The Video Game Explosion

Author	: Mark J. P. Wolf
Publisher	: ABC-CLIO
Total Pages	: 380
Release	: 2008
ISBN 10	: 9780313338687
ISBN 13	: 031333868X
Language	: EN, FR, DE, ES & NL

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This title traces the growth of video games, showing how they have become an integral part of popular culture today.

Language: en
Pages: 380

The Video Game Explosion

Authors: Mark J. P. Wolf

Categories: Games & Activities

Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: ABC-CLIO

This title traces the growth of video games, showing how they have become an integral part of popular culture today.

Language: en
Pages: 255

Before the Crash

Authors: Mark J. P. Wolf

Categories: Games & Activities

Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher:

Contributors examine the early days of video game history before the industry crash of 1983 that ended the medium's golden age.

Language: en
Pages: 329

Globalization and American Popular Culture

Authors: Lane Crothers

Categories: Political Science

Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-02-12 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

Now in a fully updated edition, this concise book explores the ways American movies, TV, music, fast food, sports, gaming, and fashion influence globalization.

Language: en
Pages: 1288

Encyclopedia of Video Games: The Culture, Technology, and Art of Gaming, 2nd Edition [3 volumes]

Authors: Mark J. P. Wolf

Categories: Games & Activities

Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-05-24 - Publisher: ABC-CLIO

Now in its second edition, the Encyclopedia of Video Games: The Culture, Technology, and Art of Gaming is the definitive, go-to resource for anyone interested i

Language: en
Pages: 789

Encyclopedia of Video Games: M-Z

Authors: Mark J. P. Wolf

Categories: Video games

Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: ABC-CLIO

This two-volume encyclopedia addresses the key people, companies, regions, games, systems, institutions, technologies, and theoretical concepts in the world of

Language: en
Pages: 310

Horror Video Games

Authors: Bernard Perron

Categories: Games & Activities

Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-10 - Publisher: McFarland

In this in-depth critical and theoretical analysis of the horror genre in video games, 14 essays explore the cultural underpinnings of horror’s allure for gam

Language: en
Pages: 204

The Video Game Debate

Authors: Rachel Kowert

Categories: Social Science

Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-08-27 - Publisher: Routledge

Do video games cause violent, aggressive behavior? Can online games help us learn? When it comes to video games, these are often the types of questions raised b

Language: en
Pages: 256

Immersion, Narrative, and Gender Crisis in Survival Horror Video Games

Authors: Andrei Nae

Categories: Games & Activities

Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-09-09 - Publisher: Routledge

This book investigates the narrativity of some of the most popular survival horror video games and the gender politics implicit in their storyworlds. In a thoro

Language: en
Pages: 456

The Video Game Theory Reader 2

Authors: Bernard Perron

Categories: Social Science

Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-11-19 - Publisher: Routledge

The Video Game Theory Reader 2 picks up where the first Video Game Theory Reader (Routledge, 2003) left off, with a group of leading scholars turning their atte

Language: en
Pages: 392

The Video Games Textbook

Authors: Brian J. Wardyga

Categories: Computers

Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-08-06 - Publisher: CRC Press

The Video Games Textbook takes the history of video games to another level, with visually-stimulating, comprehensive, and chronological chapters that are releva