Leopold McGinnis
ASIN: B003EYW1IS
Publisher: Underground Uprising Press
Pages: 504
Gaming is easy. Life is hard.It's 1994 and everything is kinda falling apart... The tight-knit Madre family, nestled deep in the California mountains, is the envy of the computer gaming world. Since founding the company fifteen years ago, Will and Kendra Roberts have pioneered an industry with their own brand of folksy, do-the-right-thing business ethic. But success proves to be their greatest enemy as their company begins to slip wildly beyond their control and venture capitalists, smelling money, flood the market with cheap knock-offs of Madre’s signature adventure games.Not only that, but the new, monstrously popular 3D shoot-em-ups threaten to put the final bullet in Madre's product line. At home, Will and Kendra struggle to deal with their daughter's obsession over the new-fangled 'Internet' where she spends all her absorbed in chat forums and playing the competitors' games. When ...