A Year With Minecraft

Name: A Year With Minecraft
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SKU: 9781770412194
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Behind the Scenes at Mojang

By Thomas Arnroth

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Summary

A Year With Minecraft by Thomas Arnroth explores the profound impact of the iconic game, Minecraft, on both individuals and the culture at large. The author delves into the game's creative possibilities and cultural influence through an engaging narrative woven with interviews and personal anecdotes. It's a captivating look at how this game transcends traditional entertainment, fostering a unique digital community.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

You might enjoy this book if you are fascinated by gaming culture and want an in-depth look into the world of Minecraft, with insights from interviews and stories about its community. It’s perfect for anyone interested in the intersection of gaming, creativity, and technology.

A Year With Minecraft

A book that brings you behind the scene with Minecraft creator Markus "Notch" Persson. With 20 million copies of the games sold, the worldwide phenomenon impacts education systems from the USA to Kuwait, as well as UN programmes for urban development.

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In A Year with Minecraft, gaming journalist Thomas Arnroth brings you along for the ride in a gripping and entertaining story about how the shy and nerdy can become superstars in the age of video games.

Readers will go behind the scenes at the company that created the worldwide gaming phenomenon Minecraft. With a fresh, interesting, and personal view of how Mojang studio works, this book is a smart read for fans, gamers, and anyone who wants to understand the phenomenon of Minecraft and how it's changing the world.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

The book provides an entertaining glimpse into the stories and experiences of Mojang's team and the overwhelming success of Minecraft. It highlights the unique personalities involved, focusing on Marcus Persson, and depicts the relationship between the game's creators and its players. Fans of Minecraft, as well as those interested in independent game development, will appreciate its detailed insights into the company and game history.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781770412194

Publisher: ECW Press,Canada

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 February 2014

Country: Canada

Imprint: ECW Press,Canada

Edition: No Edition

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 127.0mm

Height: 178.0mm

Weight: 230g

Pages: 210

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Computing & Technology Minecraft Non-Fiction Thomas Arnroth

About the Author

Thomas Arnroth is one of Sweden’s most well-known and reputed video game journalists, writing for some of the nation’s most prominent papers and newswires. He also works as a video game critic and expert for Swedish national TV.