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Breaking down the 40-year history of the world?s most popular art form, one video game at a timePong. The Legend of Zelda.Final Fantasy VII. Rock Band.Fortnite. Animal Crossing: New Horizons. For each of the 40 years of video game history, there is a defining game, a game that captured the zeitgeist and left a legacy for all games that followed. Through a series of entertaining, informative, and opinionated critical essays, author and tech journalist...
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2021.
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"The business of videogames is both a prestige industry and a very opaque one. Based on dozens of firsthand interviews and covering the development of landmark games including Bioshock: Infinite, Epic Mickey, Dead Space, and more, and through the studios' shocking closures, this book will tell the stories of how real people are affected by game studio shutdowns -- and how and if they recover. Jason Schreier has made a name for himself as gaming's...
3) Gaming hacks
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2004
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It doesn't take long for an avid--or just wickedly clever--gamer to be chafed by the limitations of videogame software or hardware. If you want to go far beyond the obvious--whether you want to modify your console controller to work on other consoles, create your own text adventure, or modify your Game Boy--there's an awful lot of fun you can have for cheap or free, using the creative exploits of the gaming gurus. Gaming Hacks is the indispensable...
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On a bitter-cold day, in the December of his junior year at Harvard, Sam Masur exits a subway car and sees, amid the hordes of people waiting on the platform, Sadie Green. He calls her name. For a moment, she pretends she hasn't heard him, but then, she turns, and a game begins: a legendary collaboration that will launch them to stardom. These friends, intimates since childhood, borrow money, beg favors, and, before even graduating college, they have...
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2014.
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"Learn to survive and thrive in Minecraft's brutal multiplayer environments, host your own Minecraft servers and adventures, and transform Minecraft's in-game resources with your own content! In just two hours of amazingly easy video, the creators of the world's best Minecraft video tutorials turn you into a Minecraft multiplayer expert, and help you make the most of Minecraft's powerful resource packs. Joel and Zach Comm share up-to-the-minute strategies...
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2014
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"Minecraft, unleashed: break through the limits, go everywhere, do everything! In these amazing videos, Joel Comm and Zach Comm guide you safely through the most terrifying and rewarding corners of Minecraft, and endow you with all the power of Redstone. Just watch: in an hour and a half, mastery will be yours. Build your portal into the Nether, defend your Fortress, and bring back the rewards you've earned ... Prepare for the End, defeat the Ender...
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2014.
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"Minecraft comes with no real instructions, so surviving your first days in Minecraft can be full of frustrations, once you get the game installed. Don't worry. In this downloadable video, we'll explain how to get and install the game and survive your first day. You'll also see how to expand the game and play with friends."--Resource description page.
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"The five exciting lists inside this book answer some of the burning questions about technology. Each spread uses facts-based rankings to reveal the top ten record breakers and history makers in each category--and to offer the inside scoop on those at the top of the heap."--
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"What if schools, from the wealthiest suburban nursery school to the grittiest urban high school, thrummed with the sounds of deep immersion? More and more people believe that can happen - with the aid of video games. From Greg Toppo, USA Today's national K-12 education and demographics reporter, The Game Believes in You presents the story of a small group of visionaries who, for the past 40 years, have been pushing to get game controllers into the...
16) Raspberry Pi retro gaming: build consoles and arcade cabinets to play your favorite classic games
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[2019]
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2017.
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Tired of always losing to Super Rabbit Boy in their video game world, King Viking goes to the Secret Lands to find the Super Power Up that will give him super powers--Super Rabbit Boy must stop him, but first he must make it past goblins, ghosts, and other video dangers.
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