{"title":"Pippin Barr","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the collection dedicated to Pippin Barr, an intriguing author delving into the world of video gaming through a unique lens. In this category, you will find thought-provoking works like \u003cem\u003eHow to Play a Video Game\u003c\/em\u003e, which offers a fresh perspective on understanding and engaging with video games beyond the joystick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePippin Barr, a noteworthy name in the realms of Computing \u0026amp; Technology, provides readers with an insightful peek into the cultural and philosophical significance of video games. His writings are not just about playing but exploring how video games fit into our modern lives, offering an enlightening experience for both avid enthusiasts and curious newcomers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBarr’s works are ideal for those seeking to unravel the complexities of digital play or simply wishing to appreciate the artistry within video games. Dive into his fascinating narratives and discover a world where technology meets creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"how-to-play-a-video-game-by-pippin-barr-9781877551314","title":"How to Play a Video Game","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery day around the world, millions of people enter virtual worlds through video games. These games are now the fastest-growing form of entertainment and are being played by people of all ages. International communities are coming together to play, have fun, and share ideas—without ever meeting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow to Play a Video Game\u003c\/em\u003e unlocks this amazing world, giving an insight into what makes video games so fascinating and entertaining to the people who play them. The author, a game player who has turned his passion into an academic career, explores the emotions involved in playing video games, the issues that surround them, and the future of the technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith games now appearing on our phones and other mobile electronic devices, is everyone going to become a gamer? Will we become happier? Brainier? Or just much busier?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Eurospan Group (c\/o Marston Book Services)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46853634130156,"sku":"9781877551314","price":26.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/13296903482856.jpg?v=1759212155"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/pippin-barr.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}