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DIGRA
2003
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
"You Shoot Like A Girl!": The Female Protagonist in Action-Adventure Video Games
This paper was inspired by the popularity of female video game protagonists despite girls’ and women’s continued hesitance to participate in digital gaming activities. The pil...
Sara M. Grimes
DIGRA
2003
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Wargaming and Computer Games: Fun with the Future
This essay explores aspects of the history of wargaming in order to develop fresh perspectives on the analysis of contemporary computer games. Wargaming is considered in relation ...
Patrick Crogan
DIGRA
2003
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
How Videogames Express Ideas
What are the exact aspects of the videogame medium, the precise features or combinations of features that lend themselves to expressing ideas and meaning? To chart this out, I beg...
Matthew Weise
DIGRA
2003
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Game Design Patterns
We present a model to support the design, analysis, and comparison of games through the use of game design patterns, descriptions of reoccurring interaction relevant to game play....
Staffan Björk, Sus Lundgren, Jussi Holopainen
DIGRA
2003
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Computer games and violence: Is there really a connection?
The relationship between videogames and violent behaviour was analysed in a representative sample of 9889 Norwegian youth ageing from 13 to 18 years. Videogames were separated in ...
Tor Endestad, Leila Torgersen