Encyclopedia of Video Games
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Encyclopedia of Video Games

The Culture, Technology, and Art of Gaming [2 volumes]

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eBook - ePub

Encyclopedia of Video Games

The Culture, Technology, and Art of Gaming [2 volumes]

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About This Book

This encyclopedia collects and organizes theoretical and historical content on the topic of video games, covering the people, systems, technologies, and theoretical concepts as well as the games themselves. This two-volume encyclopedia addresses the key people, companies, regions, games, systems, institutions, technologies, and theoretical concepts in the world of video games, serving as a unique resource for students. The work comprises over 300 entries from 97 contributors, including Ralph Baer and Nolan Bushnell, founders of the video game industry and some of its earliest games and systems. Contributing authors also include founders of institutions, academics with doctoral degrees in relevant fields, and experts in the field of video games. Organized alphabetically by topic and cross-referenced across subject areas, Encyclopedia of Video Games: The Culture, Technology, and Art of Gaming will serve the needs of students and other researchers as well as provide fascinating information for game enthusiasts and general readers.

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Publisher
Greenwood
Year
2012
ISBN
9798216161813
Edition
1
Topic
Social Sciences
Subtopic
Popular Culture
Index
Social Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Contents
  5. Foreword
  6. Acknowledgments
  7. Introduction
  8. Entries—Volume 1
  9. Entries—Volume 2
  10. Bibliography
  11. About the Contributors
  12. Index