Play Redux by David G. Myers
The Form of Computer Games
This insightful work delves into the intricate relationship between video games and the broader cultural and social contexts they inhabit. It explores how games are not just mere entertainment but complex systems that reflect and influence societal norms, values, and ideologies. By examining the interplay between game mechanics and player experiences, the book offers a nuanced understanding of how digital play can both challenge and reinforce existing cultural narratives. Through a critical lens, it invites readers to reconsider the role of video games in shaping contemporary culture and identity.
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- Published
- 2009
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- Unknown
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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