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BRIEF HISTORY OF CONTEMPORARY GAMES: FROM A HISTORICAL VIEW ON PLAY AND CIVILIZATION

Daichi Nakagawa (中川大地)



 

Tennis for Two, Spacewar!, Pong, D&D, Invaders, Xevious, Famicom, Super Mario, Dragon Quest, Tetris, Street Fighter II, DOOM, PlayStation, FFVII, Ultima Online, Nintendo DS, Wii, Monster Hunter, Minecraft, Puzzle & Dragons, and now Pokemon GO. How has the evolution of games transformed humanity?


From the dawn of information technology before the World Wars to the era of augmented reality, where VR and AR are repainting people's lives, this book is a grand-scale analysis of modern society and culture through detailed analysis of more than 600 games and consoles.

 

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Japanese

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9784152096357

2016

576

Japanese

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2016

576

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Brief History of Contemporary Games : From a Historical View on Play and Civilization

現代ゲーム全史 文明の遊戯史観から

 

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Publisher: #HayakawaPublishing (Hayakawa Publishing [早川書房])

Languages: #Japanese

Accessibility: #TextToSpeech

Year: #Year2023


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