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DIGRA
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Simulating the Storytelling Qualities of Life: Telling Stories with the Sims
The stories vs. games debate has been prominent during the early years of game studies, and few other perspectives have been introduced to the discussion. In the paper, Game Resea...
Satu Heliö
DIGRA
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
/hide: The aesthetics of group and solo play
In this essay, I examine differences between individual and social play and, in particular, the differences between individual and social play within digital media forms designed ...
David Myers
DIGRA
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Theory as Game: Designing the Game Game
Is there a way to analyze games by the means of a game? Is there a way to brainstorm game ideas and design solutions through theory? Finnish scholar and game designer Aki Järvine...
Aki Järvinen
DIGRA
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Beyond P-1: Who Plays Online?
Academics and industry professionals alike have long been interested in developing a nuanced and empirically sound typography of online gamers. Designers and engineers are aware o...
Avery Alix
DIGRA
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Connecting Worlds. Fantasy Role-Playing Games, Ritual Acts and the Magic Circle
From a cultural history and game theoretical perspective my work focuses on the relationship between the fantasy subculture, fantasy role-playing games and the daily life of their...
Marinka Copier