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Racing the beam : the Atari Video computer system /

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This book offers a detailed and accessible study of this influential videogame console from both computational and cultural perspectives. Nick Montfort and Ian Bogost discuss the technical constraints and affordances of the system and track developments in programming, gameplay, interface, and aesth...

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Main Author: Montfort, Nick
Other Authors: Bogost, Ian
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2009]
Series:Platform studies.
Subjects:
Computer games > Programming.
Video games > Equipment and supplies.
Atari 2600 (Video game console)
Video games > United States > History.
Atari.
Spielkonsole.
Geschichte.
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