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Encyclopedia of video games : the culture, technology, and art of gaming

This two-volume encyclopedia addresses the key people, companies, regions, games, systems, institutions, technologies, and theoretical concepts in the world of video games, serving as a unique resource for students. The work comprises over 300 entries from 97 contributors, including Ralph Baer and Nolan Bushnell, founders of the video game industry and some of its earliest games and systems. Contributing authors also include founders of institutions, academics with doctoral degrees in relevant fields, and experts in the field of video games
Print Book, English, ©2012
Greenwood, Santa Barbara, Calif., ©2012
encyclopedias
2 volumes (xxiv, 763 pages) : illustrations ; 27 cm
9780313379369, 9780313379376, 031337936X, 0313379378
768800401
V. 1. A-L
v. 2. M-Z