Bit by bit
Subtitle: how video games transformed our world
By: Andrew Ervin
Publisher: Basic Books
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
ISBN-13: 9780465039708
Subjects: Technological innovations; Video games; History
Description: "Charting the material and technological history of video games, from the 1950s to the present"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. Epic origins; title: 2. Era of innovation; title: 3. Atari; title: 4. Call to adventure; title: 5. Arcade projects; title: 6. The first auteur; title: 7. The renaissance; title: 8. Dialing up; title: 9. An American master; title: 10. World of warcraft; title: 11. Trigger warnings; title: 12. Exile and the kingdom; title: 13. New auteurs; title: 14. The art question; title: 15. Restart; title: Appendix: My 11 favorite games.