This expanded and revised second edition of Understanding Video Games provides a comprehensive introduction to the growing field of game studies.
Understanding Video Games, 2nd Edition is an essential read for newcomers to video game studies and experienced game scholars alike. This follow-up to the pioneering first edition takes video game studies into the next decade of the twenty-first century, highlighting changes in the game business, advances in...
Jonas Heide Smith holds an MA in Media Studies from the University of Copenhagen and a PhD in video games from the IT University of Copenhagen. He has taught computer-mediated communication at The University of Copenhagen, The Copenhagen Business School, The IT University of Copenhagen and Roskilde University, and is the co-author of a critically acclaimed book in Danish on computer games.
Simon Egenfeldt-Nielsen is CEO of...
"This new edition of Understanding Video Games levels up alongside the chaotic, exciting worlds of the contemporary video game industry and game studies. It continues to be required reading for anyone interested in a thorough grounding in the history, form, culture and business of video games." ―Mia Consalvo, Canada Research Chair in Game Studies & Design, Concordia University
"From Angry Birds to Zork, Understanding Video Games is an adept...
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