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Halo and philosophy : intellect evolved / edited by Luke Cuddy ; [foreword by Fred Van Lente].
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Popular culture and philosophy ; v. 59.
- Popular culture and philosophy ; v. 59
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Video games--Philosophy.
- Video games.
- Halo (Game)--Design.
- Halo (Game).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (241 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : Open Court, c2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Since the Doom series, First Person Shooter (FPS) videogames have ricocheted through the gaming community, often reaching outside that community to the wider public. While critics primarily lampoon FPSs for their aggressiveness and on-screen violence, gamers see something else. Halo is one of the greatest, most successful FPSs ever to grace the world of gaming. Although Halo is a FPS, it has a science-fiction storyline that draws from previous award-winning science fiction literature. It employs a game mechanic that limits the amount of weapons a player can carry to t
- Contents:
- Contents; UNSC Briefing -FRED VAN LENTE; Acknowledgments; Eliminate Hostile Anti-Intellectual Units -LUKE CUDDY; Easy . . . er; Normal; Heroic; Legendary; UNSC Debriefing Don't Look Now, the Boogeyman's Behind You-Or Is It the Flood? -ROGER NGIM; UNSC Personnel; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8126-9728-6
- OCLC:
- 726735500
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