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Author Hile, Kevin.

Title Video games / by Kevin Hile.

Publication Info. Farmington Hills, MI : Lucent Books, 2009.

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 Portland Public Library - Children's Department  J 794.8 HIL    Check Shelf
Description 104 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Technology 360
Technology 360.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Transformation of the arcade -- Violent video games : the first big debate -- Minds and bodies at risk? -- Video games as educational tools -- A new, virtual society.
Summary People have always played games. With the onset of the technological revolution in the 1970s and 1980s, games changed in a fundamental way. No longer were people moving pieces on a board by hand or writing out answers. They began experiencing games in a virtual world.
Subject Video games -- Social aspects.
Video games -- History.
ISBN 9781420501704 hardcover
1420501704 hardcover
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