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The video game industry [electronic resource] : formation, present state, and future / edited by Peter Zackariasson and Timothy L. Wilson.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge studies in innovation, organization and technology ; 24.Publication details: New York : Routledge, 2012.Edition: 1st edDescription: viii, 268 p. : illISBN:
  • 9780203106495 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 338.4/77948 23
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Contents:
Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Peter Zackariasson and Timothy L. Wilson -- This is not a software industry / Casey O'Donnell -- Video games : a subcultural industry / Mikolaj Dymek -- Marketing of video games / Peter Zackariasson and Timothy L. Wilson -- An exploration of the mobile gaming ecosystem from developers' perspective / Claudio Feijo -- The North American game industry / Casey O'Donnell -- The UK and Irish game industries / Aphra Kerr -- The development of the Swedish game industry : a true success story? / Ulf Sandqvist -- Console hardware : the development of Nintendo WII / Mirko Ernkvist -- "Warm and stuffy" : the ecological impact of electronic games / Richard Maxwell and Toby Miller -- Gamification as the post-modern phalanstre is the gamification playing with us or are we playing with gamification? / Flavio Escribano -- The evolving European video games software ecosystem / Giuditta De Prato, Sven Lindmark and Jean-Paul Simon -- Through the looking glass sharply / Timothy L. Wilson and Peter Zackariasson -- Notes on contributors -- Notes -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Peter Zackariasson and Timothy L. Wilson -- This is not a software industry / Casey O'Donnell -- Video games : a subcultural industry / Mikolaj Dymek -- Marketing of video games / Peter Zackariasson and Timothy L. Wilson -- An exploration of the mobile gaming ecosystem from developers' perspective / Claudio Feijo -- The North American game industry / Casey O'Donnell -- The UK and Irish game industries / Aphra Kerr -- The development of the Swedish game industry : a true success story? / Ulf Sandqvist -- Console hardware : the development of Nintendo WII / Mirko Ernkvist -- "Warm and stuffy" : the ecological impact of electronic games / Richard Maxwell and Toby Miller -- Gamification as the post-modern phalanstre is the gamification playing with us or are we playing with gamification? / Flavio Escribano -- The evolving European video games software ecosystem / Giuditta De Prato, Sven Lindmark and Jean-Paul Simon -- Through the looking glass sharply / Timothy L. Wilson and Peter Zackariasson -- Notes on contributors -- Notes -- Index.

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