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The Ultimate Nineties Retro Gaming Collection is a 144-page English-language book about notable video games of the 1990s. Its description names Super Mario World, Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Street Fighter II, Tomb Raider, and Ridge Racer, with context on the decade's shift toward 3-D gaming and CD-ROM.
At a glance
- Covers games from the 1990s, including examples from the Super Mario, Sonic, Street Fighter, Tomb Raider, and Ridge Racer series.
- The description discusses the decade's move toward 3-D games and CD-ROM formats.
- A 144-page English-language book published by Sona Books.
Reference price: $34.99
Price checked: Nov 14, 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- The described game selection spans well-known titles and reflects both console-era hits and changes in gaming formats.
- The 144-page length gives readers a focused introduction to the decade rather than an exhaustive multi-volume reference.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Publisher | Sona Books |
|---|---|
| Publication date | September 12, 2023 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 144 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1915343259 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1915343253 |
| Weight listed | 1.65 pounds |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 8.25 x 0.6 x 10.5 inches |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Readers seeking a compact overview of notable 1990s video games.
- Retro gaming fans interested in 1990s console history and the shift toward 3-D and CD-ROM.
Less suited to
- Readers looking for a complete catalog of every 1990s game or a detailed guide to playing games today.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Customer-rating data is strongly positive overall, with most ratings in the highest star category. Ratings alone do not establish what readers liked or identify specific drawbacks, so consider the described 1990s game focus and 144-page length when judging whether the book matches your interests.
Frequently asked questions
What does the book cover?
The listing describes a look at notable games from the 1990s, naming Super Mario World, Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Street Fighter II, Tomb Raider, and Ridge Racer, and mentioning the rise of 3-D gaming and CD-ROM.
How long is the book, and what language is it in?
The listed print length is 144 pages, and the language is English.
Is this a complete guide to every game from the 1990s?
The description presents selected notable games, not a comprehensive catalog of every game released during the decade.
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