Codename Revolution by Steven E. Jones - ISBN: 9780262553780
Paperback
Wii: Revolutionizing gaming, family fun, and social interaction in your living room.

Codename Revolution

The Nintendo Wii Platform

  • Paperback

    216 pages

  • Release Date

    17 December 2024

Summary

Nintendo’s hugely popular and influential video game console system, considered as a technological device and social phenomenon.

The Nintendo Wii, introduced in 2006, helped usher in a moment of retro-reinvention in video game play. This hugely popular console system, codenamed Revolution during development, signaled a turn away from fully immersive, time-consuming MMORPGs or forty-hour FPS games and back toward family fun in the living room. Players using the wireless motion-sensitiv…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262553780
ISBN-10:0262553783
Author:Steven E. Jones, George K. Thiruvathukal
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:216
Release Date:17 December 2024
Weight:454g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
Series:Platform Studies
About The Author

Steven E. Jones

Steven E. Jones is Professor of English at Loyola University Chicago.

George K. Thiruvathukal is Professor of Computer Science at Loyola University Chicago.

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