The State of Play: Creators and Critics on Video Game Culture 9781609806408, 9781609806392, 2015004641, 1609806409

The Medium of the Video Game 9780292745131

Over a mere three decades, the video game has become the entertainment medium of choice for millions of people, who now

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Aesthetic Theory and the Video Game 9780719077180

This book draws on aesthetic theory, including ideas from the history of painting, music and dance, to offer a fresh per

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Horror Video Games: Essays on the Fusion of Fear and Play [1 ed.] 0786441976, 9780786441976

In this in-depth critical and theoretical analysis of the horror genre in video games, 14 essays explore the cultural un

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Utopic Dreams and Apocalyptic Fantasies: Critical Approaches to Researching Video Game Play 9780739147009, 0739147005, 9780739147023, 0739147021

Few books have attempted to contextualize the importance of video game play with a critical social, cultural and politic

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Poet-Critics and the Administration of Culture 9780674981621

After the 1929 crash, Anglo-American poet-critics grappled with the task of legitimizing literature for public funding a

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Video Game Spaces Image Play and Structure in 3D Worlds 0262141019, 9780262141017, 9780262255110

Choice Outstanding Academic Title, 2009. The move to 3D graphics represents a dramatic artistic and technical developmen

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Video Game Careers Demystified

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Hamlet: The State of Play 1350117722, 9781350117723

This collection brings together emerging and established scholars to explore fresh approaches to Shakespeares best-known

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The Craft and Science of Game Design: A Video Game Designer's Manual 0367562456, 9780367562458

The Craft and Science of Game Design: A Video Game Designer's Manual goes into the nuts and bolts of video game dev

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Go Play Inside: What video games can teach us about the game of life 9781991205353, 9781991205360, 9781991205377

“An honest look at games, the way they’re played today. Inside. Well written, witty it sucked me in.” Ashleigh Giannocca

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