History of Sports Video Games

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History of Sports Video Games

Building Virtual Athletic Fields in the Digital Age

Media studies: internet, digital media and society Digital and information technologies: social and ethical aspects Computer games design

Author: Lu Zhouxiang

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Collection: Routledge Studies in Cultural History

Language: English

Published by: Routledge

Published on: 9th December 2024

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9781040267165


Introduction

This book explores the history of sports and sports-themed video games, providing a comprehensive and holistic view of this complex and diverse genre.

Influences on Game Development

The author highlights the influence of technological advancement, industry competition and popular culture on game design, marketing strategies and user experience.

Insights and Contributions

Offering valuable insights into the historical process of interaction and integration between real-world sport and video games, this volume will enrich existing scholarship on video games.

Field Significance

This volume is a valuable contribution to the fields of both game studies and sports studies, and will be perfect for those interested in the history of science and technology as well as social and cultural history.

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