Video & Mobile

In Marx at the Arcade, acclaimed researcher Jamie Woodcock delves into the hidden abode of the gaming industry. In an account that will appeal to hardcore gamers, digital skeptics, and the joystick-curious, Woodcock unravels the vast networks of artists,...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780972177078Author Robert PlamondonFormat PaperbackPage Count 340Imprint Norton Creek PressPublisher Norton Creek PressWeight(grams) 500gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506713595Author Spike ChunsoftFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint 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 9780934523905Author Timothy P BanseFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Middle Coast PublishingPublisher Middle Coast PublishingSeries Personal...

Against the backdrop of a hyper-competitive AAA industry and the perception that it is a world reserved for top programmers and hard-core 'gamers', Story Mode offers an accessible entry-point for all into writing and designing complex and emotionally...

This book offers the first close examination of the game Death Stranding's narrativeThe book also incorporates a strong foundation in game studies, most especially related to the concepts of immersion and embodimentThe focus of the book lies in...

Game Audio Implementation offers a unique practical approach to learning all about game audio. If you've always wanted to hear your sound or music in a real game then this is the book for you. Each chapter is accompanied by its own game level where you...

The best of the best in gaming from a single decade: 19881998! As most gamers know, this ten-year period is incredibly crucial. It was during this time that the NES reached its zenith with such titles as Contra and Super Mario Bros. 3, the Sega Genesis...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515457824Author Sean MatukFormat HardbackPage Count 80Imprint Positronic PublishingPublisher Positronic PublishingWeight(grams) 290gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781770413641Author Kaitlin TremblayFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint ECW Press,CanadaPublisher ECW Press,Canada

Dive into this monstrously massive compendium and explore all of the hunting fields, monsters, weaponry and lore that turned Capcom's beloved Monster Hunter franchise into a global hit!Monster Hunter: World is one of the biggest games to release in...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780964384804Author Leonard HermanFormat HardbackPage Count 868Imprint Rolenta PressPublisher Rolenta PressWeight(grams) 1705gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 178mm * 46mm

This is the first text that explores accessibility within a tabletop gaming context Accessibility in tabletop games is the single most fascinating problem domain for the field Disabled gamers represent a massive and largely untapped market for board...

* There are no books dedicated specifically to freelancing in games. * There are more freelancing jobs available than ever before, as permanent jobs in the industry decrease. * More and more developers are looking/willing to work with...

From a steamy jungle to a modern city, or even a sci-fi space station, 3D Game Environments is the ultimate resource to help you create AAA quality art for a variety of game worlds. Primarily using Photoshop and 3ds Max, students will learn to create...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781989120026Author Blacknes GuyFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint Blacknes Guy BooksPublisher Blacknes Guy BooksWeight(grams) 381gDimensions(mm) 254mm *...

Militainment, Inc. offers provocative, sometimes disturbing insight into the ways that war is presented and viewed as entertainment-or "militainment"-in contemporary American popular culture. War has been the subject of entertainment for centuries, but...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604382044Author The Pokemon Company International IncFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Pokemon Company InternationalPublisher Pokemon Company...

Over the years, Marvel Contest of Champions has become more epic, the heroes more powerful and the enemies more cunning - but the game has retained its core: the greatest battles in Marvel history! You have been summoned to the Battlerealm for the...

This book is the first scientific resource designed to provide students, athletes, coaches and practitioners with interdisciplinary insights into esports health and performance. Is an all-encompassing overview of practitioner standards, and sports...

As video gaming and video gaming culture became more mainstream in the 1970s, science fiction authors began to incorporate aspects of each into their work. In this examination of how video gaming and video gaming culture are depicted in science fiction,...

This book is an important collection for scholars and students interested in the critical analysis of digital games, and will be of interest across several disciplines including game studies, game design and development, internet studies, visual studies,...

For courses in programming and computer science. Hands-on Programming with Greenfoot Introduction to Programming with Greenfoot: Object-Oriented Programming in Java with Games and Simulations teaches the basics of Java computer programming languages in...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781940535289Author Sebastian DekenFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Boss Fight BooksPublisher Boss Fight BooksWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 175mm * 124mm...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982153885Author Dr DisrespectFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Gallery BooksPublisher Gallery BooksWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 262mm * 137mm * 18mm

Characters are a vital aspect of today's transmedia practices. Combining theories on fictional persons from Japanese and Euro-American practices, this book discusses video game characters embedded in our popular media culture in which they are constantly...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781732355231Author Jamie LendinoFormat HardbackPage Count 420Imprint Steel Gear PressPublisher Steel Gear PressWeight(grams) 785gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782377840366Author Damien MecheriFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Third EditionsPublisher Third Editions

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506702339Author John Jackson MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Dark Horse Comics,U.S.Publisher Dark Horse Comics,U.S.

In The Queer Games Avant-Garde, Bonnie Ruberg presents twenty interviews with twenty-two queer video game developers whose radical, experimental, vibrant, and deeply queer work is driving a momentous shift in the medium of video games. Speaking with...

Today a multinational video game developer, Sega was the first to break Nintendo's grip on the gaming industry, expanding from primarily an arcade game company to become the dominant game console manufacturer in North America. A major part of that...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604382051Author The Pokemon Company InternationalFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint Pokemon Company InternationalPublisher Pokemon Company...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262545273Author Aaron TrammellFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdSeries Playful Thinking

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506722412Author SNKFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Dark Horse Comics,U.S.Publisher Dark Horse Comics,U.S.

This book will guide you through the basic game development process, covering game development topics including graphics, sound, artificial intelligence, animation, game engines, Web-based games, etc. Real games will be created, and significant parts of...

How do we reconcile a videogame industry's insistence that games positively affect human beliefs and behaviors with the equally prevalent assumption that games are "just games"? How do we reconcile accusations that games make us violent and antisocial...

This book offers new ways of thinking about and assessing the impact of virtual reality on its users. It argues that we must go beyond traditional psychological concepts of VR "presence" to better understand the many varieties of virtual experiences.The...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781615932283Author Christopher KenworthyFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Michael Wiese ProductionsPublisher Michael Wiese Productions

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262534543Author Nathan AlticeFormat PaperbackPage Count 440Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdSeries Platform StudiesDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 19mm

Video games are among the most popular media on the planet, and billions of people inhabit these virtual worlds on a daily basis. This book investigates the architecture of video games, the buildings, roads and cities in which gamers play out their roles...