Game Cultures: Computer Games As New Media
| Author | : Dovey, Jon |
| Publisher | : McGraw-Hill Education (UK) |
| Total Pages | : 183 |
| Release | : 2006-05-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780335213573 |
| ISBN-13 | : 033521357X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (57X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Game Cultures: Computer Games As New Media by : Dovey, Jon
Download or read book Game Cultures: Computer Games As New Media written by Dovey, Jon and published by McGraw-Hill Education (UK). This book was released on 2006-05-01 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book introduces the critical concepts and debates that are shaping the emerging field of game studies. Exploring games in the context of cultural studies and media studies, it analyses computer games as the most popular contemporary form of new media production and consumption. This is key reading for students, academics and industry practitioners in the fields of cultural studies, new media, media studies and game studies, as well as human-computer interaction and cyberculture.
