Bit by Bit: How Video Games Transformed Our World

Video games have come a long way from being known mainly as the preferred pastime of geeks, nerds, and slackers who live in basements. These days, nearly 67% of American households own some form of video-gaming device. The popularity of video games is undeniable, with gaming leagues rivaling sports leagues and raking in millions of dollars. Author Andrew Erwin sets out to understand the explosive popularity of video games in this insightful book, tracing the industry’s history from the 1950s to the present day. Erwin also presents the compelling argument that video games have significant artistic and cultural value.

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