Game Cultures: Computer Games As New Media
Author | : Dovey, Jon |
Publisher | : McGraw-Hill Education (UK) |
Total Pages | : 183 |
Release | : 2006-05-01 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 033521357X |
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This book introduces the critical concepts and debates that are shaping the emerging field of game studies. Exploring games in the context of cultural studies and media studies, it analyses computer games as the most popular contemporary form of new media production and consumption. This is key reading for students, academics and industry practitioners in the fields of cultural studies, new media, media studies and game studies, as well as human-computer interaction and cyberculture.