Transgression in games and play
"Transgression in Games and Play is a collection of original research that explores what transgression means in the context of videogames and play, how boundaries are being crossed by game content as well as by player actions, and how players respond to different kinds of infringements. It expl...
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| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts
The MIT Press
[2018]
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| Zusammenfassung: | "Transgression in Games and Play is a collection of original research that explores what transgression means in the context of videogames and play, how boundaries are being crossed by game content as well as by player actions, and how players respond to different kinds of infringements. It explores questions such as: How are controversial game content experienced during the course of gameplay? Why would players intentionally put themselves or others under distress when playing games, and how does such content affect the playful attitude? Are there any ethical or aesthetical limits for what type of contents that can be presented in games? If so, are these limits different from other media? What are the means and motivation for designers to create transgressive game content"... |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | vi, 318 Seiten Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 9780262038652 |