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book cover image for 3ds Max Basics for Modeling Video Game Assets: Volume 2: Model, Rig and Animate Characters for Export to Unity or Other Game Engines, ISBN=97810031479613ds Max Basics for Modeling Video Game Assets: Volume 2: Model, Rig and Animate Characters for Export to Unity or Other Game Engines
ISBN: 9781003147961
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Science
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Subjects: Arts; Gaming & Animation; 3D Art; 3ds Max; Game Art;
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book cover image for A Composer's Guide to Game Music, ISBN=9780262321334A Composer's Guide to Game Music
ISBN: 9780262321334
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / The MIT Press
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Subjects: Video game music -- Instruction and study; Computer game music -- Instruction and study;
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book cover image for A Precarious Game : The Illusion of Dream Jobs in the Video Game Industry, ISBN=9781501746550A Precarious Game : The Illusion of Dream Jobs in the Video Game Industry
ISBN: 9781501746550
Platform/Publisher: Knowledge Unlatched / Cornell University Press
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book cover image for A Precarious Game: The Illusion of Dream Jobs in the Video Game Industry, ISBN=9781501746543A Precarious Game: The Illusion of Dream Jobs in the Video Game Industry
ISBN: 9781501746543
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press
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Subjects: Labor & Employment Relations;
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book cover image for A Precarious Game: The Illusion of Dream Jobs in the Video Game Industry, ISBN=9781501746543A Precarious Game: The Illusion of Dream Jobs in the Video Game Industry
ISBN: 9781501746543
Platform/Publisher: Oxford Academic / Cornell University Press
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Subjects: History of Science and Technology;
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book cover image for A Precarious Game: The Illusion of Dream Jobs in the Video Game Industry, ISBN=9781501746543A Precarious Game: The Illusion of Dream Jobs in the Video Game Industry
ISBN: 9781501746543
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Cornell University Press
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Subjects: Science Technology and Mathematics; Film and Media Studies; Political Science;
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book cover image for Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series : From Pac-Man to Pop Music : Interactive Audio in Games and New Media, ISBN=9781409429036Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series : From Pac-Man to Pop Music : Interactive Audio in Games and New Media
ISBN: 9781409429036
Platform/Publisher: PQ ebrary / Taylor & Francis
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Subjects: Video game music : History and criticism.;
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book cover image for Becoming a Video Game Artist: From Portfolio Design to Landing the Job, ISBN=9781315740287Becoming a Video Game Artist: From Portfolio Design to Landing the Job
ISBN: 9781315740287
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Science
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book cover image for Before the Crash : Early Video Game History, ISBN=9780814337226Before the Crash : Early Video Game History
ISBN: 9780814337226
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Wayne State University Press
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Subjects: Sport &; Recreation;
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book cover image for Cinematic Game Secrets for Creative Directors and Producers : Inspired Techniques From Industry Legends, ISBN=9780080928050Cinematic Game Secrets for Creative Directors and Producers : Inspired Techniques From Industry Legends
ISBN: 9780080928050
Platform/Publisher: PQ ebrary / Taylor & Francis
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Subjects: Video games : Design.;
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book cover image for Classic Ships of Islam, ISBN=9789047423829Classic Ships of Islam
ISBN: 9789047423829
Platform/Publisher: BRILL / BRILL
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Subjects: Aesthetics.; computer game.; media theory.; video game.;
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book cover image for Coin-Operated Americans : Rebooting Boyhood at the Video Game Arcade, ISBN=9781452945200Coin-Operated Americans : Rebooting Boyhood at the Video Game Arcade
ISBN: 9781452945200
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / University of Minnesota Press
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Subjects: Sport &; Recreation;
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book cover image for Coin-Operated Americans: Rebooting Boyhood at the Video Game Arcade, ISBN=9781452945200Coin-Operated Americans: Rebooting Boyhood at the Video Game Arcade
ISBN: 9781452945200
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press
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book cover image for Coin-Operated Americans: Rebooting Boyhood at the Video Game Arcade, ISBN=9781452953618Coin-Operated Americans: Rebooting Boyhood at the Video Game Arcade
ISBN: 9781452953618
Platform/Publisher: Oxford Academic / University of Minnesota Press
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Subjects: Technology and Society;
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book cover image for Collaborative Worldbuilding for Video Games, ISBN=9781003345619Collaborative Worldbuilding for Video Games
