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The book delves into the evolution of video games from simple beginnings to complex, immersive experiences that rival films in visual appeal. Arthur Asa Berger highlights the unique engagement of players, transitioning from mere spectators to active participants. He examines the cultural significance of video games and their growing sophistication, while also exploring their biological and psychoanalytic dimensions. This work offers a critical perspective on how video games have transformed the landscape of popular entertainment.
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Video Games, Arthur Asa Berger
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- Released
- 2001
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- Title
- Video Games
- Subtitle
- A Popular Culture Phenomenon
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Arthur Asa Berger
- Publisher
- Nordic Africa Institute
- Released
- 2001
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 132
- ISBN13
- 9780765809131
- Category
- Social sciences
- Description
- The book delves into the evolution of video games from simple beginnings to complex, immersive experiences that rival films in visual appeal. Arthur Asa Berger highlights the unique engagement of players, transitioning from mere spectators to active participants. He examines the cultural significance of video games and their growing sophistication, while also exploring their biological and psychoanalytic dimensions. This work offers a critical perspective on how video games have transformed the landscape of popular entertainment.