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Understanding Video Games

Paperback • 2015 • English

Understanding Video Games

By Simon Egenfeldt-nielsen

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About the book

Understanding Video Games is a crucial guide for newcomers to video game studies and experienced game scholars alike. This revised and updated third edition of the pioneering text provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of game studies, and highlights changes in the gaming industry, advances in video game scholarship, and recent trends in game design and development-including mobile, casual, educational, and indie gaming.In the third edition of this textbook, students will:Learn the m...Show more

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ISBN

9781138849822

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published year

2015

Language

English

Original title

Understanding Video Games

Format

Paperback

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