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What comes to mind when you think of how COVID has affected gaming and the industry❓

Game Players, Game Developers, Game Journalists and Game Scholars...this book studies how all were affected.

Some effects are temporary, others are here to stay.

👉 https://thevideogamelibrary.org/book/gaming-and-gamers-in-times-of-pandemic

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Another exciting book around the corner!

"" brings together chapters by a diverse group of authors to explore the shape, impact, and cultural context of ecocritical engagement in and through . 🌱🌎🎮

👉 https://thevideogamelibrary.org/book/ecogames-playful-perspectives-on-the-climate-crisis

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Happy Halloween!! 🎃

Celebrating with books from the site all day long! 👻

"HAVENS OF FEAR: PLACES OF HORROR IN VIDEO GAMES" (Havres de peur: Lieux d'horreur en jeu vidéo)

👉 https://thevideogamelibrary.org/book/havens-of-fear-places-of-horror-in-video-games

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A new book graces the site❗️

Combining theories on fictional persons from Japanese and Euro-American practices, this book discusses characters in our popular media culture in which they are constantly re-imagined.

👉 https://thevideogamelibrary.org/book/video-game-characters-and-transmedia-storytelling-the-dynamic-game-character

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Another Turkish book graces the site! 🇹🇷

In "Dijital Oyun Kültürü", discover how digitalization is reshaping our play traditions, and how the gamification of work and business is changing the game.

👉 https://thevideogamelibrary.org/book/digital-game-culture

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Games in der historischen Forschung und Bildung. Online-Ringvorlesung, 25.10.23-24.01.24, veranstaltet gemeinsam mit Mathias Herrmann & Martin Reimer (TU Dresden) & vielen Games-Standorten in Deutschland, Österreich & der Schweiz!
Welch umtriebige Forschungs- & Bildungslandschaft zu Games!
Anmeldung: https://www.eventbrite.de/e/games-in-der-historischen-forschung-und-bildung-tickets-734523568767
Gerne dazukommen & teilen!

#videogames #digitalespiele #analogespiele #gamestudies #geschichte #edutooters @histodons #histodons #FediLZ @fedilz @fedilz_infos @akgwds

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Congrats to Jordan Magnuson for the release of earlier this year!

Discover how and intersect, transcending linguistic boundaries to create a fascinating and innovative art form.

Now catalogued in :

👉 https://thevideogamelibrary.org/book/game-poems-videogame-design-as-lyric-practice

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Das neue Zentralkomitee des @AK_GWDS stellt sich vor.

Lerne mehr über unsere Arbeit, Hintergründe und unsere Motivation unter folgendem Link:

https://gespielt.hypotheses.org/5959

Mit von der Partie: @hekabeohnename, @peterfaerberboeck, @LHaasis, Alina Menten, @Caroleinx und Aska Mayer!

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Du interessierst dich für Games & Geschichte? Dann komm doch in unseren Arbeitskreis!

Ob Wissenschaftlerinnen, Studierende, Lehrkraft, Spieleentwicklerinnen oder einfach Interessierte - alle sind herzlich willkommen.

Austausch, Dialog & spannende Projekt warten auf Dich!

Werde Mitglied, indem du uns eine Mail mit dem Betreff „Anmeldung Mitgliedschaft“ und kurzer Info zu Deiner Motivation an [email protected] schickst.

@histodons #histodons @historikerinnen #games #geschichte #gamestudies

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Thanks once again to
@tabmok99 for another contribution to ! 🙏

"Push > Start" outlines the graphical evolution of from its beginnings, through the golden age of arcades, to the latest generation of game consoles.

👉 https://www.thevideogamelibrary.org/book/push-start-the-art-of-video-games

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Congrats to Andrew Schartmann for the exciting Japanese translation of his book:

"Koji Kondo's Super Mario Bros. Soundtrack" 📚

The Japanese release details have now been added to :

https://www.thevideogamelibrary.org/book/koji-kondo-s-super-mario-bros-soundtrack

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sparklebliss, to histodons
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If you're into #gamestudies #history #mediastudies You might like this interview two of my students and I have out -- it's with Jessyca Durchin, who produced Barbie Fashion Designer @histodons

https://www.romchip.org/index.php/romchip-journal/article/view/159

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