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Computer games / online games: strategy guides
Paperback. The study of digital games is a lively area of research and theorising which draws upon perspectives from a range of disciplines, including sociology, psychology, media and film studies, economics, business, gender studies and computer science. This book brings together these perspectives to offer a unique survey of this field. Editor(s): Rutter, Jason; Bryce, Jo. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; UDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 186 x 16. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 270
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412900348
- ISBN
- 9781412900348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.57
€ 68.57
Paperback. We are living in a world full of games. More than 31 million people in the UK are gamers. In this book, visionary game designer Jane McGonigaI challenges conventional thinking and shows that games - far from being simply escapist entertainment - have the potential not only to radically improve our own lives but to change the world. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; PDR; UDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 30. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099540281
- ISBN
- 9780099540281
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
Hardback. Videogames are one of the most culturally, socially and economically significant, not to mention pervasive, media forms. This guide provides a map of the most important games since the 1960s. It is aimed at both novices and acolytes alike as it journeys through the interesting, innovative and entertaining titles of the videogames. Series: Screen Guides. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBT; UDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 123 x 22. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844571611
- ISBN
- 9781844571611
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.06€ 85.98
€ 95.06
€ 85.98
Paperback. Here is the sequel to one of the most popular books on LEGO robotics programming, LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT: The Mayan Adventure. It continues the successful and engaging formula from the first book, and applies it to the process of learning the next generation. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 191 x 18. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781430224914
- ISBN
- 9781430224914
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.78
€ 32.99
€ 29.78
Hardcover. Beautiful Minecraft is a stunning collection of artwork created in the most unlikely of mediums. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: UDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 263 x 16. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Publisher
- No Starch Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781593277659
- ISBN
- 9781593277659
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.75
€ 21.99
€ 21.75
Paperback. "The Game Makers Apprentice: Game Design For Beginners" is a work on computers/software. Num Pages: 311 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 150 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UDX; UM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 177 x 22. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Publisher
- APress United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006. Corr. 3rd printing 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590596159
- ISBN
- 9781590596159
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.36€ 61.17
€ 67.36
€ 61.17
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour illustrations, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: UDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 146 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Portable ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118968307
- ISBN
- 9781118968307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Paperback. Digital games have become an increasingly pervasive aspect of everyday life as well as an embattled cultural phenomenon in the twenty-first century. This study sketches some of the various trajectories of digital games in modern Western societies, looking at the growth and persistence of the moral panic that accompanies massive public interest. Editor(s): Williams, Dr. J. Patrick; Smith, Jonas Heide. Num Pages: 308 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFCA; JHBS; UDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- McFarland & Co Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780786428328
- ISBN
- 9780786428328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 28.60
€ 47.99
€ 28.60
Paperback. Series: Electronic Mediations. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; UDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816676477
- ISBN
- 9780816676477
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.26
€ 22.26
Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, TBD. BIC Classification: JFCA; JMR; UDX; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 242 x 30. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465051724
- ISBN
- 9780465051724
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.78
€ 43.78
Hardcover. Understanding the demands of games on IP networks is important for ISP engineers and technicians, and understanding the underlying network's capabilities is important for game developers. This book concisely draws together and illustrates the overlapping and interacting technical concerns of these two business sectors. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: UDB; UDX; UM; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 176 x 19. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780470018576
- ISBN
- 9780470018576
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.67
€ 112.67
Paperback. Computer games have fundamentally altered the relation of self and society in the digital age. Analysing topics such as technology and power, the formation of gaming culture and the subjective impact of play with computer games, this text will be of great interest to students and scholars of digital media, games studies and the information society. Series: Digital Media and Society. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; UBJ; UDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 211 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745641119
- ISBN
- 9780745641119
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.26
€ 22.26
Hardback. Computer games have fundamentally altered the relation of self and society in the digital age. Analysing topics such as technology and power, the formation of gaming culture and the subjective impact of play with computer games, this text will be of great interest to students and scholars of digital media, games studies and the information society. Series: Digital Media and Society. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; UBJ; UDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 149 x 23. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745641102
- ISBN
- 9780745641102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.49
€ 60.49
Hardcover. Covers topics of vector algebra and geometry, the various geometric primitives of interest in a collision system, the powerful method of separating axes for the purposes of intersection testing, and the equally powerful Gilbert-Johnson-Keerthi (GJK) algorithm for computing the distance between convex objects. Num Pages: 277 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: UDX; UG; UMB; UMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 195 x 21. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science & Technology United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781558608016
- ISBN
- 9781558608016
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.99€ 97.91
€ 100.99
€ 97.91
Paperback. Focuses on creating games that are an involving, emotional experience for the gamer. This title includes topics such as: integrating story into the game, writing the game script, putting together the game bible, creating the design document and working on original intellectual property versus working with licenses. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: UDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- Watson-Guptill Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580650663
- ISBN
- 9781580650663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.49
€ 24.99
€ 17.49
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Insight Editions, Div of Palace Publishing Group, LP United States
- Edition
- Jou
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608872954
- ISBN
- 9781608872954
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.77
€ 20.99
€ 18.77
Paperback. This book provides a systematic, comprehensive introduction to the analysis of computer and video games. It introduces key concepts and approaches drawn from literary, film and media theory in an accessible and concrete manner; and it tests their use and relevance by applying them to a representative selection of games. Num Pages: 220 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; UDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745634012
- ISBN
- 9780745634012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.45
€ 32.45
Hardback. This book provides a systematic, comprehensive introduction to the analysis of computer and video games. It introduces key concepts and approaches drawn from literary, film and media theory in an accessible and concrete manner; and it tests their use and relevance by applying them to a representative selection of games. Num Pages: 220 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; UDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745634005
- ISBN
- 9780745634005
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.24
€ 73.24
Hardback. Video gaming is wildly popular and getting even more so as interfaces and devices improve. This popular account of the rise of gaming offers insight into its popularity and place in our culture as well as the impact it has on our daily lives - from the doctor's office to the family room sofa. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: UBJ; UDX; UMK; UYZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 231 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442216945
- ISBN
- 9781442216945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.11
€ 70.11
Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNV; UDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403975058
- ISBN
- 9781403975058
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.57
€ 67.57