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Twin Galaxies’ Official Video Game & Pinball Book of World Records (ISBN 978-1-887472-25-8-25-8, $34.95 U.S.) is a 758-page book containing arcade world records from players in over 50 different countries collected over the last 30 years. To order for Canada and worldwide, scroll down page. 

THIS IS THE ARCADE VOLUME - FEATURING ARCADE COIN-OP, PINBALL, MAME AND NOVELTY GAMES

This is the Arcade Volume of the 2nd edition of Twin Galaxies' Official Video Game & Pinball Book of World Records, edited by Walter Day and Mr.Kelly R. Flewin.  This book promises to re-enliven public interest in high scores and competitive game playing. This book organizes video game and pinball playing into an international sport, with a tradition of contests, statistics, world records, and star players.

This Arcade Volume honors the champions on the most popular arcade video, pinball and arcade emulation titles ever produced. The only book of its kind, this volume is to electronic game playing what the Guinness Book of World Records is to athletic excellence. This Arcade Volume does NOT include world records on home consoles or PC games.

This Arcade Volume of  Twin Galaxies’ Official Video Game & Pinball Book of World Records explains the rules of gameplay for the most popular arcade games,as well as guiding the player through the submission process so that their high scores can appear in the next edition of this Arcade Volume.

The book also contains:

  • The individual rules for playing hundreds of arcade coin-op and pinball games 
  • The highest scores on thousands of different arcade coin-op games
  • A series of biographical features that introduce the reader to 265 of the top arcade gamers in the world
  • A series of historical features that take the reader on a tour of the history of electronic gaming

 
 
  

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The 1998 Edition
ONLY A SMALL QUANTITY OF THE RARE 1st EDITION OF THIS BOOK REMAINS
 
Twin Galaxies’ Official Video Game & Pinball Book of World Records (ISBN 1887472-25-8, $19.95 U.S.) is a 984 page book containing 12,416 scores from players in 31 different countries collected since the year 1981. For Canada and worldwide, see bottom of page.
 
The first edition of this book, written by Walter Day in 1998, promises to re-enliven public interest in high scores and competitive game playing. This book organizes video game and pinball playing into an international sport, with a tradition of contests, statistics, world records, and star players.

The book honors the top ten champions on most pinball, home games, network games, computer games, and arcade games ever produced. The only book of its kind, this volume is to electronic game playing what the Guinness Book of World Records is to athletic excellence.

Twin Galaxies’ Official Video Game & Pinball Book of World Records explains the rules of organized video game and pinball playing and has a special chapter entitled "How to Get Into the Next Edition of This Book!"

The book also contains:

  • The official rules for video game and pinball playing
  • The highest scores on thousands of different PC-games, home games, pinball and arcade video games
  • A special bonus section telling the story of Twin Galaxies and the Golden Age of Video Game Arcades
  • A calendar of contests that can get you into the next edition of the Book of World Records

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