Tomb Raiders and Space Invaders
Subtitle: Videogame Forms and Contexts
Publisher: I. B. Tauris
Published: March 3, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9781845111083
Subjects: Computer Games; Popular Culture - General; Games; Games / Gamebooks / Crosswords; Games/Puzzles; Video & Electronic - General; Social Science / Popular Culture; Popular Culture; Video games
First sentence: A much discussed issue in game studies in recent years has been the relationship between the performance and enjoyment of the specific tasks associated with any particular game, or type of game, and the meaning-creating contexts in which these are set in the game-world.