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History Of Games

Marcus Tesla

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"The History of Games" offers a captivating exploration of how digital entertainment has evolved from its humble beginnings to become a global cultural phenomenon. This comprehensive book traces the journey of video games from early arcade machines to today's immersive virtual reality experiences, highlighting the technological advancements and creative innovations that have shaped the industry.

 
The book delves into the rise of pioneering companies like Atari and Nintendo, the emergence of iconic franchises such as Super Mario and Grand Theft Auto, and the evolution of game development from small teams to multinational corporations. It examines how each generation of gaming hardware expanded the possibilities for interactive entertainment, while also exploring the changing demographics of gamers and the diversification of game genres.

 
The authors provide insights into the creative processes behind landmark titles, offering readers a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges involved in creating immersive digital worlds. Beyond chronicling the industry's history, "The History of Games" analyzes the broader impact of gaming technology on society, including its influence on fields like education, corporate training, and scientific research.

 
The book addresses controversial topics such as video game violence and addiction, while also speculating on the future of gaming with emerging technologies like augmented reality and artificial intelligence. This engaging narrative serves as both a comprehensive reference and a thought-provoking exploration of digital culture's past, present, and future.
Disponível desde: 15/10/2024.
Comprimento de impressão: 216 páginas.

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