{"product_id":"ea-sports-fifa-feeling-the-game-9781501375347","title":"EA Sports FIFA: Feeling the Game","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSoccer is a universal game that has moved from the physical to the digital, with EA Sports' FIFA series having a profound impact on the sports and digital game industries. This book is the first scholarly book to address the importance of EA's FIFA, covering fandom cultures, technical elements, and the game's relations with gender, embodiment, and masculinity. It serves as a reference text for scholars in game studies, sociology of sports, history of games, and sports research. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 304 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 11 August 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAssociation football, also known as soccer, football, fussball, fútbol, fitba, and futebol, is a truly universal game that has transcended the boundaries of physicality and entered the digital realm. The impact of this transformation on the multibillion-dollar sports and digital game industries, their cultures, and players has been profound.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThroughout its development history, EA Sports' FIFA series has adeptly adapted to and embraced almost all trends within the video game industry. It has evolved into a multifaceted amalgamation of game types and technologies, serving as a profound exploration of the culture, history, and technology of the mediums.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEA Sports FIFA: Feeling the Game is the first scholarly book to recognize the significance of EA Sports' FIFA. This comprehensive volume delves into various aspects of the game, from examining the cultures of fandom to analyzing the technical intricacies of sports simulation. It also explores the complex relationships that EA Sports' FIFA has with gender, embodiment, and masculinity, providing a comprehensive understanding of a video game series that is revolutionizing the way the world experiences the most popular sport.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs a reference text for scholars across diverse disciplines, including game studies, sociology of sports, history of games, and sports research, EA Sports FIFA: Feeling the Game serves as a valuable resource for those seeking to explore the ever-evolving landscape of sports and video games.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 229 x 152 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781501375347\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shulph Ink","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44094405116154,"sku":"9781501375347","price":107.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1660917162610_book.jpg?v=1661066758","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/ea-sports-fifa-feeling-the-game-9781501375347","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}