Video Games Public
Created by Babel Molotov and managed by Video Games Academia
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Cine y videojuegos by José María Villalobos
El cine encontró inicialmente en el teatro y en la novela decimonónica la base sobre la que contar sus historias. …
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GamesAjare by Los señores de colores
En el año 2005, un grupo de energúmenos decidió que no tenían otra cosa mejor que hacer con sus vidas …
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Pasado interactivo by Alberto Venegas
¿Qué imagen nos ofrecen los videojuegos de momentos históricos decisivos como el Desembarco de Normandía o la Revolución Islámica de …
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BioShock y el alma de Estados Unidos by Alberto Venegas
La trilogía de videojuegos BioShock es un faro al que muchos miramos para no perdernos. Un haz de luz desde …
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La saga Uncharted es la cima de los videojuegos que querían ser películas. Nathan Drake, Chloe Frazer, Elena Fisher, Víctor …
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La vida en juego by Alberto Venegas
Se puede pensar en el videojuego como un mero entretenimiento, pero hay otra forma de verlos: como dispositivos que reflejan …
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4 stars
A video game is half-real: we play by real rules while imagining a fictional world. We win or lose the …
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Commodore VIC 20 by Giacomo M. Vernoni
5 stars
Commodore VIC 20: A Visual History is a book about the computer that marked Commodore's debut in home computing: it …
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Playing War by Matthew Thomas Payne
No video game genre has been more popular or more lucrative in recent years than the “military shooter.” Franchises such …
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The Making of Prince of Persia by Jordan Mechner
4 stars
Before Prince of Persia was a best-selling video game franchise and a Jerry Bruckheimer movie, it was an Apple II …
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Video Games as Culture by Daniel Muriel, Garry Crawford
Video games are becoming culturally dominant. But what does their popularity say about our contemporary society? This book explores video …
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In Unit Operations, Ian Bogost argues that similar principles underlie both literary theory and computation, proposing a literary-technical theory that …
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The Unity Game Engine and the Circuits of Cultural Software by Benjamin Nicoll, Brendan Keogh
Videogames were once made with a vast range of tools and technologies, but in recent years a small number of …
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5 stars
How filling life with play-whether soccer or lawn mowing, counting sheep or tossing Angry Birds-forges a new path for creativity …
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The Grasshopper by Bernard Suits
5 stars
In the mid twentieth century the philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein famously asserted that games are indefinable; there are no common threads …
