Arcade-style game design: postwar pinball and the golden age of coin-op videogames

Several major design elements that we often take for granted in early coin-op videogames-including rule automation, real-time button play, and fiction as static theme-originated decades prior as innovations within the pinball industry. These similarities occurred on account of a number of key person...

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Main Author: DeLeon, Christopher L.
Published: Georgia Institute of Technology 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1853/44699