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" Digital games : "
Ananda Mitra.
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BL
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Record Number
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950101
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Doc. No
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b704471
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Main Entry
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Mitra, Ananda,1960-
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Title & Author
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Digital games : : computers at play /\ Ananda Mitra.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Chelsea House,, ©2010.
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Series Statement
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The digital world
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (126 pages).
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ISBN
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1438133626
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: 9781438133621
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0816067864
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9780816067862
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 113-117) and index.
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Contents
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""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1: Making Computer Games""; ""2: Single-Player Games""; ""3: Multiplayer Games""; ""4: Gaming Computers""; ""5: Marketing Games""; ""6: Games and Society""; ""7: The Future of Digital Games""; ""Chronology""; ""Glossary""; ""Bibliography""; ""Further Resources""; ""Picture Credits""; ""Index""; ""About the Author""
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Abstract
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Discusses the origins of computer games, the technology behind them, types of games, how they are marketed, their effects on society, and possible future developments.
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Subject
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Computer games.
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Subject
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Computer games.
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Subject
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Computer games.
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Subject
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Digital electronics.
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Subject
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GAMES-- Video Electronic.
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Dewey Classification
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794.8
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LC Classification
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GV1469.15.M57 2010eb
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