 272-page book of Kirby artwork, but it certainly can’t hurt.

Anime Architecture is an upcoming book from Volume that is an exploration of, well, architecture in anime, looking…

Pop-up books aren’t just for kids. They’re also for adults who were once kids, in particular during Sega’s period of…

There’s something soothing about printed 16-bit art. The way the page captures the color and composition of pixels,…

Pilgrim In The Microworld, a 1983 book by professor, sociologist, and musician David Sudnow, was far ahead of its…

When the folks at Bitmap Books offered to send me a copy of Metal Slug: The Ultimate History, I was picturing…

From Chelsea Monroe-Cassel, author of cookbooks for World of Warcraft, The Elder Scrolls, Firefly, and A Game of…

Role-playing games are one of my favorite genres. They’re also the genre I came latest to. I didn’t play video games…

When I think back to my childhood and teenage years, when my literary tastes were being forged in the crucible of…

Back in the mid-’90s, a trio of anthropomorphic cybernetic pizza-delivering felines introduced Western audiences to…

French artist Thomas Romain co-created the animated series Code Lyoko. He also co-created two sons, Itsuki and…

The new Netflix series Tidying Up with Marie Kondo is a reality-show version of tidying guru’s best-selling book.…

If you’ve ever looked up a video game console on Wikipedia, odds are you’re familiar with the work of Evan Amos.…

Today, Katamari Damacy is one of Bandai Namco’s most beloved series, but when its creator Keita Takahashi was trying…