Video Electronic category: 1830 books
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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...
How to create your own game
Build your own game
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2015
Video gaming can be a very entertaining experience for many people. Sometimes you will notice that hours have gone by while you are playing. If you are a person who enjoys playing video games you may want to consider creating your own video game. The market for video games continuously expands. There...
Atari Age
The Emergence of Video Games in America
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2017
The cultural contradictions of early video games: a medium for family fun (but mainly for middle-class boys), an improvement over pinball and television (but possibly harmful)
Beginning with the release of the Magnavox Odyssey and Pong in 1972, video games, whether played in arcades and taverns...
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...
Joystick Soldiers
The Politics of Play in Military Video Games
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2009
Joystick Soldiers is the first anthology to examine the reciprocal relationship between militarism and video games. War has been an integral theme of the games industry since the invention of the first video game, Spacewar! in 1962.While war video games began as entertainment, military organizations...
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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 Anonymous
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2015
What You Need To Know To Build Your Own Games! Get All The Support And Guidance You Need To Be A Success At Creating Games! Video gaming can be a very entertaining experience for many people. Sometimes you will notice that hours have gone by while you are playing. If you are a person who enjoys...
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,...
The Video Game Industry
Formation, Present State, and Future
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
The Video Game Industry provides a platform for the research on the video game industry to draw a coherent and informative picture of this industry. Previously this has been done sparsely through conference papers, research articles, and popular science books. Although the study of this industry is...
by Sarah James
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2016
People love video games, and that's not always a foul thing. Whether played on a hand-held device, a computer, or a TV, the games may provide hours of quiet fun. The games may boost PC skills and better eye-hand coordination. One field of study demonstrated that surgeons who play video games perpetrate...
by Jason W. Bay
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2018
Working in the video game industry is an incredibly rewarding career, but it’s hard to break in unless you have insider knowledge. This book levels the playing field.
Learn how to start your career making video games, directly from game industry expert Jason W. Bay. Topics range from choosing...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2010
Over a mere three decades, the video game has become the entertainment medium of choice for millions of people, who now spend more time in the interactive virtual world of games than they do in watching movies or even television. The release of new games or game-playing equipment, such as the PlayStation...
Video Games Ideas Handbook
This Magnificent Handbook Will Let You Discover The Online Virtual World And Its Information On Buying Video Games, Xbox 360 System Ideas, Video Game Programming, Jobs In Video Game Industry And A Whole Lot More!
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2012
Have you ever fantasized about building a video game environment of your own? A place where you and your friends could spend hours and hours playing your favorite games without interruption? Or how about a place that really shows off your game fetish? It's really pretty simple to create such a place...