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Jacked

Jacked

by David Kushner

Grand Theft Auto gamesGAMES / Video & ElectronicVideo games
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"The book explains how British prep school brothers Sam and Dan Houser took their dream of fame, fortune, and the glamor of American pop culture and transformed it into a worldwide videogame blockbuster. Written by David Kushner, author of Masters of Doom and a top journalist on gaming, and drawn from over ten years of interviews and research, including firsthand knowledge of Grand Theft Auto's creators and detractors. Offers inside details on key episodes in the development of the series, including the financial turmoil of Rockstar games, the infamous "Hot Coffee" sex minigame incident, and more"--

Themes & subjects

Grand Theft Auto gamesGAMES / Video & ElectronicVideo games

About the author

David Kushner

1968

Author

David Kushner

Pages

304

Read time

≈ 8h

Editions

16

Language

English

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers Limited

ISBN

9782918272670

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