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A comprehensive overview of the evolution of video games covering topics such as, "Atari revolution;" "rise of cartridge-based consoles;" American video game industry; international video game industry; "Apple Mac;" "Nintendo Entertainment System;" Sega video...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Donovan, Tristan
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: East Sussex, England : Yellow Ant, [2010]
Subjects:
Video games > History.
Video games > Design > History.
Video games > Social aspects.
Video games > Moral and ethical aspects > History.
Video games industry > History.
Video games.
Video games > Design.
Video games industry.
Video games > Moral and ethical aspects.
Videospiel.
Computerspiel.
Spielkonsole.
Videospielemarkt.
Computerspielindustrie.
History.
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Summary:A comprehensive overview of the evolution of video games covering topics such as, "Atari revolution;" "rise of cartridge-based consoles;" American video game industry; international video game industry; "Apple Mac;" "Nintendo Entertainment System;" Sega video games; PlayStation video games; and "girl gaming."
Item Description:Includes "Gameography: a round-up of the best and most important games ever made" (pages 371-409) and "Hardware glossary: overview of all the video game platforms mentioned in the book" (pages 411-437).
Physical Description:xiv, 501 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 439-483) and index.
ISBN:9780956507204
0956507204