A Brief History of Video Games by Stanton, Richard

A Brief History of Video Games

This Brief History provides a unique look at the history and culture of video games, starting with...
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Author: Richard Stanton
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A Brief History of Video Games by Stanton, Richard

A Brief History of Video Games

$39.50

A Brief History of Video Games

$39.50
Author: Richard Stanton
Format: Paperback
Language: English
This Brief History provides a unique look at the history and culture of video games, starting with the 1960s classics like Pong to modern favorites such as Grand Theft Auto V and Bioshock. Focusing on creative and scientific advances between 1962 and today, A Brief History of Video Games offers a global perspective on gaming's past and its cutting-edge future with the evolution of virtual reality, 3D graphics, and thought-interface technology. It also addresses the design process from concept to packaging, considers the influence of manga and anime, and explores the relationship between video games and movies.

Author: Richard Stanton
Publisher: Running Press Adult
Published: 07/14/2015
Pages: 288
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.45lbs
Size: 7.60h x 5.50w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9780762456154


Review Citation(s):
Library Journal 06/15/2015 pg. 99

About the Author
Richard Stanton is a video game journalist who was the features editor at Edge magazine and has written about video games for the Guardian, Polygon, the New Statesman, and others. He lives in Bath, England.

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