Dungeons and Dreamers The Rise of Computer Game Culture from Geek to Chic

Name: Dungeons and Dreamers The Rise of Computer Game Culture from Geek to Chic
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ISBN: 9780072228885

ISBN-10: 0072228881

ISBN-13: 9780072228885

Edition: 2003

Authors: Brad King, John Borland

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With revenue of oe7 billion last year, the video game industry took in more money than movie theatres. Electronic games, characters, and jargon have become a pervasive part of worldwide popular culture. This title examines the subculture of electronic gaming.

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List price: $24.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne
Publication date: 8/13/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English

Acknowledgments
Prologue: The Beginnings	p. 1
The Rise of Digital Gaming
Together	p. 11
Machines at Play	p. 23
Building Community, Building Business	p. 41
Brave New Worlds	p. 61
Networked Gaming Age
Log On, Shoot Down	p. 87
Homebrewed Gamers	p. 117
Losing the Game	p. 148
The Era of Gamers
Gamers, Interrupted	p. 173
Unleashed	p. 199
Herding Gamers	p. 229
Epilogue: Beginning Again	p. 251
Notes	p. 258
Index	p. 265
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