Homebrew Gaming and the Beginnings of Vernacular Digitality

Author:   Melanie Swalwell
Publisher:   MIT Press Ltd
ISBN:  

9780262044776


Pages:   248
Publication Date:   17 August 2021
Format:   Hardback
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Homebrew Gaming and the Beginnings of Vernacular Digitality


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Author:   Melanie Swalwell
Publisher:   MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:   MIT Press
Weight:   0.567kg
ISBN:  

9780262044776


ISBN 10:   0262044773
Pages:   248
Publication Date:   17 August 2021
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Swalwell's focus on the homebrew creators in Australia and New Zealand is a fantastic contribution to the history of video games that focuses on users as creators. It is sure to be a model for those looking at engagement with video games beyond the bigger names in the industry. -Technology and Culture


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Melanie Swalwell is Professor of Digital Media Heritage at Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne, Australia. She coedited Fans and Videogames- Histories, Fandom, Archives and The Pleasures of Computer Gaming- Essays on Cultural History, Theory and Aesthetics.

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