omg, guys, if you're anything like me, you're still reeling from the epic release of marvel cosmic invasion last year. i mean, who wouldn't want to play as their fave marvel heroes, kicking butt and taking names in a classic beat-em-up style game? it was like a dream come true for all of us retro gaming fans out there.

anyway, if you loved the game as much as i did, you'll be stoked to hear that there's a new art book on the way. marvel cosmic invasion: the art of the game is a deluxe book that takes you behind the scenes of the game's development, featuring a ton of concept art, sprites, and other illustrations. it's like getting a peek into the sketchbook of your favorite comic book artist, but instead, it's all about the game.

the book itself is pretty sweet, too - it's a hardcover with 120 pages of pure gaming goodness, measuring 8.5 by 11 inches. that makes it the perfect size to toss on your coffee table and impress your friends with your awesome taste in games. and the best part? it's only $30, which is a total steal if you ask me. plus, preorders are available at major retailers, so you can snag your copy before it drops on august 4.

i'm seriously considering picking up a copy of this book, just because i love the game so much. the fact that it includes commentary from the artists and developers is a major bonus - i'm all about learning more about the creative process behind my favorite games. and let's be real, who wouldn't want to see the original concept art for some of their favorite characters? it's like getting a little piece of gaming history, youRead more: Full article on www.gamespot.com

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