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Doom : scarydarkfast / / Dan Pinchbeck
| Doom : scarydarkfast / / Dan Pinchbeck |
| Autore | Pinchbeck Daniel |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (198 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 794.8 |
| Collana | Landmark video games |
| Soggetto topico | Doom 64 (Game) |
| ISBN |
9780472900268
0472900269 9780472028931 0472028936 |
| Classificazione | GAM000000GAM013000SOC052000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Introduction: There Are a Lot of People Totally Opposed to Violence. They're All Dead.""; ""1. Eva! Auf Wiedersehen! : The Birth of a Genre""; ""2. The Speed of Light Sucks: The Rise of id""; ""3. Beefy Chunklets from Bible to Beta""; ""4. The Fastest Texture Mapping in Town: id Tech 1""; ""5. DOOM by Numbers""; ""6. A Soundtrack for Mayhem""; ""7. All Hell Breaks Loose: Launch, Sales, and Critical Reception""; ""8. A "Shot-by-Shot" Analysis of DOOM, Part 1: Knee Deep in the Dead""; ""9. A "Shot-by-Shot" Analysis of DOOM, Part 2: The Shores of Hell""
""10. A "Shot-by-Shot" Analysis of DOOM, Part 3: Inferno""""11. Endgame: Why DOOM Is a Masterpiece of Game Design""; ""12. A Handful of Vertebrae and a Headful of Mad: Modding DOOM""; ""13. Not if I Frag You First: DOOM Multiplayer""; ""14. Fucked in the Dark: Ports, Sequels, and Other Unholy Offspring""; ""15. You Gibbed It Here First: DOOM as the Prototypical FPS Game""; ""16. SCARY DARKFAST: The Legacy of DOOM""; ""Notes""; ""Glossary""; ""References""; ""Further Reading""; ""Index"" |
| Altri titoli varianti | Doom 64 scarydarkfast |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910142026803321 |
Pinchbeck Daniel
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| Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c2013 | ||
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Myst and Riven : the world of the D'ni / / Mark J. P. Wolf
| Myst and Riven : the world of the D'ni / / Mark J. P. Wolf |
| Autore | Wolf Mark J.P |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (134 pages) : digital file(s) |
| Disciplina | 793.93/2 |
| Collana | Landmark video games |
| Soggetto topico | Computer adventure games |
| ISBN |
9786613159847
9780472900329 0472900323 9780472071494 0472071491 9781283159845 1283159848 9780472027491 0472027492 |
| Classificazione | GAM000000GAM013000SOC052000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- The Myst Phenomenon -- Myst and the Adventure Game Genre -- Early Works of the Miller Brothers -- The World of Myst -- Myst Island -- The Stoneship Age -- The Channelwood Age -- The Mechanical Age -- The Selenitic Age -- Dunny (D'ni) -- The Rime Age -- Beyond the Game: The Other Myst Products -- From Myst to Riven: Subcreation and Expansion -- The World of Riven -- Temple Island (Dome Island) -- Jungle Island (Village Island) -- Tay (The Rebel Age) -- Book Assembly Island (Crater Island) -- Survey Island (Map or Garden Island) -- The 233rd Age (Gehn's Office and Bedroom) -- Prison Island -- Riven's Fortunes and the Rest of the Myst Series -- Myst's and Riven's Influence on the Adventure Game Genre -- Notes -- Glossary -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139646003321 |
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Wolf Mark J.P
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| Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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