Replayed : Essential Writings on Software Preservation and Game Histories
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| Title: | Replayed : Essential Writings on Software Preservation and Game Histories |
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| Description: | A leading voice in technology studies shares a collection of essential essays on the preservation of software and history of games.Since the early 2000s, Henry Lowood has led or had a key role in numerous initiatives devoted to the preservation and documentation of virtual worlds, digital games, and interactive simulations, establishing himself as a major scholar in the field of game studies. His voluminous writings have tackled subject matter spanning the history of game design and development, military simulation, table-top games, machinima, e-sports, wargaming, and historical software archives and collection development. Replayed consolidates Lowood's far-flung and significant publications on these subjects into a single volume. |
| Authors: | Henry Lowood, Raiford Guins |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Digital preservation, Computer software--History, Video games--Design--History |
| Categories: | TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / History, COMPUTERS / History, HISTORY / Essays |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | A leading voice in technology studies shares a collection of essential essays on the preservation of software and history of games.Since the early 2000s, Henry Lowood has led or had a key role in numerous initiatives devoted to the preservation and documentation of virtual worlds, digital games, and interactive simulations, establishing himself as a major scholar in the field of game studies. His voluminous writings have tackled subject matter spanning the history of game design and development, military simulation, table-top games, machinima, e-sports, wargaming, and historical software archives and collection development. Replayed consolidates Lowood's far-flung and significant publications on these subjects into a single volume. |
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| ISBN: | 9781421445946 9781421445953 |
