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Videogame Formalism - On Form, Aesthetic Experience And Methodology

by Alex Mitchell e Jasper Van Vught

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 This book addresses issues through an exploration of the historical and theoretical roots of formalist approaches to videogame analysis, situating this approach within games studies, and arguing for its importance and applicability as a methodological toolkit and a theoretical framework for understanding the aesthetic experience of videogames.
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Monstrosity In Games And Play - A Multidisciplinary Examination Of The Monstrous In Contemporary Cultures

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 Monsters fascinate us. In this book, twenty-two scholars explore how themes such as mental health, colonialism, individualism, disability, gender, sexuality, racism, and exclusion are reflected in the monsters we interact with in games, play, and our daily lives both online and offline.
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Transnational Play - Piracy, Urban Art, And Mobile Games

by Anne-Marie Schleiner

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 This book approaches gameplay as a set of practices and a global industry that includes diverse participation from players and developers located within the global South, in nations outside of the First World.
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The Pop Theology Of Videogames - Producing And Playing With Religion

by Lars De Wildt

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 Based on extensive fieldwork, this book argues that developers of videogames and their players engage in a â€˜Pop Theologyâ€™ through which laymen reconsider traditional questions of religion by playing with them.
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The Playful Citizen - Civic Engagement In A Mediatized Culture

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 This edited volume collects current research by academics and practitioners on playful citizen participation through digital media technologies.
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Persuasive Gaming In Context

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 In this edited volume, we narrow the scope of attention by focusing on what game theorist Ian Bogost has called 'persuasive games', that is, gaming practices that combine the dissemination of information with attempts to engage players in particular attitudes and behaviors.
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Perspectives On The European Videogame

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 This book proposes an inquiry into European videogames, including both analyses of transnational aspects of European production and close readings of national specificities.
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Minor Platforms In Videogame History

by Benjamin Nicoll

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 In Minor Platforms in Videogame History, Benjamin Nicoll argues that 'minor' game histories are anything but insignificant.
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Digital Gaming And The Advertising Landscape

by Teresa De La Hera

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 Digital Gaming and the Advertising Landscape explores the different ways advertising messages can be embedded within digital games. An interdisciplinary approach is used to help explain how persuasive communication works within digital games.
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The Pop Theology Of Videogames - Producing And Playing With Religion

by Lars De Wildt

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 Based on extensive fieldwork, this book argues that developers of videogames and their players engage in a â€˜Pop Theologyâ€™ through which laymen reconsider traditional questions of religion by playing with them.
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Monstrosity In Games And Play - A Multidisciplinary Examination Of The Monstrous In Contemporary Cultures

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 Monsters fascinate us. In this book, twenty-two scholars explore how themes such as mental health, colonialism, individualism, disability, gender, sexuality, racism, and exclusion are reflected in the monsters we interact with in games, play, and our daily lives both online and offline.
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Video Game Characters And Transmedia Storytelling - The Dynamic Game Character

by Joleen Blom

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 Characters are a vital aspect of today's transmedia practices. Combining theories on fictional persons from Japanese and Euro-American practices, this book discusses video game characters embedded in our popular media culture in which they are constantly produced and re-imagined.
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Videogame Formalism - On Form, Aesthetic Experience And Methodology

by Alex Mitchell e Jasper Van Vught

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 This book addresses issues through an exploration of the historical and theoretical roots of formalist approaches to videogame analysis, situating this approach within games studies, and arguing for its importance and applicability as a methodological toolkit and a theoretical framework for understanding the aesthetic experience of videogames.
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Perspectives On The European Videogame

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 This book proposes an inquiry into European videogames, including both analyses of transnational aspects of European production and close readings of national specificities.
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Game Production Studies

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 As the first edited collection dedicated solely to video game production, this volume provides a timely resource for anyone interested in how games are made and at what cost.
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Persuasive Gaming In Context

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 In this edited volume, we narrow the scope of attention by focusing on what game theorist Ian Bogost has called 'persuasive games', that is, gaming practices that combine the dissemination of information with attempts to engage players in particular attitudes and behaviors.
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Religion, Hypermobility And Digital Media In Global Asia - Faith, Flows And Fellowship

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 This collection features cutting edge research by scholars across disciplines seeking to understand the role and significance of religion among transnational mobile subjects in this age of digital media, and in particular, as experienced in Global Asia.
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Transnational Play - Piracy, Urban Art, And Mobile Games

by Anne-Marie Schleiner

141,95€ + 10% CARD

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 This book approaches gameplay as a set of practices and a global industry that includes diverse participation from players and developers located within the global South, in nations outside of the First World.
ENGLISH

Minor Platforms In Videogame History

by Benjamin Nicoll

168,98€ + 10% CARD

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 In Minor Platforms in Videogame History, Benjamin Nicoll argues that 'minor' game histories are anything but insignificant.
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The Playful Citizen - Civic Engagement In A Mediatized Culture

189,26€ + 10% CARD

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 This edited volume collects current research by academics and practitioners on playful citizen participation through digital media technologies.
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Hidden Under The Amstel - Urban Stories Of Amsterdam Told Through Archaeological Finds From The North/South Line

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Behind The Scenes Of The Video Game Industry - Storytelling, Power Dynamics, And Myth

by Jan Svelch

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 Behind-the-Scenes of the Video Game Industry investigates how behind-the-scenes narratives and making-of materials are shaped by power dynamics within the video game industry and they often reinforce the existing professional hierarchies by shining the spotlight on those who are already at the top.
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Video Game Characters And Transmedia Storytelling - The Dynamic Game Character

by Joleen Blom

55,96€

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 Characters are a vital aspect of today's transmedia practices. Combining theories on fictional persons from Japanese and Euro-American practices, this book discusses video game characters embedded in our popular media culture in which they are constantly produced and re-imagined.
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Game Production Studies

55,96€

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OUT OF STOCK OR NOT AVAILABLE

 As the first edited collection dedicated solely to video game production, this volume provides a timely resource for anyone interested in how games are made and at what cost.
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