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Game Development & Game Art

Library databases are online collections of different types of sources, often on a specific subject. Browse and access the databases below to find:

  • articles in magazines, trade journals, academic journals, newspapers
  • encyclopedia entries
  • ebooks

Game Development and Game Art Databases

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Academic Search Complete

A multi-disciplinary database with access to more than 7,300 peer-reviewed journals. Features content going back as far as 1887, with the majority of full text titles in searchable PDF format.

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CBCA Complete

Search the combined Canadian Business and Current Affairs databases: CBCA Business, CBCA Current Events, CBCA Education, and CBCA Reference.

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Communications and Mass Media Collection

Articles in the field of communication and mass media, covering topics such as: digital design, advertising, video game industry, software and more.

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Computer Database

Research, reviews and career information pertaining to digital design, telecommunications, electronics and IT industries.

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Canadian NewsStand

Full text access to major Canadian newspapers, including the Globe and Mail, the National Post, and the Toronto Star.

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CPI. Q (Canadian Periodicals Index)

Index of journals, magazines and newspaper articles with a Canadian focus.

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Ebsco Academic eBook Collection

A large collection of multidisciplinary eBook titles representing a broad range of academic subject matter. Contains more than 94,400 titles.

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O'Reilly Tech and Business Books Online

Books about programming, software applications, business, databases, graphics, hardware, human-computer interaction, multimedia, and more.

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Oxford Art Online

Encyclopedia and image database covering visual arts and design from prehistory to the present (worldwide in scope but strongest in Western art).