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.
An Introduction to Game Studies 