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Mia Consalvo

Atari to Zelda

Japan's Videogames in Global Contexts

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The cross-cultural interactions of Japanese videogames and the West, from DIY localization by fans to corporate strategies of Japaneseness.”In the early days of arcades and Nintendo, many players didn't recognize Japanese games as coming from Japan; they were simply new and interesting games to play. But since then, fans, media, and the games industry have thought further about the Japaneseness” of particular games. Game developers try to decide whether a game's Japaneseness is a selling point or stumbling block; critics try to determine what elements in a game express its Japaneseness—cultural motifs or technical markers. Games were localize… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-262-03439-5
  • EAN: 9780262034395
  • Produktnummer: 19084184
  • Verlag: MIT Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
  • Seitenangabe: 272 S.

Über den Autor


Mia Consalvo is Professor and Canada Research Chair in Game Studies and Design in the Department of Communication Studies at Concordia University in Montreal. She is the author of Cheating: Gaining Advantage in Video Games and Atari to Zelda: Japan's Videogames in Global Contexts, both published by the MIT Press.

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