Wipeout Futurism: The Graphic Archives Gives Inside Look At PlayStation’s Iconic Racing Series
Wipeout first launched for PlayStation and DOS in 1995, and it quickly became a cult classic. The series would go on to earn multiple sequels on PlayStation platforms over the next two decades, all of which followed the same futuristic racing blueprint laid out by the original. If you’re a dedicated fan of the series, you’ll likely be interested in the upcoming Wipeout Futurism: The Graphic Archives–a hardcover volume that details the game’s creation and how the series played a role in shaping the racing genre. The book releases on November 12, and preorders are seeing a slight discount ahead of its launch.
Wipeout Futurism: The Graphic Archives
$56 (was $60)
Wipeout Futurism: The Graphic Archives contains 320 pages filled with commentary, concept art, and additional designs related to Wipeout. The hardcover volume features interviews with sound designer Loic Couthier, writer Damon Fairclough, game director Stuart Tilley, and other creatives instrumental in bringing Wipeout to the masses. In short, this is a deep dive into all things Wipeout.
The book is bound to be a popular item among Wipeout fans, so consider reserving a copy soon if you want to add the book to your shelf at launch. And because preorders are seeing a slight discount, it’s all the more enticing. Plus, if the price drops even more, you’ll only pay the lowest cost offered at Amazon from the time you place your order and when the book ships (you’re charged when it ships).
If you’re looking for more video game books to fill up your bookcase, there are plenty of other items to check out at Amazon. From Sonic encyclopedias and photographic histories of the game console to Super Mario Odyssey art books and more, here’s a look at some other video game books you should consider. PlayStation fans should also check out the upcoming Bloodborne Complete Guide, a reprint of the mammoth collector’s edition guidebook that has been sold out for years.