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Auteur(s) : Suvilay, Bounthavy
Titre(s) : Indie games [Texte imprimé] : independant video games, from handcrafts to bluckbusters : pixel art, vr-ar, party games, roguelike / Bounthavy Suvilay
Lien au titre d'ensemble : Appartient à : Indie games
Publication : Paris : Bragelonne, 2022
Impression : impr. en Bosnie-Herzégovine
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (243 p.) : ill. en coul. ; 29 cm
Note(s) : Notice réd. d'après la couv.. - vr-ar = virtual reality-augmented reality. - Trad.
du français. - Contient des entretiens avec des concepteurs de jeux. - Index
Sujet(s) : Jeux vidéo -- 1990-2020
Indice(s) Dewey :
794.809 (23e éd.) = Jeux électroniques - Histoire
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 979-10-281-1693-4 (rel.) : 35 EUR
EAN 9791028116934
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb47040178g
Notice n° :
FRBNF47040178
Résumé : PIXEL ART - VR/AR - PARTY GAMES - ROGUELIKEFrom handcrafting to VR, independent video
games are on all fronts, top the sales charts of Steam®, make sensation in the biggest
game shows and awards, and are acclaimed by the most prestigious publishers. Their
aesthetics, their gameplay and their original writing shake up the codes.Indie Games:
independent video games, from handcrafts to blockbusters analyses the major developments
in independent games since 2018. Superbly illustrated and documented, for enthusiasts
and curious amateurs alike, this book gives voice to those who drive this cultural
industry.How did these games managed to conquer gamers and media? In a world of hyper-choice,
what are their strategies to make themselves known? How do they manage to port to
multiple platforms with such small teams? How do they finance themselves?In this exceptional
book, thanks to numerous exclusive interviews, more than 300 illustrations, concept
arts and unpublished sketches, the reader will get a glimpse behind the scenes and
get answers from the key people behind the success of independent video games.Discover
more than 300 independent video games, with some of them mentioned for the first time
in a book: A Plague Tale: Innocence, A short Hike, Children of Morta, Carto, Creaks,
Eastward, Factorio, Frostpunk, Genesis Noir, Haven, LUNA-The Shadow Dust, Old Man's
Journey, Return of the Obra Dinn, Sayonara Wild Hearts, Season, Slay the Spire, Spelunky
2, Untitled Goose Game, When the Past Was Around...Doctor of modern literature, Bounthavy
Suvilay regularly invites pop culture in the halls of university. She was a long-time
editor of IG magazine and, in 2018, she published at Bragelonne a first book dedicated
to independent video games, Indie Games: history, artwork, sound design of independent
video games. [source éditeur]
