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050 4 _aGV1469.34.C67C66 200
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100 1 _aConsalvo, Mia.
245 1 0 _aCheating :
_bGaining Advantage in Videogames.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aCambridge :
_bMIT Press,
_c2007.
264 4 _c©2008.
300 _a1 online resource (241 pages)
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aThe MIT Press Series
505 0 _aIntro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction TO CHEAT OR NOT TO CHEAT: IS THAT EVEN THE QUESTION? -- Part I A Cultural History of Cheating in Games -- 1 CREATING THE MARKET: EASTER EGGS AND SECRET AGENTS -- 2 GUIDANCE GOES INDEPENDENT: THE RISE OF STRATEGY GUIDE PUBLISHERS -- 3 GENIES, SHARKS, AND CHIPS: THE TECHNOLOGICAL SIDE TO CHEATING -- Part II Game Players -- 4 GAINING ADVANTAGE: HOW VIDEOGAME PLAYERS DEFINE AND NEGOTIATE CHEATING -- 5 THE CHEATERS -- 6 BUSTING PUNKS AND POLICING PLAYERS: THE ANTICHEATING INDUSTRY -- 7 A MAGE'S CHRONICLE: CHEATING AND LIFE IN VANA'DIEL -- Part III Capital and Game Ethics -- 8 CAPITALIZING ON PARATEXTS: GAMEPLAY, ETHICS, AND EVERYDAY LIFE -- Notes -- References -- Index.
520 _aA cultural history of digital gameplay that investigates a wide range of player behavior, including cheating, and its relationship to the game industry.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aCheating at video games.
650 0 _aVideo games industry -- Corrupt practices.
650 0 _aVideo games -- Moral and ethical aspects.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aConsalvo, Mia
_tCheating
_dCambridge : MIT Press,c2007
_z9780262033657
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
830 4 _aThe MIT Press Series
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3338705
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