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Video Gaming in Science Fiction: A Critical Study (Studies in Gaming)

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Management number 231952962 Release Date 2026/06/18 List Price US$8.96 Model Number 231952962
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As video gaming and gaming culture became more mainstream in the 1970s, science fiction authors began to incorporate aspects of each into their work. This study examines how media-fueled paranoia about video gaming--first emerging almost fifty years ago--still resonates in modern science fiction. The author reveals how negative stereotypes of gamers and gaming have endured in depictions of modern gamers in the media and how honest portrayals are still wanting, even in the "forward thinking" world of science fiction. Read more

ASIN B07HL81N1R
XRay Not Enabled
ISBN13 978-1476634296
Edition Critical
Language English
File size 3.1 MB
Page Flip Enabled
Publisher McFarland
Word Wise Enabled
Reading age 18 years and up
Print length 195 pages
Accessibility Learn more
Screen Reader Supported
Part of series Studies in Gaming
Publication date September 11, 2018
Enhanced typesetting Enabled

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