Plot Introduction
The story involves Adam Pennyman and his obsession with and attempts to catalog video games into a book called "The Catalogue of Obsolete Entertainments". He is particularly obsessed with the fictional Japanese arcade game Lucky Wander Boy.
While the Lucky Wander Boy game is fictional, many actual classic arcade and home video games are mentioned in the book.
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