A brief history of video games
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction | 794.8 S7925b | On Shelf |
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Published
London : Robinson ;, 2015.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
368 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
"The evolution of a global industry"--Cover.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 363) and index.
Description
"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."--Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Stanton, R. (2015). A brief history of video games . Robinson ;.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stanton, Richard, 1982-. 2015. A Brief History of Video Games. Robinson.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stanton, Richard, 1982-. A Brief History of Video Games Robinson, 2015.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Stanton, Richard. A Brief History of Video Games Robinson ;, 2015.
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