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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Pinchbeck, Daniel, author.
Contributor:
Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan), publisher.
Series:
Landmark video games.
Landmark video games
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Doom 64 (Game).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (198 pages) : illustrations.
Edition:
1st ed.
Other Title:
Doom 64 scarydarkfast
Place of Publication:
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2013.
Language Note:
English
System Details:
text file
Summary:
A close examination about what is considered the most important first-person video game ever made and its influence on how we play games today.
Contents:
""Contents""; ""Introduction: There Are a Lot of People Totally Opposed to Violence. They're All Dead.""; ""1. Eva! Auf Wiedersehen! : The Birth of a Genre""; ""2. The Speed of Light Sucks: The Rise of id""; ""3. Beefy Chunklets from Bible to Beta""; ""4. The Fastest Texture Mapping in Town: id Tech 1""; ""5. DOOM by Numbers""; ""6. A Soundtrack for Mayhem""; ""7. All Hell Breaks Loose: Launch, Sales, and Critical Reception""; ""8. A "Shot-by-Shot" Analysis of DOOM, Part 1: Knee Deep in the Dead""; ""9. A "Shot-by-Shot" Analysis of DOOM, Part 2: The Shores of Hell""
""10. A "Shot-by-Shot" Analysis of DOOM, Part 3: Inferno""""11. Endgame: Why DOOM Is a Masterpiece of Game Design""; ""12. A Handful of Vertebrae and a Headful of Mad: Modding DOOM""; ""13. Not if I Frag You First: DOOM Multiplayer""; ""14. Fucked in the Dark: Ports, Sequels, and Other Unholy Offspring""; ""15. You Gibbed It Here First: DOOM as the Prototypical FPS Game""; ""16. SCARY DARKFAST: The Legacy of DOOM""; ""Notes""; ""Glossary""; ""References""; ""Further Reading""; ""Index""
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
CC BY-NC-ND
Description based on information from the publisher.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9780472900268
0472900269
9780472028931
0472028936
OCLC:
867740530

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