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Understanding video games : the essential introduction / Simon Egenfeldt-Nielson, Jonas Heide Smith, Susana Pajares Tosca.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: London : Routledge, 2013.Edition: 2nd edDescription: ix, 323 p. : ill. ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0415896975 (pbk.)
  • 9780415896979 (pbk.)
  • 9780415896962 (hbk.)
  • 0415896967 (hbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GV 1469.3 .E44 2013
Contents:
Introduction 1. Studying Video Games 2. The Game Industry 3. What is a Game? -- History 5. Video Game Aesthetics 6. Video Games in Culture 7. Narrative 8. Serious Games-When Entertainment Is Not Enough 9. Video Games and Risks -- Video Game Timeline.
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection GV 1469.3 .E44 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5130262

Previous ed.: 2008.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction 1. Studying Video Games 2. The Game Industry 3. What is a Game? -- History 5. Video Game Aesthetics 6. Video Games in Culture 7. Narrative 8. Serious Games-When Entertainment Is Not Enough 9. Video Games and Risks -- Video Game Timeline.

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