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Truth in Visual Media: Aesthetics, Ethics and Politics Marguerite La Caze 9781474474467
RRP: $206.10SciFier: $192.57This book investigates the interrelations between aesthetics, ethics and politics in a variety of visual media forms, ranging across art installations, film and television, interactive documentaries,... -
The Composition of Video Games by Johansen Quijano
RRP: $66.39SciFier: $56.81Video games are a complex, compelling medium in which established art forms intersect with technology to create an interactive text. Visual arts, architectural design, music, narrative and rules of... -
The Ultimate Reference Guide to SNES Fighting Games by Blacknes Guy
RRP: $52.07SciFier: $40.51Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781989120170Author Blacknes GuyFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint -
NES Classic: The Ultimate Guide to Castlevania 2 Blacknes Guy 9781775133582
RRP: $40.01SciFier: $29.29Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781775133582Author Blacknes GuyFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint -
World of Warcraft Guide by Joseph Joyner
RRP: $22.88SciFier: $21.05Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681274683Author Joseph JoynerFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint -
The Pokemon Go Phenomenon by Jamie Henthorn,
RRP: $34.33SciFier: $31.17Pokemon Go is not just play-the game has had an impact on public spaces, social circles and technology, suggesting new ways of experiencing our world. This collection of new essays explores what... -
Playing with the Guys by Marc A. Ouellette
RRP: $66.39SciFier: $56.81A lot of work has been done talking about what masculinity is and what it does within video games, but less has been given to considering how and why this happens, and the processes involved. This... -
Hellgate by Odom
RRP: $64.10SciFier: $47.61Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451691528Author OdomFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint -
From Tahrir Square to Ferguson by Juliet Dee
RRP: $128.01SciFier: $119.06The last several years have seen mass uprisings and dynamic social movements across the globe, from the onset of the Arab Spring in 2011, to the Black Lives Matter movement following Michael Brown's... -
Civilization IV Playbook by Quitman Gregory
SciFier: $35.47Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781425751937Author Quitman GregoryFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint -
Thinking about Video Games: Interviews with the Experts David S. Heineman 9780253017109
RRP: $160.30SciFier: $127.97The growth in popularity and complexity of video games has spurred new interest in how games are developed and in the research and technology behind them. David Heineman brings together some of the... -
Clash of Clans by Joyner Joseph
RRP: $22.88SciFier: $21.05Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781630227609Author Joyner JosephFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint -
Hellgate: London: Goetia by Mel Odom
RRP: $64.10SciFier: $47.61Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476787732Author Mel OdomFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint -
The Minds Behind PlayStation Games by Patrick Hickey, Jr.
RRP: $50.36SciFier: $43.99Featuring interviews with the creators of 43 popular video games-including Spyro the Dragon, Syphon Filter, NFL GameDay 98 and Final Fantasy VII - this book gives a behind-the-scenes look at some of... -
The New Man of the House by Brian Gibson
RRP: $107.61SciFier: $92.42The modern-day suburb began, and began booming, in 19th-century Britain. As suburbia spread, the New Woman arose and fin-de-siecle concerns grew, suburban men felt more besieged. Anxieties about... -
What Is a Game? by Gaines S. Hubbell
RRP: $66.39SciFier: $56.81What is a video game? What makes a video game "good"? If a game is supposed to be fun, can it be fun without a good story? If another is supposed to be an accurate simulation, does it still need to... -
Player and Avatar by David Owen
RRP: $66.39SciFier: $56.81Do you make small leaps in your chair while attempting challenging jumps in Tombraider? Do you say ""Ouch!"" when a giant hits you with a club in Skyrim? Have you had dreams of being inside the... -
In Real Life by J Nelson Adams
SciFier: $34.33Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781087073170Author J Nelson AdamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint < -
Life And Times by Colin Griffith
RRP: $39.04SciFier: $38.91Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781008933286Author Colin GriffithFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint -
Video Games and the Mind by Bernard Perron
RRP: $66.39SciFier: $56.81Can a video game make you cry? Why do you relate to the characters and how do you engage with the storyworlds they inhabit? How is your body engaged in play? How are your actions guided by... -
The Play Versus Story Divide in Game Studies by Matthew Wilhelm Kapell
RRP: $66.39SciFier: $56.81Since the emergence of digital game studies, a number of debates have engaged scholars. The debate between ludic (play) and narrative (story) paradigms remains the one that famously ""never happened... -
Digital Gameplay by Nate Garrelts
