Prima Games

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Prima Games, a division of Random House, is the largest publishing company of video game strategy guides in the United States.cite web | url=http://www.primagames.com/about/ | title=About Prima Games | publisher=Prima Games | accessdate=2007-02-19] It is an imprint of the Random House Information Group, based in Roseville, California.cite web | url=http://randomhouse.biz/media/pdfs/Prima_Realignment_022403.pdf | publisher=Random House | title=Prima Publishing To Be Realigned Within The Crown Publishing Group | accessdate=2007-02-24] They normally feature in-depth walkthroughs to completing the gameand the characters.

Notable titles

The company has produced over 1,400 titles and boasts over 90 million guides in print. ] In 2005, Prima introduced electronic distribution of gaming guides. [cite web | url=http://corp.ign.com/articles/582/582266p1.html | publisher=IGN | title=IGN's Direct2Drive to Offer Downloadable Prima Guides | accessdate=2007-02-24] For some guides, like it worked directly with the developers themselves in producing the guide. [Snider, Mike. "Strategy guides are as hot as video games." USA Today. December 10, 2004.]

Contributors

Writers of strategy guides for Prima Games include
*Eric Mylonas
*David S.J. Hodgeson
*Fernando Bueno
*Rusel DeMaria
*Dan Birlew

List of Prima Games Guides

ee also

*Random House

References

External links

* [http://www.primagames.com Official Prima Games website]