ludethica.wordpress.com
Rethinking Gamification |
https://ludethica.wordpress.com/2014/11/29/rethinking-gamification
November 29, 2014. Rethinking Gamification (2014) is a welcome antidote to the raucous nonsense of activity under the title of gamification as it flourished between 2009 -2013. In this collection, editors Mathias Fuchs, Sonia Fizek, Paolo Ruffino and Niklas Schrape rummage over the recent history of the term, providing deep analysis, offering practical observations and proposing new ways ahead. The book is freely available for download here. From → VIDEOS. Larr; Treatment for Game Addiction In China.
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The Ethics of Gamification |
https://ludethica.wordpress.com/2012/02/02/ethics-of-gamification
The Ethics of Gamification. February 2, 2012. Following several years of giddy hype and several months of critical questioning about gamification (with some particularly compelling reading from Ian Bogost and his community of commentors. Its encouraging to finally see some self reflection, critical thought and even retaliation from within the Gamification community. Gamification guru Gabe Zichermann came out a few months ago with this defense. Practical ethics has also weighed in on the subject here.
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Videogames | Ewan Kirkland - Screen Studies Academic
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Ewan Kirkland – Screen Studies Academic. This blog currently details my research on film, TV and videogames. Popular Culture and Identity. Below are a list of my publications on videogames. With the exception of one paper on. Shadow of the Colossus. Most of my work is on the survival horror genre. Most of those papers are about. I’ve written about. And media technologies in survival horror. There is also a paper on the children’s TV show. Vampires and Zombies: Transnational Transformations. 4rd Global Co...
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Owning The Stardust Speedway - Dissertation Blog: June 2009
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Owning The Stardust Speedway - Dissertation Blog. A Dissertation Research Blog which is looking at various Social Systems at work within Video Games (From Sonic The Hedgehog to Travis Touchdown). Monday, 29 June 2009. Stardust Speedway 012 - And Were Finally Off To A Start. Now I feel; I have got enough to start with; I am going to start the research properly and am going to keep the research well planned to ensure that I cover everything I need to cover. GAME OF THE WEEK. Sonic The Hedgehog (SEGA, 1991).
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On Balinese Cockfights: Deeply Extending Play | Casey O'Donnell
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On Balinese Cockfights: Deeply Extending Play. On Balinese Cockfights: Deeply Extending Play. Posted by: Casey O'Donnell. On August 22, 2014. Games and Culture Cover. Hot off the press over at Games and Culture. Is my essay, “ On Balinese Cockfights: Deeply Extending Play. 8221; This essay is a stepping stone to more recent theoretical work I’ve been exploring w/re to Meaningful Play. Yes, I recognize that it is a bit funny that Michigan State University also hosts a conference by the same name. October ...
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Reading Nietzsche Rhetorically by Douglas Thomas
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Your shopping cart is empty! Welcome visitor you can login. Or create an account. Raquo; Reading Nietzsche Rhetorically by Douglas Thomas. Reading Nietzsche Rhetorically by Douglas Thomas. Add to Wish List. Through an examination of Nietzsche's writings, Thomas shows how Nietzsche's provocative and playful use of language enables him not only to challenge accepted metaphysical truths, but also to reinvigorate rhetoric itself as an alternative means of generating meaning and value. Homepage LInk: http:/ a...
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Digital Gender: October 2011
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Gender in the Digital World is more than pixels and code. Monday, October 17, 2011. Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson. New York: Bantam Books. 1992. Snow Crash is Neal Stephenson's breakthrough cyberpunk novel. A breakneck-paced 21st-century novel, Snow Crash interweaves everything from Sumerian myth to visions of a postmodern civilization on the brink of collapse. Faster than the speed of television and a whole lot more fun, Snow Crash is the portrayal of a future that is bizarre enough to be plausible.