RRP: $50.36SciFier: $43.99In recent years, computer technology has permeated all aspects of life. Not only have work and education but leisure time and play have been all but revolutionized. Increasingly, digital games are... -
Gaming Utopia: Ludic Worlds in Art, Design, and Media Claudia Costa Pederson 9780253054487
RRP: $160.30SciFier: $127.97In Gaming Utopia: Ludic Worlds in Art, Design, and Media, Claudia Costa Pederson analyzes modernist avant-garde and contemporary video games to challenge the idea that gaming is an exclusively white,... -
Collecting Classic Video Games by Billy Galaxy
RRP: $64.10SciFier: $47.45Here is a grand review of the home video games that entertained the nation, and much of the world, during the 1970s and 1980s. In over 1000 color photographs, many of the video games for the... -
An Odyssey into Video Games and Pop Culture by Robert B Marks
RRP: $31.95SciFier: $31.46Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781927537381Author Robert B MarksFormat PaperbackPage Count 234Imprint < -
Runescape Gold Strategy Guide: Runescape Gold Strategy Guide Lesley Harrison 9781849692908
SciFier: $46.92The unofficial guide to making millions in the RuneScape MMORPG with this book and ebook Key Features Step by step plan to succeed in the Runescape MMORPG Learn the quickest ways to earn gold... -
Growth of Indian Gaming Community by Amanpreet Singh
SciFier: $29.98Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647830489Author Amanpreet SinghFormat PaperbackPage Count 22Imprint -
How Games Get Made by Emma Schaale
RRP: $29.75SciFier: $23.45Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781636765488Author Emma SchaaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 302Imprint -
Todd Howard: Worldbuilding in Tamriel and Beyond Wendi Sierra (Texas Christian University, USA) 9781501350955
RRP: $171.75SciFier: $101.63The newest addition to our Influential Video Game Designers series explores the work of Todd Howard, executive producer at Bethesda Studios, known for how he consistently pushes the boundaries of... -
The Minds Behind Sega Genesis Games by Patrick Hickey, Jr.
RRP: $50.36SciFier: $43.99Prior to the arrival of the Sega Genesis, video games were still largely considered "kid stuff," but with a far more mature and eclectic range of titles, and an understanding of what gamers wanted,... -
Classic Home Video Games, 1989-1990 by Brett Weiss
RRP: $41.20SciFier: $38.27The third in a series about home video games, this detailed reference work features descriptions and reviews of every official U.S.-released game for the Neo Geo, Sega Genesis and TurboGrafx-16,... -
Level 1: Surfer! by Paul Harvey
SciFier: $19.92Pearson English Readers bring language learning to life through the joy of reading. Well-written stories entertain us, make us think, and keep our interest page after page. Pearson English Readers... -
The Video Game Industry: Formation, Present State, and Future Peter Zackariasson 9781138803831
SciFier: $127.92The Video Game Industry provides a platform for the research on the video game industry to draw a coherent and informative picture of this industry. Previously this has been done sparsely through... -
The Culture of Digital Fighting Games: Performance and Practice Todd Harper (University of Baltimore, USA) 9781138710115
SciFier: $100.14This book examines the complex network of influences that collide in the culture of digital fighting games. Players from all over the world engage in competitive combat with one another, forming... -
Digital Gaming Re-imagines the Middle Ages Daniel T. Kline 9781138548572
SciFier: $113.65Digital gaming's cultural significance is often minimized much in the same way that the Middle Ages are discounted as the backward and childish precursor to the modern period. Digital Gaming... -
Collaborative Worldbuilding for Video Games Kaitlin Tremblay 9781032385587
RRP: $210.66SciFier: $204.98This book is a theoretical and practical deep dive into the craft of worldbuilding for video games, with an explicit focus on how different job disciplines contribute to worldbuilding. In addition to... -
Representing Conflicts in Games: Antagonism, Rivalry, and Competition Bjoern Sjoeblom (Swedish Defence University, Sweden) 9781032285597
SciFier: $86.24This book offers an overview of how conflicts are represented and enacted in games, in a variety of genres and game systems. Games are a cultural form apt at representing real world conflicts, and... -
Longing, Ruin, and Connection in Hideo Kojima's Death Stranding Amy M. Green (University of Nevada, USA) 9781032223070
SciFier: $139.83This 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... -
Esports and the Media: Challenges and Expectations in a Multi-Screen Society Angel Torres-Toukoumidis (Universidad Politecnica Salesiana, Ecuador) 9781032222653
SciFier: $139.83This book takes a multidisciplinary approach to the question of esports and their role in societyA diverse group of authors tackle the impact of esports and the ways in which it has grown within the... -
Game Dev Stories Volume 2: More Interviews About Game Development and Culture David L. Craddock 9781032062648
SciFier: $92.20Game Dev Stories: Interviews About Game Development and Culture Volumes 1 and 2 are a collection of interviews from renowned author David L. Craddock as he explores all corners of the video game...