Gameology: Commentary and Resources for the Game Studies Community
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Commentary and Resources for the Game Studies Community.
| Title | URL | Description |
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Collobarative weblog featuring several important scholars in the field. General focus is MMORPGs and social aspects of online gaming communities. | ||
A website about game design and theory, focused on non-games, software toys and related topics. Mantained by Chico Queiroz. | ||
Chris Crawford's website. | ||
The Escapist Magazine - gaming and gamer culture with a progressive editorial style. | ||
Crossdisciplinary journal dedicated to games research. | ||
This space was created to discuss games as what they are today and what they should be tomorrow. | ||
Greg Costikyan's weblog. | ||
Getting in-depth with games. | ||
Patrick Dugan's weblog. | ||
Online resource for videogame researchers. It has been published by Gonzalo Frasca since May, 2001. | ||
Website of Raph Koster, game designer, author of A Theory of Fun for Game Design. | ||
A forum for the uses of videogames in advertising, politics, education, and other everyday activities, outside the sphere of entertainment. | ||
[quote]WRT is a blogging collective dedicated to the discussion and exploration of digital character art - any art involving electrons and making use of letters, alphanumerics, or other characters in an interesting way. Our primary focus is on active and interactive works, in which users input text and receive textual responses as output.[/quote] | ||
Jason Rhody of UMD Weblog by Jason Rhody of UMD exploring game, story and fiction as part of Ph.D. research. | ||
Armchair Arcade is dedicated to a popular audience interested in intelligent and thought-provoking criticism of modern and vintage arcade games and computer systems. | ||
Contrarian Game Culture | ||
Blog by Ed Halter, author of From Sun Tzu to Xbox: War and Video Games | ||
http://opencontent.org/wiki/index.php?title=Teaching_Educational_Games_Resources | Educational Games Resource Compilation | |
All about TXT Possibilities: Games, Comics, and More | ||
News and reviews site for all things Adventure Games. | ||
In depth coverage of Second Life. | ||
News, information and forums from the world of Alternate Reality Gaming. | ||
Collection of interesting, so-called "Avant Games": [quote] Avant Gaming seeks to identify and catalog games, and related resources, that challenge and subvert mainstream gaming conventions. It is our hope that through these actions we will be able to call attention to this movement as a whole and further motivate the alternative gaming community. [/quote] | ||
Thoughts on gaming and digital culture from journalist and educator David Thomas. | ||
The research and game-related thoughts of Jonah Brucker-Cohen. | ||
Our slightly neglected sister site covering comics from an academic angle. | ||
Cross-Media research and commentary from Christy Dena. | ||
Thoughts on ARGs from noted ARG designer and scholar Jane McGonigal. | ||
Group blog "curmudgeoning all games equally." |
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