Augmented Gaming: From Pixels to Presence explores the fascinating world of gaming's evolution, from its humble beginnings to its cutting-edge future. Authored by Phoenix Ember, this book takes readers on a journey through the birth of video games, the rise of indie game developers, and the revolutionary impact of technologies like Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR). Through an in-depth look at genres, technological breakthroughs, and the cultural significance of games, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of the gaming industry's past, present, and future. Whether you're a seasoned gamer, aspiring developer, or curious about how games shape modern culture, Augmented Gaming delivers rich insights and predictions on how gaming will continue to evolve in the digital age.