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Author Ervin, Andrew, author.

Title Bit by bit : how video games transformed our world / Andrew Ervin.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Basic Books, [2017]

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  794.8 ERVIN    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  794.8 ERVIN    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  794.809 ERV    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  794.8 ERV    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  794.8 ERV    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  794.8 ERV    Check Shelf
Description viii, 290 pages ; 22 cm
Summary "Charting the material and technological history of video games, from the 1950s to the present"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. Epic origins -- 2. Era of innovation -- 3. Atari -- 4. Call to adventure -- 5. Arcade projects -- 6. The first auteur -- 7. The renaissance -- 8. Dialing up -- 9. An American master -- 10. World of warcraft -- 11. Trigger warnings -- 12. Exile and the kingdom -- 13. New auteurs -- 14. The art question -- 15. Restart -- Appendix: My 11 favorite games.
Subject Video games -- History.
Video games -- Technological innovations.
GAMES / Video & Electronic.
ART / Popular Culture.
ISBN 9780465039708 hardcover
0465039707 hardcover
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