Who Are You?

Name: Who Are You? | Nintendo's Game Boy Advance Platform
Brand: MIT Press
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Nintendo's Game Boy Advance Platform

Alex Custodio(Autor*in)

MIT Press

Erschienen am 13. Oktober 2020

264 Seiten

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Intro
Contents
Series Foreword
Introduction: Who Are You?
The Materiality of Nostalgia
Links between Past and Present
Who Are You?
Methodology
Overview of the Book
1: Console-Quality Gaming, Anywhere
What's in a Name? The Game Boy Legacy
The Lost Handheld of Atlantis
The Panda Prototype
Technical Articulations
GBA Graphics and Fire Emblem
All Our IPs Are Belong to Us
Ports and Platformers
Mario Advances
2: Expanding the Platform
Pocket Your Dreams: The Game Boy Advance SP
The Third Pillar: The Nintendo DS
The Forgotten Handheld: The Game Boy Micro
Welcome Back: The 3DS Ambassador Program
Articulating the AGB
3: Written in Plastic
Extended Embodiment and Portable Play
Console-Quality Gaming on . . . Your Console?
Manipulation and Mapping
Breaking Pots and Taking Names
Rhythm and Kinesthetic Responsiveness
WarioWare-With a Twist!
4: Let Me Show You My Pokemans
More Interesting Than a Pocket Calculator
Mobile Privatization
From Walkman to Game Boy
Social Peripherals
"Pokemans. Let Me Show You Them" (Game Boy Advance Game Link Cable)
A Virtual Brush of the Shoulders (Wireless Adapter)
Making Links (Nintendo GameCube-Game Boy Advance Link Cable)
Every Game Has Its Place
Every Place, Its Game
Pausing, Packing, and Preparing for Play
Playing in Public
Home Is Where the Batteries Are
Things to Do in the Dark
Boktai: The Sun Is in Your Hand
5: Platformizing Nostalgia
Platformizing Mario
The Case for Emulation
Trading Card Emulation
The Virtual Console
Emulated Ephemera
Battery-Powered Memory
Unsanctioned Emulators
Windows into the Past: mGBA
Wii Want to Emulate: Visual Boy Advance GX
Tool-Assisted Play
There's No Way of Owning
6: Residual Afterlives
GBA Homebrew and the Aesthetics of Mastery
Demos, Games, and the Pleasures of Competition
gbadev.org and the Economy of Homebrew
Rewriting the ROM
Knowledge Protocols, Hex Editors, and Patch Distribution
ROM Hacks and the Fire Emblem Fandom
Commodifying Labors of Love
The Nostalgia of the Hardware Mod
The 2020 Game Boy Advance
DIY Modding
"We Don't Do Nintendo, We Do Mods"
Game (Is Never) Over
Conclusion: After Afterlives
Acknowledgments
Notes
Introduction
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Conclusion
Bibliography
Game Cartridges/Discs/Cards, Virtual Console Downloads, and ROMs
Books, Articles, and Online Sources
Patents
Legal Documents
Index

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