Polygons and practice in Skies of Arcadia

This paper features research carried out at the Victoria and Albert Museum into the design history of Sega’s 2000 Dreamcast title, Skies of Arcadia (released in Japan as Eternal Arcadia). It was released by Overworks, a subsidiary of Sega, at an interesting point in Japanese computer game history. A...

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Main Author:	Zoya Street
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Ass.ne Culturale Ludica 2013-03-01
Series:	G\|A\|M\|E The Italian Journal of Game Studies
Subjects:	Skies of Arcadia Sega
Online Access:	http://www.gamejournal.it/polygons-and-practice-in-skies-of-arcadia/

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Polygons and practice in Skies of Arcadia

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