In 1975, design engineer Dave Nutting completed work on a new arcade machine. A version of Taito's <i>Western Gun</i>, a recent Japanese arcade machine, Nutting's<i> Gun Fight</i> depicted a classic showdown between gunfighters. Rich in Western folklore, the game seemed perfect for the American mark
Cultural code: video games and Latin America
β Scribed by Penix-Tadsen, Phillip
- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 345
- Category
- Library
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