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<p>This book brings together essays on game history and historiography that reflect on the significance of locality. Game history did not unfold uniformly and the particularities of space and place matter, yet most digital game and software histories are silent with respect to geography. Topics covered include: hyper-local games; temporal anomalies in platform arrival and obsolescence; national videogame workforces; player memories of the places of gameplay; comparative reception studies of a pl
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Melanie Swalwell (editor)
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9783030664244
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- History, Science, Sports
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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