Horror Game Fans Should Check Out This Stellar Book While It's Back In Stock

Date: 2025-05-08 19:15:00

From Ants to Zombies: Six Decades of Video Game Horror (Hardcover) $40.42 (was $42.49) See at Amazon More Bitmap Books Titles at Amazon See all Bitmap Books Bitmap Books' stellar celebration of the horror game genre is back in stock at Amazon. From Ants to Zombies: Six Decades of Video Game Horror quickly sold out when it was reprinted last fall, but Amazon has copies of the massive hardcover book for $40 right now. Bitmap Books often sell out fast, and prices tend to swing dramatically without warning. At the moment, the 600-plus page history of horror games is the cheapest title from Bitmap Books that Amazon has in stock. From Ants to Zombies: Six Decades of Video Game Horror (Hardcover) $40.42 (was $42.49) Clocking in at 664 pages, From Ants to Zombies discusses more than 130 horror games. It's divided into 13 chapters based on genre, setting, and "shades of fear," and you'll find commentary from iconic developers throughout the volume. This includes input from Keiichiro Toyama (Silent Hill) and Ken Levine (System Shock 2).Bitmap Books makes some of the best video game art and history books around. You'll find gorgeous illustrations on each page along with an eye-catching hardcover design--ensuring it’s the centerpiece of your game room or book collection. From Ants to Zombies includes titles across more than 70 platforms released between 1970 through the 2020s. See at Amazon More Bitmap Books Titles at Amazon As mentioned Bitmap Books titles receive small print runs--though titles are sometimes reprinted later on--so they often sell out. Prices tend to fluctuate dramatically, but Amazon has a bunch of other hardcover video game books from Bitmap in stock right now. The selection ranges from books focused on particular genres, such as the horror book above and Go Straight, a book about beat-'em-ups, to gorgeous overviews of retro hardware and classic game franchises.From Ants to Zombies: Six Decades of Video Game Horror -- $40.42 ($42.49)Go Straight: The Ultimate Guide to Side-Scrolling Beat-'Em-Ups (Hardcover) -- $45The Art of the Box (Hardcover) -- $43.78N64: A Visual Compendium (Hardcover) -- $48PC Engine: The Box Art Collection (Hardcover) -- $37.79The GBA Pixel Book (Paperback) -- $48NES/Famicom: A Visual Compendium (Hardcover) -- $63Super Famicom: The Box Art Collection (Hardcover) -- $47The Secret History of Mac Gaming: Expanded Edition (Hardcover) -- $51Commodore 64: A Visual Compendium (Hardcover) -- $53Commodore Amiga: A Visual Compendium (Hardcover) -- $59Artcade: Book of Classic Arcade Game Art (Hardcover) -- $62Metal Slug: The Ultimate History (Hardcover) -- $68The King of Fighters: The Ultimate History (Hardcover) -- $45NEOGEO: A Visual History (Hardcover) -- $65Sinclair ZX Spectrum: A Visual Compendium (Hardcover) -- $53The Games That Weren't (Hardcover) -- $53The CRPG Book: A Guide to Computer Role-Playing Games - Expanded Edition (Hardcover) -- $61Super NES/Super Famicom: A Visual Compendium (Hardcover) -- $63 | Sold outGame Boy: The Box Art Collection (Hardcover) -- $60 | Sold outA Guide to Japanese Role-Playing Games (Hardcover) -- $45 | Sold outThe SNES Pixel Book (Hardcover) -- $63 | Sold out See all Bitmap Books More Gaming, Tech, and Entertainment Deals & Preorders PSA: Lego Bowser's Muscle Car Is Retiring - Save Big On 3 Mario Sets Before They're Gone Tomtoc Releases Nintendo Switch 2 Version Of Its Popular Form-Fitting Travel Case Lego Star Wars Day Sale Is Live - Get Two Free Sets With Jango Fett's UCS Starship + Show More More Gaming, Tech, and Entertainment Deals & Preorders Links (5) All The Nintendo Switch 2 Games You Can Preorder Now Studio Ghibli Movies With Collectible Steelbooks Are Available For Cheap 8BitDo Halts US Shipments Due To Tariffs, But You Can Get Great Controller Deals (For Now) You Won't Find Switch 2 Consoles On Amazon, But You Can Get Games & Gear Nintendo Switch 2 Preorders Sold Out - Games & Accessories Available

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