Honoring the Code : Conversations with Great Game Designers

Matt. Barton
Bok · Engelsk · 2013 · Electronic books.

Annen tittel	Honoring the Code
Medvirkende	Barton, Matt (Contributor)
Utgitt	Hoboken : : CRC Press, , 2013.
Omfang	1 online resource (231 p.)
Opplysninger	Description based upon print version of record.. - Front Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Web Materials; Chapter 1 - Honoring the Code; Chapter 2 - John Romero, Architect of Doom; Chapter 3 - Rebecca Heineman, Archmage; Chapter 4 - Tim Cain, Game Designer X; Chapter 5 - Brian Fargo, Patron of Wizards; Chapter 6 - Chris Avellone, the Iconoclast; Chapter 7 - Chris Taylor, the Problem Solver; Chapter 8 - Howard Scott Warshaw, the Sad Clown; Chapter 9 - Jon Hare, the Rock 'n' Roller; Chapter 10 - Ralph Baer, the Father of Videogames; Chapter 11 - David Fox, the Mindbender; Chapter 12 - George Sanger, "The Fat Man". - Chapter 13 - Mark Soderwall, Mentor to Graphic ArtistsChapter 14 - Megan Gaiser and Rob Riedl, Gamemakers for Girls; Chapter 15 - Paul Reiche and Fred Ford, the Toymakers of Gaming; Back Cover. - ""Fans of classic games will appreciate the insider stories and explanations of the reasoning behind particular choices in game play and development. Students of game history will benefit from the detailed look at specific moments in the development of many significant games. The author is obviously very knowledgeable and passionate about games and communicates that clearly throughout the text. ... Summing Up: Recommended. Students of all levels in game design programs; general readers.""-E. Bertozzi, Long Island University, in CHOICE""... a pick for any computer science collection strong in game
Emner	Computer games - Authorship Computer programmers - Design Computer games -- Design. Computer programmers -- Interviews. Vis mer... Computer Science Engineering & Applied Sciences spilldesignere game designers videospill dataspill spill computer games intervju interview
Sjanger	Electronic books.
Dewey	794.8/1526 . - 794.8
ISBN	9781466567535