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9 – Dyer-Witheford and de Peuter – Games of Empire

Game Studies Study Buddies

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The Xbox Revolution

This chapter examines the rise of the Xbox amidst the competitive console wars of the early 2000s, focusing on Microsoft's strategic approach to the gaming market. It analyzes the economic frameworks behind console design and consumer engagement, as well as the cultural implications of marketing aimed at hardcore gamers.

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