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Bit by bit : how video games transformed our world

Ervin, Andrew. (Author).

Summary: "Charting the material and technological history of video games, from the 1950s to the present"--

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  • ISBN: 9780465039708
  • ISBN: 0465039707
  • ISBN: 9780465096589
  • Physical Description: print
    regular print
    viii, 290 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Basic Books, [2017]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: 1. Epic origins -- 2. Era of innovation -- 3. Atari -- 4. Call to adventure -- 5. Arcade projects -- 6. The first auteur -- 7. The renaissance -- 8. Dialing up -- 9. An American master -- 10. World of warcraft -- 11. Trigger warnings -- 12. Exile and the kingdom -- 13. New auteurs -- 14. The art question -- 15. Restart -- Appendix: My 11 favorite games.
Subject: Video games History
Video games Technological innovations

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Bit by Bit : How Video Games Transformed Our World
Bit by Bit : How Video Games Transformed Our World
by Ervin, Andrew
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Bit by Bit : How Video Games Transformed Our World

Andrew Ervin is the author of Extraordinary Renditions and Burning Down George Orwell's House . He has written essays and reviews for the New York Times Book Review , Chicago Tribune , San Francisco Chronicle , and others. He teaches part time at Temple University and lives with his wife in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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