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The Ballad of Walter Day: Autobiography of an Arcade Legend

In this bio of curiosity to any retro gaming fan, Walter Day shares his private historical past — and within the course of, sheds gentle on the event of arcade tradition.

Starting along with his life earlier than video video games, he reminisces about his household and upbringing, in addition to his hippie days and involvement in Transcendental Meditation. He discusses his ongoing musical work, together with many different points of his journey into a singular profession in gaming.

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The story ranges up with the creation of Twin Galaxies (the arcade) within the early Nineteen Eighties, shifting by appearances in Life Magazine and on tv’s That’s Incredible, and on to online game judging for the Guinness Book of World Records, authoring his personal books, and rather more. He consists of his perspective on the King of Kong movie, discusses the sale of Twin Galaxies (a number of occasions), and shares tales from his nationwide excursions to honor online game celebrities. The e book wraps up with Walter’s retirement from the whole lot to get pleasure from life.

Join one of essentially the most attention-grabbing figures of gaming historical past on this entertaining chronicle of a life behind the joysticks.

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