Mythology and Popular Culture in Video Games Series
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Written by a college researcher on Classics and Comparative Mythology, this fascinating book delves into the origins and legends behind over 700 creatures from the Pokémon universe, including all the first 251 and most of those from generations III-IX. With captivating stories and curiosities about each entry, this book is essential reading for fans of the original games and Pokémon GO. Discover the fascinating world of Pokémon in a whole new way and catch'em all by ordering your copy today!
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- The Secret Mythology of Final Fantasy
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Step into the world of Final Fantasy and uncover the secrets behind the mythical references that are hidden in plain sight. This unofficial guide written by a Classics and Comparative Mythology researcher, who is also a die-hard fan of the games, takes you on an enchanting journey through the series. From the first Final Fantasy game to the latest Final Fantasy XV, this guide will unravel the mystery of the many enemies and boss battles you encounter, revealing the mythical origins behind each one. Discover the inspiration behind Ifrit and Shiva, learn how the Malboro got its bad breath, explore the concept of dark knights, and unravel the role of Dante Alighieri, the famous Italian poet, in these beloved games, among many other curiosities. This book is an easy-to-follow, comprehensive guide that reveals the hidden secrets and mythological references in Final Fantasy games. It's the perfect companion for any fan looking to delve deeper into the lore and mythology behind the series.
- The Secret Mythology of Pokémon: Pokémon Origins and Legends from Generations I through IX
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Are you ready to uncover the mysteries behind your favourite Pokémon species? Written by a college researcher on Classics and Comparative Mythology, this fascinating book delves into the origins and legends behind over 700 creatures from the Pokémon universe, including all the first 251 and most of those from generations III-IX. With captivating stories and curiosities about each entry, this book is essential reading for fans of the original games and Pokémon GO. Discover the fascinating world of Pokémon in a whole new way and catch'em all by ordering your copy today!
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