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Saturday, December 6, 2008

Rogue Leaders


Seeing LucasArts now as the established entity it is you'd never think that at one time the video game developer was a maverick and rogue when it came to game development.
George Lucas provides the foreword to author Rob Smith's new Rogue Leaders from Chronicle books.
Discover how the fledgling company got its start, where it got it ideas and how it slowly developed its own style and innovative approach to video games.
Check out the production sketches, concept art, game character and environment designs and final stages of design is completed. Readers will enjoy reading about LucasArts first attempts at video games from Maniac Mansion to the current ultra-sophisticated Star Wars and Indiana Jones games.
Filled with art, text and even a timeline, Rogue Leaders is a real treat for video game lovers and a fascinating exploration into the creation of a industry giant.

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