Video category: 1908 books
Television Field Production and Reporting
A Guide to Visual Storytelling
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2017
Television Field Production and Reporting provides a comprehensive introduction to the art of video storytelling. Endorsed by the National Press Photographers Association, this book focuses on the many techniques and tools available in today’s digital landscape, including how drones and miniaturized...
by Paul White
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2014
Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood
For those who have already picked up their own copy of Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood, it’s clear that Ubisoft is not afraid of venturing into serious political waters. The previous games in the series have had quite a lot to say about the...
by Various
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
Revealing over a decade of images created during the development of EVE Online, DUST 514, and EVE: Valkyrie--this is the ultimate look at the most massive and dynamic universe in video games!
Created in close collaboration with the developers behind each game, this gorgeous full-color hardcover...
Limitless Sky
No Man's Sky Unofficial Discovery Guide
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
A game of survival, exploration, and discovery, No Man's Sky is one of the fastest-growing phenomena in video game history, attracting and astounding players of all ages. The game's 18 quintillion planets are procedurally generated, meaning you could very well be the first person to ever set eyes...
by Brent Knowles
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2011
Practical advice on starting a career in the video game industry and improving your design skills. This is your opportunity to learn from the lead designer of such commercial and critically successful video games as Neverwinter Nights and Dragon Age: Origins. Discover how the author started his career,...
Videogames for Humans
Twine Authors in Conversation
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2015
"Thanks to tools like Twine and to a vigorous creative scene, alternative creators have seized control of that creaky word, hypertext, hybridized it with the videogames they grew up loving, and have turned it into a powerful, in-your-face, diverse, exciting field. Voices we have never heard before....
Rise of the Videogame Zinesters
How Freaks, Normals, Amateurs, Artists, Dreamers, Drop-outs, Queers, Housewives, and People Like You Are Taking Back an Art Form
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2012
"Anna Anthropy is a key personality in the ongoing paradigm shift that is slowly changing the way videogames are understood, by creators and players, and by the wider culture."
—Patrick Alexander, Eegra.com
"Equal parts autobiography, ethnography, and how-to manual, this...
GameOn Magazine Issue 40 (February 2013)
Video Games Magazine Covering PC, XBox, PS3, WiiU and handhelds
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2013
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This is a monthly video game magazine. All platforms are covered
XBox 360, PlayStation 3, PC & Wii U
As usual, January has been a slow month for new game releases. Never fear though, we've still got a...
Super Power, Spoony Bards, and Silverware
The Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2017
How the Super Nintendo Entertainment System embodied Nintendo's resistance to innovation and took the company from industry leadership to the margins of videogaming.
This is a book about the Super Nintendo Entertainment System that is not celebratory or self-congratulatory. Most other accounts...
Creative Writing Career 2
Creative Mentor, #2
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2016
**Make your writing more than a hobby. Make it your career. **
In this sequel to Creative Writing Career: Becoming a Writer of Movies, Video Games, and Books, Stephan and Justin continue to bring you industry advice as well as interviews with screenwriters, video game writers, and authors...
by Adam Aarons
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2010
Special limited introductory price.
With hundreds of pages, 40 images, & dozens of up to date links, The No Bull MAME Arcade Builder's Guide is the ultimate resource for anyone thinking about building the arcade of their dreams.
The guide covers everything from initial concept & planning...
Connected Gaming
What Making Video Games Can Teach Us about Learning and Literacy
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2016
How making and sharing video games offer educational benefits for coding, collaboration, and creativity.
Over the last decade, video games designed to teach academic content have multiplied. Students can learn about Newtonian physics from a game or prep for entry into the army. An emphasis...
Video Game Policy
Production, Distribution, and Consumption
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2015
This book analyzes the effect of policy on the digital game complex: government, industry, corporations, distributors, players, and the like. Contributors argue that digital games are not created nor consumed outside of the complex power relationships that dictate the full production and distribution...
Online Gaming in Context
The social and cultural significance of online games
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
There is little question of the social, cultural and economic importance of video games in the world today, with gaming now rivalling the movie and music sectors as a major leisure industry and pastime. The significance of video games within our everyday lives has certainly been increased and shaped...