I called a few back in the day for clues. Sonic 3, Tomb Raider 4 (I think), Overblood (lol) were a few games that stumped me as a baby child. This was long before I had internet let alone a PC that could connect.
It was something like 5-6 bucks per minute a total rip off to have someone tell you you're a dummy for not looking up and pressing 'A'.
We still buy them! My family has a lot of fun going through the art and maps and lore.
Do they still make them? Or are you buying the old ones for funsies?
They still make them! The Zelda ones are our favorite.
The official Elden ring strategy guide has a higher good reads score than Ulysses by James Joyce.
4.74/5 lol. I'm sure it's gorgeous for a video game guide.