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Playback : a genealogy of 1980s British videogames / Alex Wade.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wade, Alex, 1966- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Video games--Social aspects--Great Britain.
- Video games.
- Video games--Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (193 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2016.
- Summary:
- "Locates, explains, and analyses the origins of the British gaming industry, examining the production and consumption of games in an historical, social, and economic context."-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note:
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Back to the Future? The Habitus of the 1980s
- Chapter 2. Developing the Future: Bedroom coding and development
- Chapter 3. Subterranean Subculture: Arcade Gaming
- Chapter 4. Format Wars
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
- ISBN:
- 9781628924886
- 1628924888
- 9781501322433
- 1501322435
- 9781628924862
- 1628924861
- OCLC:
- 956775003
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