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On websites like eBay, people sell virtual clothes and rent virtual property for real cash - for a total of 400 million worth each year.

Tim Guest takes us on a revelatory journey through the electronic looking-glass, as he investigates one of the most bizarre phenomena of the 21st century.

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This not-quite-an-encyclopedia is 200 pages of full color pictures, details, explanations, and fun facts about that all-important interface between you and the game. After five years of research and curating a gamepad collection, Kevin has turned a work of passion into a charming book. If you enjoy video games this is a book for you. You will enjoy returning to this book again and again.

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Within these pages you will find all you need to know to be a gamer in Australia, regardless of age, gender or platform. Impress your mates with your knowledge of key developers' work; check out the games we think you should play before you die; learn about videogame history, and ramp up your skills with tips on improving your gaming experience.

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"Originally published by Prima Publishing, Roseville, California, is 2001 as The first quarter. Subsequently published in trade paperback in the United States by Three Rivers Press, ... New York, in 2001"--Copyright page.

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Video games have become a limitless and multifaceted medium through which major corporations and Hollywood visionaries alike are reaching broader global audiences and influencing cultural trends at a rate unmatched by any other media. This book traces the growth of a global phenomenon that has become an integral part of popular culture.

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Lively and accessible in style, this book is written for both an academic readership and the wider audience of gamers and those interested in popular culture.

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"Interrogates the nature and meaning of the 'violence' encountered and experienced by game players"--

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"Interrogates the nature and meaning of the 'violence' encountered and experienced by game players"--

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Video gaming is wildly popular and getting even more so as interfaces and devices improve. This popular account of the rise of gaming offers insight into its popularity and place in our culture as well as the impact it has on our daily lives from the doctors office to the family room sofa.

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Joysticks to Haptics is the ultimate compendium of gaming controllers and retro peripherals from the world of gaming.

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New York Times bestselling author and the gaming industry's preeminent investigative journalist Jason Schreier examines a decade of problems at Blizzard Entertainment and the hostile corporate takeover which has put the legendary developer in a world of (Warcraft) trouble.

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In Sanctuary, knowledge can often be the deciding factor between utter defeat and hard-won victory.

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Shows readers that the swift ascent of the tabletop role-playing game Dungeons and Dragons to worldwide popularity event in popular culture since the invention of the motion picture. This title explores what D&D has to teach us about ethics and about how results from philosophical study of morality that can enrich and transform the game itself.

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Discover the stunning concept art and developer commentaries behind the latest game in the genre-defining Call of Duty: Modern Warfare series.

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Be more pirate! Immerse yourself in Rare's shared-world pirate adventure game Sea of Thieves with this stunning guide.

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A pop-culture cookbook featuring food and drinks inspired by the best-selling multiplayer pirate video game, Sea of Thieves. Bursting with delicious fish, meat, vegetarian and vegan dishes that are sure to inspire seafaring chefs of all skill levels, this cookbook is the perfect culinary companion for your plundering adventures.

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A comprehensive look inside the art of the Diablo series, featuring never-before-seen concept art.

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Albion unveiled! Set off on a behind-the-scenes journey that delves deep into the design of the much anticipated Fable Legends. Featuring pages of high-quality concept art from Lionhead Studios, showcasing sketches, evolutions, renders, and more for each of the heroes, villains, creatures, and locations found throughout the game.