How to Play a Video Game
By Pippin Barr
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Every day millions of peopleenter virtual worlds through video games, which are now the fastest-growing form of entertainment and areplayed by young and old alike. This account unlocks this amazing world, providing insight into what makes video games so fascinating and exploring the emotions involved in playing, the issues that surround them, and the future of the technology. Consideringhow gamesare appearing on phones and
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How to Play a Video Game
9781877551369
by Pippin Barr
1 July 2012
EPUB
- Web browser / App
- Adobe Digital Editions
144
501.2 KB
English
Computer Games: User Guides
General/trade
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'Passionate, insightful and full of easy charm, this smart, informative, funny guide to the gaming world is a great read for ardent fans, the uninitiated and sceptics alike' - Derek Lockwood, Worldwid...
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Author Biography
Pippin Barr has a PhD in Computer Science from Victoria University, Wellington and is a lecturer at IT University of Copenhagen's Center for Computer Game Research, teaching video game design and programming. His articles have appeared in major journals and he writes a popular media blog. He lives in Copenhagen with his wife and fellow gaming aficionado Rilla Khaled.