Computer Games/Online Games: Strategy Guides

  Mystery, mayhem – try to survive the terrifying world of PIGGY in this original novel based on the fan-favourite video game! ...

The popular Postmortem column in Game Developer magazine features firsthand accounts of how some of the most important and successful games of rece...

Bungie presents the Destiny Grimoire Anthology, a must-have collectible lore compendium designed and assembled for Destiny's devoted and enlightene...

Media in general and narrative media in particular have the potential to represent not only a variety of both possible and actual worlds but also t...

Computer games are one of the most exciting and rapidly evolving media of our time. Revenues from console and computer games have now overtaken tho...

From security training simulations to war games to role-playing games, to sports games to gambling, playing video games has become a social phenome...

This book explores the development of the video game as a new form of interactive media and a template for future modes of entertainment. While tel...

Computer games are one of the most exciting and rapidly evolving media of our time. Revenues from console and computer games have now overtaken tho...

From school lunchrooms to the White House press room, video games are an integral part of our popular culture, and the industry behind them touches...

Why have zombies resonated so pervasively in the popular imagination and in media, especially films? Why have they proved to be one of the most ver...

This book investigates the narrativity of some of the most popular survival horror video games and the gender politics implicit in their storyworld...

As this comprehensive and multidisciplinary book makes clear, virtuality has a pedigree that pre-dates the computer age and modern virtual worlds, ...

This collection of essays is devoted to the philosophical examination of the aesthetics of videogames. Videogames represent one of the most signifi...

Master the art of battling in Minecraft Don your armour, pick up your sword and charge headfirst into the Minecraft Combat Handbook – the...

Digital technology plays an important role in the everyday lives of people. New types of ‘digital sports’, (sport) gaming, exergaming, cybersport a...

When making games for kids, it�s tempting to simply wing-it on the design. We were all children once, right? The reality is that adults are far rem...

This handbook collects, for the first time, the state of research on role-playing games (RPGs) across disciplines, cultures, and media in a single,...

This book provides important new insights into social issues in the rapidly growing field of esports, filling a gap in the literature that has, unt...

A uniquely critical study of video gaming that blends perspectives from political economy, cultural studies, and communications theory.

Digital technology plays an important role in the everyday lives of people. New types of ‘digital sports’, (sport) gaming, exergaming, cybersport a...

This collection of essays is devoted to the philosophical examination of the aesthetics of videogames. Videogames represent one of the most signifi...

This book explores gaming culture, focusing on competent players and excessive use. Addressing the contested question of whether addiction is possi...

Game studies has been an understudied area within the emerging field of digital media and religion. Video games can reflect, reject, or reconfigure...