The Games of the Decade

The Games of the Decade

Author: The Cheat Mistress

Publisher: M-Y Books Limited

Published: 2012-08-08

Total Pages: 279

ISBN-13: 190764945X

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Cheats Unlimited are the specialists when it comes to video game cheats, walkthrough guides, reviews and fetures. Fronted by the glamorous and gorgeous Cheatmistress, Cheats Unlimited has helped over five million gamers worldwide over the last 12 years. Through phone lines, fax machines, the Web and WAP sites and now eBooks, we have been there for gamers when they've needed us the most.With EZ Guides we aim to help you through the top games on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii, DS and PSP, step by step from beginning to end in an easy and entertaining way. Along the way we'll teach you about the game's top secrets and the best way to unlock that Achievement / Trophy. EZ Guides are written by dedicated gamers who are here to help you through the difficult times in gaming.EZ Guides: The Games of the Decade covers the past ten years of gaming, including the Playstation 2, Xbox 360, Playstation 3, DS and PSP. The book contains detailed insights into the best games of the past ten years, plus numerous retrospectives and entertaining features. Take a trip down nostalgia lane, or perhaps even learn a thing or two about the past 10 years of video games. Games of the Decade is the literal alternative to taking your handheld gaming console on that long journey.Formats Covered:Xbox 360, Playstation 3, PSP, DS, PS2.


The Ultimate 80's Retro Gaming Collection

The Ultimate 80's Retro Gaming Collection

Author: Dan Peel

Publisher:

Published: 2021-03

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9781912918294

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An in-depth analysis of the best video-game franchises, characters, consoles, and computers of the 1980's. Curating the most important games, including Pac Man, Tetris, Frogger, Outrun, Zelda, Super Mario, and more, as well as the hardware: the NES, C64, Sega Mega System, the Amiga 50, and more.


Sex, Drugs, and Cartoon Violence: My Decade as a Video Game Journalist

Sex, Drugs, and Cartoon Violence: My Decade as a Video Game Journalist

Author: Russ Pitts

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2016-02-28

Total Pages: 362

ISBN-13: 0997348607

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Covering a decade on the inside of the games industry, SEX, DRUGS, AND CARTOON VIOLENCE lifts the curtain on the whirlwind of hype and promotion surrounding the launch of a multimillion dollar game. From all-expenses paid junkets, to multi-million dollar parties, to exclusive "previews", these are the stories you've never heard about the way video games are sold and reported. Written by a veteran games reporter and former television producer, this is the story of an accidental journey into - and back out of - one of the weirdest niches of journalism in the world. ** Called "The Indiana Jones of games writing" by goodgameswriting.com, Russ Pitts has spent more than ten years traveling the world writing about video games. Pitts is the former editor-in-chief of the six-time Webby Award-winning website, The Escapist; the former features editor at Vox Media's premiere video game website, Polygon and the former head writer and producer of TechTV's "The Screen Savers."


Pop Goes the Decade

Pop Goes the Decade

Author: Richard A. Hall

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2021-04-07

Total Pages: 302

ISBN-13: 1440868131

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Pop Goes the Decade: The 2000s comprehensively examines popular culture in the 2000s, placing the culture of the decade in historical context and showing how it not only reflected but also influenced its times. Pop Goes the Decade: The 2000s starts with a timeline of major historical pop culture events of the 2000s, followed by an introduction describing what the U.S. was like at the beginning of the new millennium and how it would change throughout the decade. Next come chapters broken down by medium: television, sports, music, movies, literature, technology, media, and fashion and art. A chapter on controversies in popular culture is followed by a chapter on game-changers, featuring 20 individuals who made a major impact on the U.S. in the 2000s. Finally, a conclusion shows the impact that pop culture in the 2000s has had on the U.S. in the years since. This volume serves as a comprehensive resource for high school and college students studying popular culture in the 2000s. It provides a summary of total impact, plus specific insights into each individual topic. It also includes a wide swath of the scholarship produced on the subject to date.


Echoes of Oklahoma Sooners Football

Echoes of Oklahoma Sooners Football

Author: Triumph Books

Publisher: Triumph Books

Published: 2007-09

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 1617490342

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With a proud tradition dating back to 1895, a worldwide following of rabid, devoted fans, and an ever-growing list of national championships, Oklahoma Sooners football is one of the most elite programs in collegiate sports. Throughout the years, the players who have worn the familiar red helmet and jerseys, the coaches who have led them into battle, and the games in which they participated have shaped the sport that millions of fans enjoy today. Oklahoma won its first conference championship in 1915 and nabbed its 40th and most recent one in 2006 on its way to yet another BCS bowl game.


Understanding Video Games

Understanding Video Games

Author: Simon Egenfeldt-Nielsen

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2019-09-11

Total Pages: 414

ISBN-13: 0429777043

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From Pong to virtual reality, Understanding Video Games, 4th Edition, takes video game studies into the next decade of the twenty-first century, highlighting changes in the area, including mobile, social, and casual gaming. In this new edition of the pioneering text, students learn to assess the major theories used to analyze games, such as ludology and narratology, and gain familiarity with the commercial and organizational aspects of the game industry. Drawing from historical and contemporary examples, the student-friendly text also explores the aesthetics of games, evaluates the cultural position of video games, and considers the potential effects of both violent and "serious" games. Extensively illustrated and featuring discussion questions, a glossary of key terms, and a detailed video game history timeline, this new edition is an indispensable resource for students, scholars, and teachers interested in examining the ways video games continue to reshape entertainment and society.


The Games They Played

The Games They Played

Author: Douglas A. Noverr

Publisher: Taylor Trade Publications

Published: 1983

Total Pages: 500

ISBN-13: 9780882298191

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YOM KIPPUR

YOM KIPPUR

Author: perry ward jr

Publisher: perry ward jr

Published: 2023-09-13

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13: 1312206675

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A true saint apostle of the heavenly bodies. Mirror mirror on the wall, if ye repents shall the Lord heed his call?