This is a review, history, company biography, book, with tips on collecting games by series, company, and style of game play. Unlike other "Overstreet" books this does not list every game, and is not a price guide, however it does give a general idea of what games for each video game system were most valuable. It details the history of video games from computers in the 1950's to the launch of the Magnovox Odyssey, and other consloe systems. There are essays on various topics, from 'Contributing writers', it has color photographs, of video game box covers, controlers, and photos of controllers. The newest systems to be featured in the book are systems like the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4.