Atari design : impressions on coin-operated video game machines /: impressions on coin-operated video game machines. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Raiford Guins.
• Authors: Guins, Raiford
• Editors: Fallan, Kjetil
• Contents: List of ImagesList of PlatesPrologue: Not on DisplayAcknowledgementsIgnition: Advanced Electronics and StylingZero to 60 in 25¢Design History of Video Games1. Game Design is Inadequate2. Platform Studies Doesn't Scratch These Surfaces3. Coin-op Video Games Machines are Complex Artifacts4. Cabinet Design is DesignTaking Anonymous History for a SpinChapter I: Start With a Clean Piece of PaperMan, that thing needs some helpBEAUTIFUL SPACE-AGE CABINET: A Plasticine MomentLow Key Cabinet, Suitable for Sophisticated Locations: The Veneer of Game HistoryNever Leave Well Enough Alone…Chapter II: Come and Play MeFar OutMore Than a BoxIndependent Functionality, or Designing 'Atari Style'2 Game Module, or On the Importance of Not Shitting in the PunchbowlProject Development, or Everything You Wanted to Know About Video Pinball (But Never Thought to Ask an Industrial Designer) Chapter III: Happy StuffUncabinet Good Design is Good for (the Coin-Op) BusinessCabinets as Graphically Design Products Chapter IV: A Kinesthetic World of Shapes and ColorBold ImpactAs you get Excited you Start to Hug the GameEnvironmental CommunicationCommunicative EnvironmentsChapter V: Shifting GearsParking Brake: Look Beyond Finished Form.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Visual Arts
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 745.2; Video games -- Equipment and supplies -- Design -- History; Coin-operated machines -- Design and construction -- History; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781474284530; 9781474284523
• Related ISBNs: 9781474284547; 9781474284554
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