Description
| Product ID: | 9781138574649 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Dungeons and Desktops |
| Subtitle: | The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2e |
| Authors: | Author: Matt Barton, Shane Stacks |
| Page Count: | 618 |
| Subjects: | Digital animation, Digital animation, Games development and programming, Role-playing, war games and fantasy sports, Games development & programming, Role-playing, war games & fantasy sports |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Computer role-playing games (CRPGs) are a special genre of computer games that bring the tabletop role-playing experience of games such as Dungeons & Dragons to the computer screen. Thisnew edition inlcudes two new chapters: The Modern Age, and a chapter on Indies and Mobile CRPGs. Computer role-playing games (CRPGs) are a special genre of computer games that bring the tabletop role-playing experience of games such as Dungeons & Dragons to the computer screen. Thisnew edition inlcudes two new chapters: The Modern Age, and a chapter on Indies and Mobile CRPGs. The new modern age chapter will cover, among other topics, Kickstarter/FIG crowdfunded projects such as Torment: Tides of Numenera and Pillars of Eternity. It''ll also bring the book up to date with major games such as Dragon Age, Witcher, Skyrim. Expanded info in first chapter about educational potential of CRPGs. Color figures will be introduced for the first time.
Key Features |
| Imprint Name: | CRC Press |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2019-05-01 |
