Read-Only Memory (publisher)

Read-Only Memory (publisher) is an independent publishing house specializing in books focused on video game culture, art, and history. Founded in the United Kingdom, the publisher is known for producing high-quality, visually rich publications that often explore niche topics within the broader gaming landscape. Their books frequently feature in-depth interviews with developers, artists, and other individuals who have contributed significantly to the video game industry. Read-Only Memory aims to provide a scholarly yet accessible perspective on the evolution of video games as a significant cultural phenomenon. The company distinguishes itself through its dedication to exceptional design and printing standards, utilizing archival research and newly commissioned content to create definitive resources for enthusiasts and academics alike. Their catalogue covers diverse subjects, including specific game consoles, influential game developers, and pivotal movements within the history of video game development.