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Gameplay
Title
Gameplay / PBS.
Publication
[Place of publication not identified] : PBS, [2014]
Distribution
New York, N.Y. : Distributed by Infobase, 2018.
Copyright Notice Date
©2014
Physical Description
1 streaming video file (1 video file (1 hr., 29 min., 47 sec)) : sound, color.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Originally released by PBS, 2014.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on June 01, 2018.
Closed-captioned.
Title from distributor's description
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
Game Play is the story of how one idea in 1972 changed the way the world plays games forever. This documentary chronicles the history of videogames, from the origin of the technology to the birth of the arcade game. Features never-before-seen interviews with videogame pioneers, original animation, and iconic graphics.
Variant and related titles
Films on demand.
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 20, 2019
System details note
Streaming video file.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience
9 - 12, Academic/AP
Contents
"Spacewar!" (3:31); "Computer Space" (2:32); "The Odyssey" (2:57); "Space Invaders" (3:14); "Pac-Man" (4:09); "VCS" (4:35); "E.T." and "Pac-Man" (3:56); "Apple II" (5:54); Level Editing (2:50); "Dungeons and Dragons" (3:49); "Super Mario Brothers" (4:17); "Nintendo Game Boy" (2:20); "Dragon's Lair" (3:20); "Guitar Hero" (5:08); "Myst" (5:01); "Grand Theft Auto" (5:02); Ethically Responsible Gaming (3:04); "The Sims" (4:06); MMOs (4:40); Gaming Addictions (4:36); "Wii" (4:04); Artificial Intelligence (3:09); Credits: Gameplay (3:04);
Videorecording number
151057 Infobase
Subjects
Genre/Form
Internet videos.
Also listed under
Infobase, film distributor.
PBS (Firm)
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