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Author:
Adamson, Heather, 1974- author.
Title:
Inventing the video game / by Heather Adamson.
Publisher:
Child's World,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Notes:
"Momentum"--Cover. Includes bibliographical references (pages 23-24) and index.
Contents:
The brown box -- Nolan Bushnell's idea -- Gaming wars -- Nintendo to the rescue.
Summary:
Presents information about video games, including their history and how they are designed and constructed.
"Narrative nonfiction text presents the story of the video game's invention: why there was a need for it, its design and testing, the science behind it, and its lasting impact. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, fact-filled captions and callouts, infographics, a glossary, sources for further research, a listing of source notes, and an introduction to the author"--Publisher.
Series:
Spark of invention
ISBN:
1634074629
9781634074629
OCLC:
(OCoLC)919342123
LCCN:
2015946287
Locations:
CMPE792 -- Drake Community Library (Grinnell)
KAPF566 -- Keokuk Public Library (Keokuk)
VKPE334 -- Oelwein Public Library (Oelwein)

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