Dungeons and Dreamers: The Rise of Computer Game Culture from Geek to Chic
Books / Hardcover
Books › Games › Video & Electronic
ISBN: 0072228881 / Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media, August 2003
Presents a history of computer gaming, covering such topics as gaming culture and the transition from paper games to computer games, and includes profiles of gaming innovators, including Richard Garriott, Richard Bartle, and John Carmack.
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Enter the quiet living rooms and cacophonous gaming environs of gaming kingpins like Richard Garriott and John Carmack, who invented games such as Quake and DOOM. Learn about gamers who make their living by winning gaming tournaments, and secrets of devoted gamers who practically live at LAN parties and gaming conventions.
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