Press Start to Play : Stories (Paperback)

from Kellswitch

A collection of short stories with games and gaming as the connecting theme. One thing this collection showed me was that there is still a great deal of ambivalence towards gaming, even by people involved in gaming to one degree or another and some of the best stories reflected that. And like mos...

from livingtech

Crazy that I took basically a year to finish this book. I read the last three or four stories in the last 24 hours, thinking I was close enough to the end that I just needed to finish it. That included the Andy Weir story which was very short, and silly but fun, as well as the conclusion to the b...

from LisaMorr

I thought this collection of sci-fi stories arranged on a theme of video/computer games was pretty good. I was familiar with some with a couple of the authors (e.g., Andy Weir and Hugh Howey). There were two 5-star reads for me here - All of the People in Your Party Have Died, about a teacher and...

from autumnturner76

Really enjoyed this, review to come.If you are a gamer and a reader, you will want to delve into this anthology. I will admit that I went right to Weir's story, Twarrior, when I downloaded my NetGalley file and while I did enjoy the quick read, one of my absolute favorites turned out to be Rat Ca...

from MillieHennessy

From the back of the book: You are standing in a room filled with books, faced with a difficult decision. A distinctive cover catches your eye. It is a groundbreaking anthology of short stories from award-winning writers and game-industry titans who have embarked on a quest to explore what happen...