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Title:
Second skin [videorecording] / presented by Pure West Films.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Liberation Entertainment,
Copyright Date:
c2009
Description:
1 videodisc (ca. 94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Video gamers.
Fantasy gamers.
Computer games--Social aspects.
Video games--Social aspects.
Play (Philosophy)
Popular culture.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Other Authors:
Pineiro-Escoriaza, Juan Carlos.
Pineiro-Escoriaza, Victor.
Byrne, David Gregery.
Liberation Entertainment (Firm)
Pure West Films (Firm)
Notes:
Title from disc label. Originally released in 2008 Bonus features: production commentary; Avatar creation: choosing a persona; Dan Bustard: extended introduction; Fort Wayne Boys: Anthony's wedding proposal; Heather and Kevin in-depth; About virtual worlds: topical discussion; SXSW world premiere: Vlogs.
Summary:
Second Skin takes an intimate, fascinating look at computer gamers whose lives have been transformed by the emerging, hugely popular genre of computer games like World of Warcraft, Second Live, and Everquest, which allow millions of users from around the world to simultaneously interact in virtual spaces.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)435417855
UPC:
858423001704
Locations:
KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

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