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New book celebrates the side-scrolling beat-'em-up genre

Original: Go Straight: The Ultimate Guide to Side-Scrolling Beat-’Em-Ups Featuring every major game in the genre, beautifully pres

Bitmap Books has opened pre-orders for "Go Straight: The Ultimate Guide to Side-Scrolling Beat-'Em-Ups," a new volume covering every major game in the genre. The publisher says the book presents the titles beautifully and offers expert critique of the classics. Retro gaming fans are sharing the announcement and discussing which beat-'em-ups deserve recognition.

Why now: Pre-orders just opened for a nostalgic retro gaming book, drawing attention from beat-'em-up fans.

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• Go Straight: The Ultimate Guide to Side-Scrolling Beat-’Em-Ups Featuring every major game in the genre, beautifully presented and expertly critiqued. Pre-orders open now: https://www. bitmapbooks.com/collections/al… · bitmapbooks · 5

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