An Introduction to Game Studies

A collaboratively edited encyclopedia, Wikipedia includes several interesting entries that relate to game studies. These include:

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game_studies
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_books_on_computer_and_video_games
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_game
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_video_games
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Age_of_Video_Arcade_Games
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_game_console
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_video_game
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_games
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_and_video_game_industry
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Video_game_lists_by_genre

Note that the Wikipedia articles might include unverified claims and tilted argumentation, so be cautious, and practice a fair deal of source criticism.

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