Play! The history of video games
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"Play! The Story of Video Games" is an exciting narrative about the strange birth and extraordinary evolution of the most important entertainment field after the emergence of television - video games. The material of the book is based on exhaustive research and over 140 exclusive interviews with influential figures from the video game industry. The book tells the remarkable story of how the creative vision of game developers led to the emergence and establishment of one of the most popular and dynamic art forms in the world.
Over the course of about 60 years, video and computer games have come a long way from being specific entertainments for scientists to becoming a fully-fledged and rapidly evolving artistic environment.
In his book "Play! The Story of Video Games," British journalist Tristan Donovan meticulously explores the path that video and computer games have taken since their inception in the post-war world. "The real history of video games is a story of human creativity aided by technological advancement," Donovan explains. "The goal of 'Play!' is to celebrate the resilience and rich creative imagination of the most talented game creators and to explain why the development of video games has taken the path it has."
Author:
Author:Donovan T.
Cover:
Cover:soft
Category:
- Category:Computer & Technology
- Category:Humor & Entertainment
Dimensions:
Dimensions:22.5x17x3.8 cm
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-9903760-4-5
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