Tomb raiders and space invaders : videogame forms and contexts /
This book focuses on key formal aspects of video games and the experiences and pleasures offered by the activities they require of the player. A wide range of games are considered, from first-person shooters to third-person action-adventures, strategy, sports-related and role-playing games. Lively a...
| Основен автор: | King, Geoff, 1960- |
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| Други автори: | Krzywinska, Tanya. |
| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
London ; New York : New York :
I.B. Tauris ; Distributed in the U.S. by Palgrave Macmillan,
2006.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
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| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Tomb raiders and space invaders. |
Съдържание:
- List of illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: space invaders, tomb raiders
- Gameplay and its contexts
- Gamescapes: exploration and virtual presence in game-worlds
- Realism, spectacle, sensation
- Social, cultural and political dimensions
- Afterword
- Notes
- Select bibliography
- Index.