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Books About, Based on or That Inspired Video Games

What do books and video games have in common? Find out with this list. I believe that books and video games have much more in common than, say, books and movies, or video games and movies, due to how "personal" the medium is, taking you on a solitary journey.
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Power-Up: How Japanese Video Games Gave the World an Extra Life (Chris Kohler)
Power-Up: How Japanese Video Games Gave the World an Extra Life
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Chris Kohler
Arcade Mania: The Turbo-Charged World of Japan's Game Centers (Brian Ashcraft)
Arcade Mania: The Turbo-Charged World of Japan's Game Centers
2
Brian Ashcraft
Knee-Deep in the Dead (Dafydd Ab Hugh)
Knee-Deep in the Dead
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Dafydd Ab Hugh
Doom: Hell on Earth (Dafydd Ab Hugh)
Doom: Hell on Earth
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Dafydd Ab Hugh
Infernal Sky (Dafydd Ab Hugh)
Infernal Sky
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Dafydd Ab Hugh
Endgame: A Novel (Dafydd Ab Hugh)
Endgame: A Novel
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Dafydd Ab Hugh
Sonic the Hedgehog (Novelization) (Kiel Phegley)
Sonic the Hedgehog (Novelization)
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Kiel Phegley
Sonic the Hedgehog 2: The Official Movie Novelization (Kiel Phegley)
Sonic the Hedgehog 2: The Official Movie Novelization
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Kiel Phegley
Sonic the Hedgehog 3: The Official Movie Novelization (Kiel Phegley)
Sonic the Hedgehog 3: The Official Movie Novelization
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Kiel Phegley
Cyberpunk 2077: No Coincidence (Rafat Kosik)
Cyberpunk 2077: No Coincidence
10
Rafat Kosik
Metro 2033 (Dmitry Glukhovsky)
Metro 2033
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Dmitry Glukhovsky
Metro 2034 (Dmitry Glukhovsky)
Metro 2034
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Dmitry Glukhovsky
Metal Gear Solid (Raymond Benson)
Metal Gear Solid
13
Raymond Benson
Metal Gear Solid: Guns of the Patriots (Project Itoh)
Metal Gear Solid: Guns of the Patriots
14
Project Itoh
Deus Ex: Black Light (James Swallow)
Deus Ex: Black Light
15
James Swallow
Deus Ex: Icarus Effect (James Swallow)
Deus Ex: Icarus Effect
16
James Swallow
Dracula (Stoker, Brams)
Dracula
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Stoker, Brams
Death Stranding - Death Stranding: The Official Novelization – Volume 1 (Hitori Nojima)
Death Stranding - Death Stranding: The Official Novelization – Volume 1
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Hitori Nojima
Death Stranding - Death Stranding: The Official Novelization - Volume 2 (Hitori Nojima)
Death Stranding - Death Stranding: The Official Novelization - Volume 2
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Hitori Nojima
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