Video & Mobile

A follow up to 2007's Classic Home Video Games, 1972-1984, this reference work provides detailed descriptions and reviews of every U.S.-released game for the Nintendo NES, the Atari 7800, and the Sega Master System, all of which are considered among the...

In the few decades since they first blipped their way onto television screens, videogames have become one of the most culturally, socially and economically significant media forms. Newman's volume considers how we might approach videogames as media texts...

Game studies has been an understudied area within the emerging field of digital media and religion. Video games can reflect, reject, or reconfigure traditionally held religious ideas and often serve as sources for the production of religious practices...

Media in general and narrative media in particular have the potential to represent not only a variety of both possible and actual worlds but also the perception and consciousness of characters in these worlds. Hence, media can be understood as "qualia...

This book looks closely at the endings of narrative digital games, examining their ways of concluding the processes of both storytelling and play in order to gain insight into what endings are and how we identify them in different media. While narrative...

Description:Many new games are from first-time designers or are self-published, so there is a tremendous thirst for information about the nuts and bolts of tabletop game design. While there are many books about the design process in terms of mechanisms...

- Highly accessible and code-free introduction to game audio, suitable for a wide range of undergraduate courses, such as music production, sound design and composition - Accompanied by eresources, including downloadable projects for each chapter - A...

Sounding Emerging Media details a practice-based approach to sonic art and electroacoustic composition, drawing on methodologies inspired by the production of electronic literature, and game development.Using the structural concepts identified by Gilles...

Distrust. Division. Disparity. Is our world in disrepair? Ethics and civics have always mattered, but perhaps they matter now more than ever before. Recently, with the rise of online teaching and movements like #PlayApartTogether, games have become...

Maybe it was the recent Atari 2600 milestone anniversary that fueled nostalgia for the golden days of computer and console gaming. Every Game Boy must ponder his roots from time to time. But whatever is driving the current retro gaming craze, one thing...

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.

The school festivities continue as the gang participates in the Miss Yasogami Contest - a beauty pageant for the girls, and a drag queen competition for the boys! It's a golden opportunity for fun in the latest volume of the Persona 4 manga!Book...

Book one in the Dragons of Outland seriesAfter leaving the Ghostlands, blue dragon Tyrygosa and human paladin Jorad Mace are drawn through a dark portal and into Outland, the ruined world formerly known as Draenor, where they find a group of dragons...

Minecraft has more than 100 million registered users and this book guides them through the mods You've built a great base, a secret hideout, and other awesome builds. You've mined diamond, gold, and iron. You may have even played around with Redstone or...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908172778Author PiggybackFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Piggyback InteractivePublisher Piggyback InteractiveWeight(grams) 1324gDimensions(mm) 276mm *...

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...

The Midnight Channel returns! Does this mean the authorities haven't caught the TRUE killer? Plus, famed detective Naoto Shirogame becomes the latest teen forced to come face to face with his own Shadow.Book InformationISBN 9781772940657Author...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262045506Author Braxton SodermanFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd

Did you grow up playing video games when you had to wait online to get them? Do you remember the bad, weird, or otherwise underrated video games of your youth? Did you like a few of them more than your friends did? A Selective History of Bad' Video...

Since 1993, Hollywood has been rendering popular video games on the silver screen, mainly to critical derision and box office failure. While a few have succeeded, many have been hailed as the "worst movie ever" and left gamers asking: how did that get...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506713618Author Spike ChunsoftFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint Dark Horse Comics,U.S.Publisher Dark Horse Comics,U.S.

In Red vs. Blue, its creators at Rooster Teeth brings together more than a decades' worth of ephemera and behind-the-scenes information from the popular comedic web series, including: * Character dossiers and fact sheets* Character-driven lists,...

The best builds in Minecraft and the game's most stunning creations - from minigames to giant cities - are found on Minecraft servers. But where to start in exploring the massive maps and multitude of servers available? The Ultimate Guide to Mastering...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782377840489Author Nicolas TurcevFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Third EditionsPublisher Third Editions

Video games are so much more than just full throttle blasts of gunfights, violence and white-knuckle competition. They can also be beautiful, cosy and even emotionally uplifting journeys too. The ideal escapism after a day you'd sooner forget or the...

The true murderer has been revealed, and the Investigation Team must return to the Midnight Channel to finally bring the case to an end. Based the Persona 4 video game!Book InformationISBN 9781772941333Author AtlusFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262047722Author Miguel SicartFormat HardbackPage Count 184Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd

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,...

Video Game Design is a visual introduction to integrating core design essentials, such as critical analysis, mechanics and aesthetics, prototyping, level design, into game design. Using a raft of examples from a diverse range of leading international...

The avatar of Nyx has arrived, and it heralds the death of the world. The answer to life can only be found by facing oneself and facing death...Book InformationISBN 9781772940817Author AtlusFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint Udon Entertainment...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262044387Author Shira ChessFormat HardbackPage Count 184Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd

The World Warrriors take center stage in the first ever Street Fighter novel! Featuring Ryu VS Akuma, Chun-li VS Elena, Guile VS E.Honda, Sagat VS M.Bison, and many more classic fighters colliding in their most epic encounters yet. It's all described in...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262047753Author Jaroslav SvelchFormat HardbackPage Count 152Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdSeries Playful Thinking

Transport yourself to the global capital of cool with this ultimate guide to Japanese pop culture!Are you crazy about Japanese manga, anime, video games, cosplay, toys and idols? If so, this book is for you! Whether you're planning a trip to Japan, have...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780979884894Author Justin WeigleFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint Doublejump Publishing, IncorporatedPublisher Doublejump Publishing,...

When the World Warriors meet the Night Warriors -- they'll raise Hell! These time-tested combatants have met many times in the arcades, but nothing can prepare you for their first action-packed, fan service-fueled comic crossover! Villains will unite,...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782377842650Author Ludovic CastroFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint Third EditionsPublisher Third Editions

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781940535302Author Alyse KnorrFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Boss Fight BooksPublisher Boss Fight BooksWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 230mm * 152mm *...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506722269Author Midori GotouFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint 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 9780262042796Author Jesper JuulFormat HardbackPage Count 328Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdSeries The MIT PressDimensions(mm) 229mm * 178mm * 22mm