Christopher Hopkins

Video Game Audio

A History, 1972-2020

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

From the one-bit beeps of Pong to the 3D audio of PlayStation 5, this book examines historical trends in video game sound and music. A range of game systems sold in North America, Europe and Japan are evaluated by their audio capabilities and industry competition.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: McFarland & Co Inc
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 478g
• ISBN-13: 9781476674353
• ISBN-10: 1476674353
• Artikelnr.: 65617226

Autorenporträt

Christopher Hopkins taught high school and university courses in music and game development at SUNY Suffolk, Long Island University, Farmingdale State College, and Five Towns College. He developed the first university courses in video game music for Long Island University and Five Towns College. The independent game festivals IndieCade East, New Jersey Arcade, and Playcrafting NYC Summer Expo featured his original mobile games. He lives in West Islip, New York.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents Preface Introduction Chapter 1.
An Exploration of Major Achievements in Video Game Audio Hardware and Software Chapter 2.
The Timeline of Video Game Audio History (Hardware, Software, and Events) Chapter 3.
The Expanded Universe of Video Game Audio Appendix: Commercial Video Game Music Soundtracks Glossary of Terms Bibliography Index