Video category: 1908 books
Your Video Streaming Guide
This Definitive Handbook Will Teach You How To Use Video Streaming And Will Let You Learn So Many Things Including Getting The Best Software Video Streaming, Streaming Video Recording Ideas, Finding The Excellent Streaming Video Player
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2012
Video is the medium that is used in the transfer of information, and we can all pretty much acknowledge that a video constitutes several different types of images strung together in a clip. Streaming video is a series of images that are constantly being streamed, or played and broadcasted,...
by World Video Game Hall of Fame
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2018
Inspired by the groundbreaking A History of the World in 100 Objects, this book draws on the unique collections of The Strong museum in Rochester, New York, to chronicle the evolution of video games, from Pong to first-person shooters, told through the stories of dozens of objects essential to the...
High Dynamic Range Video
Concepts, Technologies and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
High Dynamic Range Video: Concepts, Technologies and Applications gives an introduction to a full range of topics within the end-to-end HDR video pipeline, covering the issues around capturing HDR and stereo HDR video, such as ghosting and use of legacy LDR systems, how HDR video can be manipulated,...
The Toxic Meritocracy of Video Games
Why Gaming Culture Is the Worst
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2018
An avid gamer and sharp media critic explains meritocracy’s negative contribution to video game culture—and what can be done about it
Video games have brought entertainment, education, and innovation to millions, but gaming also has its dark sides. From the deep-bred misogyny epitomized...
Drawing Basics and Video Game Art
Classic to Cutting-Edge Art Techniques for Winning Video Game Design
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012
"This book supports my own 30-year crusade to demonstrate that games are an art form that undeniably rivals traditional arts. It gives detailed explanations of game art techniques and their importance, while also highlighting their dependence on artistic aspects of game design and programming.”
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Video Games Explained
Enhanced with internet access
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2013
Video game genres are used to categorize video games based on their gameplay interaction rather than visual or narrative differences. A video game genre is defined by a set of gameplay challenges. They are classified independent of their setting or game-world content, unlike other works of fiction...
Understanding Video Games
The Essential Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2015
Understanding Video Games is a crucial guide for newcomers to video game studies and experienced game scholars alike. This revised and updated third edition of the pioneering text provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of game studies, and highlights changes in the gaming industry, advances...
Gaming
Essays On Algorithmic Culture
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2006
Video games have been a central feature of the cultural landscape for over twenty years and now rival older media like movies, television, and music in popularity and cultural influence. Yet there have been relatively few attempts to understand the video game as an independent medium. Most such efforts...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2014
The number of publications dealing with video game studies has exploded over the course of the last decade, but the field has produced few comprehensive reference works. The Routledge Companion to Video Game Studies, compiled by well-known video game scholars Mark J. P. Wolf and Bernard Perron, aims...
by Angelo Tadres
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2015
Put Unity to use for your video games by creating your own custom tools with editor scriptingAbout This BookAcquire a good understanding of extending Unity’s editor capabilities for a platformer game by using Gizmos, custom inspectors, editor windows, scriptable objects, and moreLearn to configure...
by Steffan McAllister
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2013
Video game genres are used to categorize video games based on their gameplay interaction rather than visual or narrative differences. A video game genre is defined by a set of gameplay challenges. They are classified independent of their setting or game-world content, unlike other works of fiction...
Digital Video Distribution in Broadband, Television, Mobile and Converged Networks
Trends, Challenges and Solutions
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2011
A unique treatment of digital video distribution technology in a business context, Digital Video Distribution in Broadband, Television, Mobile and Converged Networks explores a range of diverse topics within the field through a combination of theory and practice to provide the best possible insight...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2017
Video games take players on a trip through ancient battlefields, to mythic worlds, and across galaxies. They provide players with a way to try on new identities and acquire vast superpowers. Video games also give people the chance to hit reset – to play again and again until they achieve a desired...
by Bonnie Ruberg
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2019
Argues for the queer potential of video games
While popular discussions about queerness in video games often focus on big-name, mainstream games that feature LGBTQ characters, like Mass Effect or Dragon Age, Bonnie Ruberg pushes the concept of queerness in games beyond a matter of representation,...