Title:
Video games around the world / edited by Mark J. P. Wolf ; foreword by Toru Iwatani.
Author:
Wolf, Mark J. P.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword / Toru Iwatani -- Introduction / Mark J.P. Wolf -- Africa / Wesley Kirinya -- Arab World / Radwan Kasmiya -- Argentina / Graciela Alicia Esnaola Horacek, Alejandro Iparraguirre, Guillermo Averbuj, and Maria Lujan Oulton -- Australia / Thomas H. Apperley and Daniel Golding -- Austria / Konstantin Mitgutsch and Herbert Rosenstingl -- Brazil / Lynn Rosalina Gama Alves -- Canada / Dominic Arsenault and Louis-Martin Guay -- China / Anthony Y.H. Fung and Sara Xueting Liao -- Colombia / Luis Parra and Global Game Designers Guild (GGDG) -- Czech Republic / Patrik Vacek -- Finland / Frans Mayra -- France / Alexis Blanchet -- Germany / Andreas Lange and Michael Liebe -- Hong Kong / Benjamin Wai-ming Ng -- Hungary / Tamas Beregi -- India / Souvik Mukherjee -- Indonesia / Inaya Rakhmani and Hikmat Darmawan -- Iran / Ahmad Ahmadi -- Ireland / Deborah Mellamphy -- Italy / Enrico Gandolfi -- Japan / Jennifer deWinter -- Mexico / Humberto Cervera and Jacinto Quesnel -- The Netherlands / Christel van Grinsven and Joost Raessens -- New Zealand / Melanie Swalwell -- Peru / Arturo Nakasone -- Poland / P. Konrad Budziszewski -- Portugal / Nelson Zagalo -- Russia / Alexander Fedorov -- Scandinavia / Lars Konzack -- Singapore / Peichi Chung -- South Korea / Peichi Chung -- Spain / Manuel Garin and Victor Manuel Martinez -- Switzerland / Matthieu Pellet and David Javet -- Thailand / Songsri Soranastaporn -- Turkey / Cetin Tuker, Erdal Yilmaz, and Kursat Cagiltay -- United Kingdom / Tristan Donovan -- United States of America / Mark J.P. Wolf -- Uruguay / Gonzalo Frasca -- Venezuela / Thomas H. Apperley.
In English with some Japanese.
Publisher:
MIT Press,
Publication Place:
Cambridge, Massachusetts :
ISBN:
9780262527163 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0262527162 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject:
Video games.
Video games -- Cross-cultural studies.
Video games.
Tv-spel.
Videospiel.
Computerspiel.
Computerspielindustrie.
Cross-cultural studies.
Contents:
Foreword / Toru Iwatani -- Introduction / Mark J.P. Wolf -- Africa / Wesley Kirinya -- Arab World / Radwan Kasmiya -- Argentina / Graciela Alicia Esnaola Horacek, Alejandro Iparraguirre, Guillermo Averbuj, and Maria Lujan Oulton -- Australia / Thomas H. Apperley and Daniel Golding -- Austria / Konstantin Mitgutsch and Herbert Rosenstingl -- Brazil / Lynn Rosalina Gama Alves -- Canada / Dominic Arsenault and Louis-Martin Guay -- China / Anthony Y.H. Fung and Sara Xueting Liao -- Colombia / Luis Parra and Global Game Designers Guild (GGDG) -- Czech Republic / Patrik Vacek -- Finland / Frans Mayra -- France / Alexis Blanchet -- Germany / Andreas Lange and Michael Liebe -- Hong Kong / Benjamin Wai-ming Ng -- Hungary / Tamas Beregi -- India / Souvik Mukherjee -- Indonesia / Inaya Rakhmani and Hikmat Darmawan -- Iran / Ahmad Ahmadi -- Ireland / Deborah Mellamphy -- Italy / Enrico Gandolfi -- Japan / Jennifer deWinter -- Mexico / Humberto Cervera and Jacinto Quesnel -- The Netherlands / Christel van Grinsven and Joost Raessens -- New Zealand / Melanie Swalwell -- Peru / Arturo Nakasone -- Poland / P. Konrad Budziszewski -- Portugal / Nelson Zagalo -- Russia / Alexander Fedorov -- Scandinavia / Lars Konzack -- Singapore / Peichi Chung -- South Korea / Peichi Chung -- Spain / Manuel Garin and Victor Manuel Martinez -- Switzerland / Matthieu Pellet and David Javet -- Thailand / Songsri Soranastaporn -- Turkey / Cetin Tuker, Erdal Yilmaz, and Kursat Cagiltay -- United Kingdom / Tristan Donovan -- United States of America / Mark J.P. Wolf -- Uruguay / Gonzalo Frasca -- Venezuela / Thomas H. Apperley.
Physical Description:
xiv, 697 pages : illustrations ;
Publication Date:
[2015]
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