ISBN: 9781003345619
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Science
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Subjects: Arts; Animation; Gaming & Animation; Audio; Games; Game Development; Gaming; Sound for Media;
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book cover image for Composing Music for Games: The Art, Technology and Business of Video Game Scoring, ISBN=9781315381503Composing Music for Games: The Art, Technology and Business of Video Game Scoring
ISBN: 9781315381503
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Science
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book cover image for Costume Design for Video Games: An Exploration of Historical and Fantastical Skins, ISBN=9781315111148Costume Design for Video Games: An Exploration of Historical and Fantastical Skins
ISBN: 9781315111148
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Science
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Subjects: Arts; Gaming & Animation; Drawing; Game Art; Other Software;
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book cover image for Digital Character Creation for Video Games and Collectibles, ISBN=9781003178057Digital Character Creation for Video Games and Collectibles
ISBN: 9781003178057
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Science
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Subjects: Arts; Animation; Gaming & Animation; Games; Drawing; Game Art;
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book cover image for Dramatic Storytelling & Narrative Design: A Writer’s Guide to Video Games and Transmedia, ISBN=9780429453779Dramatic Storytelling & Narrative Design: A Writer’s Guide to Video Games and Transmedia
ISBN: 9780429453779
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Science
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book cover image for Dramatic Storytelling and Narrative Design: A Writer’s Guide to Video Games and Transmedia, ISBN=9781003438113Dramatic Storytelling and Narrative Design: A Writer’s Guide to Video Games and Transmedia
ISBN: 9781003438113
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Science
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book cover image for Dungeon Hacks: How NetHack, Angband, and Other Rougelikes Changed the Course of Video Games, ISBN=9781003196716Dungeon Hacks: How NetHack, Angband, and Other Rougelikes Changed the Course of Video Games
ISBN: 9781003196716
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Science
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Subjects: Arts; Gaming & Animation; Game Development; Gaming;
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book cover image for Embedding Culture into Video Games and Game Design: The Palm, the Dogai and the Tombstone, ISBN=9781003276289Embedding Culture into Video Games and Game Design: The Palm, the Dogai and the Tombstone
ISBN: 9781003276289
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Science
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book cover image for Emotion in Video Game Soundtracking, ISBN=9783319722726Emotion in Video Game Soundtracking
ISBN: 9783319722726
Platform/Publisher: SpringerLink / Springer International Publishing
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Subjects: Computer Science;
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book cover image for Enhancing Video Game Localization Through Dubbing, ISBN=9783030882921Enhancing Video Game Localization Through Dubbing
ISBN: 9783030882921
Platform/Publisher: SpringerLink / Springer International Publishing
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Subjects: Social Sciences;
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book cover image for Exploding the Castle : Rethinking How Video Games and Game Mechanics Can Shape the Future of Education, ISBN=9781681239378Exploding the Castle : Rethinking How Video Games and Game Mechanics Can Shape the Future of Education
ISBN: 9781681239378
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Information Age Publishing, Incorporated
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Subjects: Education;
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book cover image for Four Ways of Hearing Video Game Music, ISBN=9780197651254Four Ways of Hearing Video Game Music
ISBN: 9780197651254
Platform/Publisher: Oxford Academic / Oxford University Press
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Subjects: Popular Music;
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book cover image for Freelance Video Game Writing: The Life & Business of the Digital Mercenary for Hire, ISBN=9781003199779Freelance Video Game Writing: The Life & Business of the Digital Mercenary for Hire
ISBN: 9781003199779
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Science
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Subjects: Arts; Gaming & Animation; Audio; Game Development; Sound for Media;
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book cover image for Game After: A Cultural Study of Video Game Afterlife, ISBN=9780262320177Game After: A Cultural Study of Video Game Afterlife
ISBN: 9780262320177
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / The MIT Press
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Subjects: Video games -- Social aspects;
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book cover image for Game Anim: Video Game Animation Explained, ISBN=9781003147893Game Anim: Video Game Animation Explained
ISBN: 9781003147893
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Science
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Subjects: Arts; Animation; Gaming & Animation; Games; 3D Art; Animation; Game Development; Game Art; Gaming;
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book cover image for Game On!, ISBN=9781421423975Game On!
