A brief history of video games
This Brief History provides a unique look at the history and culture of video games, starting with the 1960s classics like Pong to modern favorites such as Grand Theft Auto V and Bioshock. Focusing on creative and scientific advances between 1962 and today, A Brief History of Video Games offers a gl...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Robinson ; Philadelphia
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2015
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Series: | Brief history of
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Summary: | This Brief History provides a unique look at the history and culture of video games, starting with the 1960s classics like Pong to modern favorites such as Grand Theft Auto V and Bioshock. Focusing on creative and scientific advances between 1962 and today, A Brief History of Video Games offers a global perspective on gaming's past and its cutting-edge future with the evolution of virtual reality, 3D graphics, and thought-interface technology. It also addresses the design process from concept to packaging, considers the influence of manga and anime, and explores the relationship between video games and movies. |
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Item Description: | "The evolution of a global industry |
Physical Description: | 368 pages illustrations colour 20 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 9781472118806 |