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Comics and videogames : from hybrid medialities to transmedia expansions
"This book offers the first comprehensive study of the many interfaces shaping the relationship between comics and videogames. It combines in-depth conceptual reflection with a rich selection of paradigmatic case studies from contemporary media culture. The editors have gathered a distinguished group of international scholars working at the interstices of comics studies and game studies to expl…
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- 9781003035466
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- XIII, 263 p.
- Series Title
- Routledge Advances in Game Studies
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- 794.8 COM c
Digital gaming and the advertising landscape
The evolution of the game industry and changes in the advertising landscape in recent years have led to a keen interest of marketers in using digital games for advertising purposes. However, despite the increasing interest in this marketing strategy, the potential of digital games as a medium to convey advertising messages remains unexploited.*Digital Gaming and the Advertising Landscape* explo…
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- 9789048538676
- Collation
- 205p. : ill.
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- 794.8 HER d
Tempest : geometries of play
Atari’s 1981 arcade hit Tempest was a “tube shooter” built around glowing, vector-based geometric shapes. Among its many important contributions to both game and cultural history, Tempest was one of the first commercial titles to allow players to choose the game’s initial play difficulty (a system Atari dubbed “SkillStep”), a feature that has since became standard for games of all…
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- 9780472072699
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- xi, 154p. " ill.
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- 794.8 RUG t
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