Playing with Videogames

Playing with Videogames

James Newman

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Estudios mediáticos
ISBN:
9780415385220
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Playing with Videogames offers the reader a comprehensive understanding of the meanings of videogames and videogaming within the contemporary media environment.

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