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Computer games / online games: strategy guides

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

€ 93.38
€ 85.77

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
€ 13.37

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

€ 67.24

Paperback. Series: Playful Thinking Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, 54 b&w illus. BIC Classification: JFC; UDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 196 x 13. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262529952
ISBN
9780262529952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.26

Hardcover. Classic and cutting-edge writings on games, spanning nearly 50 years of game analysis and criticism, by game designers, game journalists, game fans, folklorists, sociologists, and media theorists. Editor(s): Tekinbas, Katie Salen; Zimmerman, Eric. Num Pages: 954 pages, 25 illus. BIC Classification: UDX; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 209 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1934.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
954
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262195362
ISBN
9780262195362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.14

Hardcover. An impassioned look at games and game design that offers the most ambitious framework for understanding them to date. Num Pages: 688 pages, 225 illus. BIC Classification: UDX; UG; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 212 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1734.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
688
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262240451
ISBN
9780262240451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.00
€ 71.13

Paperback. Suitable for readers intrigued by 3D video games as a hobby or a potential career, this book offers an introduction to the world of 3D game animation and provides step-by-step instructions on creating storyboards, scenery, characters, and even software. It covers topics such as working with 3D coordinates, keyframing, NURBS modeling, and lighting. Num Pages: 399 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: UDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 189 x 29. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
399
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764587894
ISBN
9780764587894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: UDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Gateways Books & Tapes
Condition
New
SKU
V9780895562753
ISBN
9780895562753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.92

Paperback. Packed with building and programming instructions for eight innovative robots, this book follows two astronauts through rigorous ground training. As the book progresses, the astronauts--and readers--learn how to build and program increasingly sophisticated robots. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: UDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 17. Weight in Grams: 774. A Beginner's Guide to Building and Programming Robots. 297 pages, Illustrations. Packed with building and programming instructions for eight innovative robots, this book follows two astronauts through rigorous ground training. As the book progresses, the astronauts--and readers--learn how to build and program increasingly sophisticated robots. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: UDX. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 17. Weight: 774.
Publisher
No Starch Press
Number of pages
297
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593272111
ISBN
9781593272111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Cuddy, Luke. Series Editor(s): Irwin, William. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; UDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118915868
ISBN
9781118915868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.86

Paperback. This volume shows how to use DirectX from C# - the new language for the .NET platform. This makes DirectX both easier and safer to use, and makes this book unique from among every other DirectX book available. It focuses on programmers using DirectX instead of trying to teach DirectX. Num Pages: 424 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UDX; UL; UMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 821.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Apress
Edition
2003rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590590812
ISBN
9781590590812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 42.50

Paperback. An investigation of the video game as an artistic medium. Editor(s): Wolf, Mark J. P. Num Pages: 223 pages, 7 photos, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: JFD; JHBA; UDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292791503
ISBN
9780292791503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.97

Hardcover. This book covers the state-of-the-art in digital games research and development for anyone working with or studying digital games and those who are considering entering into this rapidly growing industry. Editor(s): Angelides, Marios C.; Agius, Harry. Num Pages: 784 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TJ; UDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 160 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1184.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
832
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118328033
ISBN
9781118328033
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.13

Hardback. Albion unveiled! Set off on a behind-the-scenes journey that delves deep into the design of the much anticipated Fable Legends. Featuring pages of high-quality concept art from Lionhead Studios, showcasing sketches, evolutions, renders, and more for each of the heroes, villains, creatures, and locations found throughout the game. Num Pages: 192 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AKL; UDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 228. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783299409
ISBN
9781783299409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 25.57

Hardcover. Gives readers an in-depth look at EA's game, featuring exclusive concept art and detailed creator commentary throughout. Num Pages: 192 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AFJ; UDX; UGG; WDHW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1442.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781169285
ISBN
9781781169285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 25.78

Hardcover. Combining concept art, game stills and promotional images from both Castlevania: Lords of Shadow and Lords of Shadow 2, this book takes the reader on a visual guide through the supernatural worlds and dimensions of Castlevania, following the Belmont family's everlasting struggle against the forces of darkness. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AFJ; UDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 309 x 237 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1334.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781168950
ISBN
9781781168950
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.58

Hardback. Human brains can be seen as knowledge processors in a distributed system. Each of them can achieve, conscious or not, a small part of a treatment too important to be done by one. These are also "hunter / gatherers" of knowledge. Num Pages: 158 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; UDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848218031
ISBN
9781848218031
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.21

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Apress
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590598436
ISBN
9781590598436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.48

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Auteur Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903663844
ISBN
9781903663844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Number of pages
257
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
International ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598639063
ISBN
9781598639063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 9.37

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