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Dr Matthew Thomas Payne
This book explores the influential work of Eugene Jarvis, designer of the wildly-successful arcade games Defender, Robotron: 2084, NARC, Smash TV, and Cruis'n USA, among others.
Embracing a variety of…
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Matthew Thomas Payne
Explores the culture that made military shooter video games popular, and key in understanding the War on Terror
No video game genre has been more popular or more lucrative in…
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War has been an integral theme of the games industry since the invention of the first video game, Spacewar! in 1962. While war video games began as entertainment, military organizations…
How to Play Video Games explores the phenomena of video games and its impact on modern society –
Nina B Huntemann
James Payne,Matthew Payne
This gripping story of one of the great graphic satirists and watercolour artists of the British School is based upon a mass of new research. Rowlandson kept no diary, wrote…
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From viral videos on YouTube to mobile television on cell phones and beyond, this book examines television in an age of technological, economic, and cultural convergence. It contains essays that…
From viral videos on YouTube to mobile television on cell phones and beyond, this title examines television in an age of technological, economic, and cultural convergence. It establishes television’s continued…
Paul Nthoba,Matthew Robert Payne
Get yourself a hot coffee, hot chocolate, or cup of tea and find a comfortable seat while we open up the lives of some of the saints who walked with…