ISBN: 9781421423975
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Johns Hopkins University Press
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book cover image for Game Time : Understanding Temporality in Video Games, ISBN=9780253032829Game Time : Understanding Temporality in Video Games
ISBN: 9780253032829
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Indiana University Press
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Subjects: Sport &; Recreation;
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book cover image for Game Time: Understanding Temporality in Video Games, ISBN=9780253032829Game Time: Understanding Temporality in Video Games
ISBN: 9780253032829
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Indiana University Press
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Subjects: Video games -- Psychological aspects; Time perception;
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book cover image for Gaming Disability: Disability Perspectives on Contemporary Video Games, ISBN=9780367357153Gaming Disability: Disability Perspectives on Contemporary Video Games
ISBN: 9780367357153
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Humanities & Media Arts
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book cover image for Hands-On Unity 2022 Game Development : Learn to Use the Latest Unity 2022 Features to Create Your First Video Game in the Simplest Way Possible, ISBN=9781803246666Hands-On Unity 2022 Game Development : Learn to Use the Latest Unity 2022 Features to Create Your First Video Game in the Simplest Way Possible
ISBN: 9781803246666
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Packt Publishing, Limited
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Subjects: Sport &; Recreation;
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book cover image for History of the Japanese Video Game Industry, ISBN=9789819913428History of the Japanese Video Game Industry
ISBN: 9789819913428
Platform/Publisher: SpringerLink / Springer Nature Singapore
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Subjects: Business and Management;
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book cover image for Hot Tubs and Pac-Man: Gender and the Early Video Game Industry in the United States (1950s–1980s), ISBN=9783110668575Hot Tubs and Pac-Man: Gender and the Early Video Game Industry in the United States (1950s–1980s)
ISBN: 9783110668575
Platform/Publisher: De Gruyter / De Gruyter Oldenbourg
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Subjects: History; Topics in History; Cultural History;
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book cover image for How Video Game Designers Use Math, ISBN=9781438130675How Video Game Designers Use Math
ISBN: 9781438130675
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Infobase Learning
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Subjects: Juvenile Literature; Sport &; Recreation; Computer Science/ IT;
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book cover image for Images from Science 3, ISBN=9781939125699Images from Science 3
ISBN: 9781939125699
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / RIT Press
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Subjects: Video games; Dragon age (Game);
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book cover image for Indie Video Game Development Work, ISBN=9783030455453Indie Video Game Development Work
ISBN: 9783030455453
Platform/Publisher: SpringerLink / Springer International Publishing
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Subjects: Business and Management;
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book cover image for Innovation and Marketing in the Video Game Industry : Avoiding the Performance Trap, ISBN=9780566091681Innovation and Marketing in the Video Game Industry : Avoiding the Performance Trap
ISBN: 9780566091681
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Taylor & Francis Group
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Subjects: Sport &; Recreation; Business/ Management;
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book cover image for Innovation and Marketing in the Video Game Industry: Avoiding the Performance Trap, ISBN=9781315588612Innovation and Marketing in the Video Game Industry: Avoiding the Performance Trap
ISBN: 9781315588612
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science
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book cover image for Inside the Video Game Industry: Game Developers Talk About the Business of Play, ISBN=9780203521588Inside the Video Game Industry: Game Developers Talk About the Business of Play
ISBN: 9780203521588
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Humanities & Media Arts
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Subjects: Humanities; Cultural Studies; Media & Film Studies; Cyberculture; Media & Communications;
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book cover image for Interactive Stories and Video Game Art: A Storytelling Framework for Game Design, ISBN=9781315401225Interactive Stories and Video Game Art: A Storytelling Framework for Game Design
ISBN: 9781315401225
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Science
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book cover image for Internet Spaceships Are Serious Business: AnEVE OnlineReader, ISBN=9781452950280Internet Spaceships Are Serious Business: AnEVE OnlineReader
ISBN: 9781452950280
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press
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book cover image for Introduction to Video Game Engine Development, ISBN=9781484270394Introduction to Video Game Engine Development
ISBN: 9781484270394
Platform/Publisher: SpringerLink / Apress
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book cover image for Leading with Sound: Proactive Sound Practices in Video Game Development, ISBN=9781003082521Leading with Sound: Proactive Sound Practices in Video Game Development
ISBN: 9781003082521
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Humanities & Media Arts
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Subjects: Arts; Music; Gaming & Animation; Audio; Music Technology; Gaming; Audio Engineering; Sound Production; Sound for Media;
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book cover image for Learning Video Game Design on the Tabletop, ISBN=9781003214663Learning Video Game Design on the Tabletop
ISBN: 9781003214663
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Science
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Subjects: Arts; Humanities; Design; Animation; Gaming & Animation; Media & Film Studies; Games; Gaming; Media & Communications;
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book cover image for Level up! the Guide to Great Video Game Design, ISBN=9781118877210Level up! the Guide to Great Video Game Design
ISBN: 9781118877210
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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Subjects: Computer Science/ IT;
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book cover image for Making Democracy Fun: How Game Design Can Empower Citizens and Transform Politics, ISBN=9780262321518Making Democracy Fun: How Game Design Can Empower Citizens and Transform Politics
ISBN: 9780262321518
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / The MIT Press
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Subjects: Video games -- Political aspects; Video games -- Design; Democracy -- Computer games;
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book cover image for Making it HUGE in Video Games: Memoirs of Composer Chance Thomas, ISBN=9781003199311Making it HUGE in Video Games: Memoirs of Composer Chance Thomas
ISBN: 9781003199311
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Science
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Subjects: Arts; Animation; Gaming & Animation; Audio; Games; Game Development; Gaming; Sound for Media;
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