Melanie Swalwell Books

Homebrew Gaming and the Beginnings of Vernacular Digitality
Homebrew Gaming and the Beginnings of Vernacular Digitality

By Melanie Swalwell

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The overlooked history of an early appropriation of digital technology: the creation of games though coding and hardware hacking by microcomputer users.From the late 1970s through the mid-1980s, lo...

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The pleasures of computer gaming
The pleasures of computer gaming

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"This collection of essays situates the digital gaming phenomenon alongside broader debates in cultural and media studies. Contributors to this volume maintain that computer games are not simply to...

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