Video & Mobile

This brilliantly illustrated book contains the 100 greatest retro videogames, as chosen by the experts at Retro Gamer magazine. From platformers and puzzlers to shooters and racing games, it covers everything from 8-bit hits such as Pac-Man and Manic...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683833987Author Chelsea Monroe-CasselFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Insight EditionsPublisher Insight EditionsWeight(grams) 1109gDimensions(mm) 254mm *...

Discover the path to the big leagues It's time to prove all those people who said "video games are a waste of time" wrong. Esports has rewarded top gamers with prize money, glory, and even college scholarships. Want to get in on the action? This book...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506708041Author David GaiderFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint Dark Horse Comics,U.S.Publisher Dark Horse Comics,U.S.Weight(grams) 941gDimensions(mm) 236mm...

Argues for the queer potential of video games While popular discussions about queerness in video games often focus on big-name, mainstream games that feature LGBTQ characters, like Mass Effect or Dragon Age, Bonnie Ruberg pushes the concept of queerness...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780804162739Author Howard GrossmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Prima GamesPublisher DKDimensions(mm) 275mm * 210mm * 40mm

With the murderer Mitsuo Kubo apprehended and the case seemingly closed, life in Inaba returns to normal just in time for Soji and his friends to enjoy a well-earned summer vacation. But moving on is proving especially difficult for Naoki Konishi, for...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592859481Author Kevin RobertsFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Hazelden Information & Educational ServicesPublisher Hazelden Information & Educational...

Kick it into Turbo! The World Warriors battle across Hong Kong, Japan, and America to secure their spots in the ultimate competition - the Street Fighter Tournament! Only the top fighters will make the cut, but with the villainous Bison running the show,...

The Avatar Faculty creatively examines the parallels between spiritual and digital activities to explore the roles that symbolic second selves-avatars-can play in our lives. The use of avatars can allow for what anthropologists call ecstasy, from the...

The collected essays in this volume focus on the presentation, representation and interpretation of ancient violence - from war to slavery, rape and murder - in the modern visual and performing arts, with special attention to videogames and dance as well...

Find your own streaming success with Dummies Twitch For Dummies will get you up to date with Twitch, the breakthrough streaming platform where you can set up a channel, increase your viewership, and find your people. Step-by-step guides and helpful,...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781940535203Author Reyan AliFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Boss Fight BooksPublisher Boss Fight BooksWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 175mm * 124mm * 18mm

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781517457013Author Zoltan AndrejkovicsFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781783336937Author Mel CroucherFormat PaperbackPage Count 325Imprint Acorn Books LtdPublisher Andrews UK Limited

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063303690Author Mihoyo Co LtdFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Harper DesignPublisher Harper DesignWeight(grams) 907gDimensions(mm) 267mm * 226mm * 23mm

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506729183Author Brian ReedFormat PaperbackPage Count 672Imprint Dark Horse Comics,U.S.Publisher Dark Horse Comics,U.S.

Apologies no description as yet for this book is available. We are dedicated to providing you with an extensive selection of science fiction books from a variety of authors and publishers. Our collection ranges from classic titles to the latest releases,...

Whether trying to land that first big gig or working to perfect the necessary skills to fill a game world with sound, Aaron Marks' Complete Guide to Game Audio 3rd edition will teach the reader everything they need to know about the audio side of the...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993474453Author Gary PlowmanFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Gazzapper PressPublisher Gazzapper PressWeight(grams) 508gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 203mm * 10mm

Where will you be when the zombie apocalypse hits? Trapping yourself in the basement? Roasting the family pet? Beheading reanimated neighbors? No way. You ll be building fortresses, setting traps, and hoarding supplies, because you, savvy survivor, have...

In November of 2007, an eleven-year-old Vietnamese boy strangled an elderly woman for the equivalent of five U.S. dollars, then buried her body under a thin layer of sand in front of his house. When questioned by police, he said that he needed the money...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910175019Author Tyler DavisFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint Get PublishingPublisher Get PublishingWeight(grams) 95gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 3mm

Over a mere three decades, the video game became the entertainment medium of choice for millions of people, who now spend more time in the interactive virtual world of games than they do in watching movies or even television. The release of new games or...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486801490Author Chris KohlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 344Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 478gDimensions(mm)...

The last half-decade has seen the rapid and expansive development of video game music studies. As with any new area of study, this significant sub-discipline is still tackling fundamental questions concerning how video game music should be approached. In...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506707075Author Alexander FreedFormat HardbackPage Count 72Imprint Dark Horse Comics,U.S.Publisher Dark Horse Comics,U.S.

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262518659Author Mary FlanaganFormat PaperbackPage Count 362Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdSeries The MIT PressWeight(grams) 544gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781974681044Author The YuwFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

Why don't Guitar Hero players just pick up real guitars? What happens when millions of people play the role of a young black gang member in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas? How are YouTube-based music lessons changing the nature of amateur musicianship?...

Richard Garriott has been many things: video game pioneer; wildly successful entrepreneur; and daring adventurer. In 1997, Garriott, who is known online by the handle "Lord British," forever changed the video game industry when he published Ultima...

While the Western was dying a slow death across the cultural landscape, it was blazing back to life as a video game in the early twenty-first century. Rockstar Games' Red Dead franchise, beginning with Red Dead Revolver in 2004, has grown into one of the...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781542353281Author QuasimodoxFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

Shaman, paragon, God-mode: modern video games are heavily coded with religious undertones. From the Shinto-inspired Japanese video game Okami to the internationally popular The Legend of Zelda and Halo, many video games rely on religious themes and...

How gaming intersects with systems like history, bodies, and code Why do we so compulsively play video games? Might it have something to do with how gaming affects our emotions? In Playing with Feelings, scholar Aubrey Anable applies affect theory to...

Step into the haunted and hair-raising world of Five Nights at Freddy's! With animatronic animals, dark shadows, creepy vibes, and an ever-present sense of doom, Five Nights at Freddy's has been perfecting its formula for scares since the first game...

A source of inspiration and nostalgia, The Little Book of Video Games is a lighthearted collection of 70 of the most iconic and influential classic video games. From arcade favorites like Pong, Pac-Man, Galaga, Dragon's Lair, or Street Fighter to home...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506713533Author Square EnixFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Dark Horse Comics,U.S.Publisher Dark Horse Comics,U.S.

What if there were video games that weren't about killing things? The world's biggest entertainment medium has come under decades of scrutiny because of its violent content. But here's a little known fact: from the very beginning, non-violent video...

This volume presents an original framework for the study of video games that use visual materials and narrative conventions from ancient Greece and Rome. It focuses on the culturally rich continuum of ancient Greek and Roman games, treating them not just...