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Exploring the intersection of art, geography, and game studies, this book examines computer games as a modern landscape medium, focusing on the Valve Source Engine. It analyzes how technical, economic, and cultural aspects shape virtual environments, particularly in single-player first-person shooters. By treating the game engine like a canvas, the author reveals how these digital landscapes reflect and influence contemporary experiences of space and play.
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Computer Games As Landscape Art, Peter Nelson
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- 2023
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- Title
- Computer Games As Landscape Art
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Peter Nelson
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Publisher
- 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 216
- ISBN13
- 9783031376337
- Category
- Art / Culture
- Description
- Exploring the intersection of art, geography, and game studies, this book examines computer games as a modern landscape medium, focusing on the Valve Source Engine. It analyzes how technical, economic, and cultural aspects shape virtual environments, particularly in single-player first-person shooters. By treating the game engine like a canvas, the author reveals how these digital landscapes reflect and influence contemporary experiences of space and play.