Digital Games as History: How Videogames Represent the Past and Offer Access to Historical Practice

By Adam Chapman

Book Overview

This book provides the first in-depth exploration of video games as history. Chapman puts forth five basic categories of analysis for understanding historical video games: simulation and epistemology, time, space, narrative, and affordance.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138597821
• ISBN13: 9781138597822
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"