This Gaming Life: Travels in Three Cities
by:
Jim Rossignol (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780472116355 (0472116355)
Publish date: May 29th 2008
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
Part travelogue, part survey of gaming. More a collection of articles than a book, there is no solid point to be made. Might be edited into a decent work, but unlikely. Most attractive point is the cover, second most the section on EVE online, which mused a game like this is more like an event, ever...
This book needed a stronger editor. While the reviews claim that you can get into it without being a gamer, I found I only got through big swaths of it by serious skimming and page turning. Although I was motivated to like it, and did find its premise intriguing enough.Page corners that I turned dow...
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