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The Museum and the Killing Jar: How Animal Crossing’s Insects Reveal Videogames’ Object Afterlife
, 2020 Within the Animal Crossing series, players have always had the ability to collect insects and then donate them to a museum where they can then be permanently exhibited.
Andrew Remington Bailey +1 more
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Game in historical-cultural psychology: Brazilian studies
, 2022 The studies of Vygotsky (2008), Elkonin (2009) and Leontiev (1988), in the historical-cultural perspective, originated a general theory about the game. This work presents results of bibliographic research in Brazilian scientific articles, related to the ...
Frison, Lourdes Maria Bragagnolo +2 more
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The Sacred and the Digital. Critical Depictions of Religions in Digital Games
Religions, 2019 In this editorial, guest editor Frank Bosman introduces the theme of the special issue on critical depictions of religion in video games. He does so by giving a tentative oversight of the academic field of religion and video game research up until ...
Frank G. Bosman
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Vampires in Video Games: Mythic Tropes for Innovative Storytelling
eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2017 This paper discusses traditional vampire tropes as a tool for innovation and novel experiences in the history of video games. A selection of games and vampires will be analysed in terms of gameplay and storytelling elements to show how the rich ...
Roberto Dillon, Anita Lundberg
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ReS Futurae, 2018 Science-fiction and the imaginary of cosmos bring a fertile framework to video games. Apart the depth of the fictional worlds that it allows to develop, Space void as a narrative and iconographic trope opens a wide variety of issues linked to the ...
Guillaume Baychelier
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Indies de province: Deux développeurs de jeux indépendants dans le Québec d’avant Internet
, 2021 This paper looks at the emergence of video game creation in Québec prior to the industrial boom and the popularization of independent games. Built from personal archives and oral history, the paper highlights two unknown personalities from the history of
Carl Therrien +3 more
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Indie Eh? Some Kind of Game Studies.
, 2012 This introduction to this special issue of Loading... considers the articles of the issue in the context of game studies’ growing interest in, and implication with, the cultures of independent game development and the ‘indie scene’ in general. ‘Indie’ is
Simon, Bart
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Game Design and Affect: How Games Move Us as a Catalyst for Explorations in Game Studies
, 2018 How Games Move Us: Emotion By Design is an introduction to the ways in which digital games and game studies are slowly encroaching on other territory; in this case, Isbister looks at the intersection of psychology, kinesthetics, design and games and how ...
Christopher Hugelmann +1 more
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Game Stud., 2016 In the last few years there has been an increase in game scholarship conducted in and focussed on areas outside of Western Europe and North America. This scholarship has been recognized and supported by the establishment of regional research networks and regular regional conferences, and has been collected in edited books and journal special issues ...
Liboriussen, Bjarke, Martin, Paul
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How are Games Interpreted? Hermeneutics for Game Studies
Game Studies: the international journal of computer game research, 2022 peerReviewed
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