Актуальность предпринятого диссертационного исследования предопределяется
тремя основными факторами: во-первых, ростом значимости социальных сетей как …

In this article, I argue for the inclusion of 'deviant leisure'—a concept borrowed from the
neighboring field of Leisure Studies—to provide Game Studies with a more robust …

Abstract Twitch. tv ('Twitch') is a livestreaming platform known for the live broadcasting
('streaming') of videogame-related content. It is also the most popular livestreaming platform …

Tracing a practice called" playing American" through the stages of videogame development,
gameplay, and reception, this book delineates how aspects of American culture are …

Video games are enjoying a flourishing of critical studies; they are finally taken as
consequential forms of visual culture worthy of historical, theoretical, and cultural attention …

This article discusses the questions of LGBTQ+ representation in video games through the
eyes of queer gamers and creators. The methodology of this work is based on Fairclough's …

Examining the four main single player games in the franchise and its related spinoff games,
this book explores the world of the popular role-playing video game, Fallout. Kenton Taylor …

The relationship between stories and games has become seemingly more complicated in
recent times with the emergence of digital games and other narrative forms that have a ludic …

I don't recommend trying to finish a book during a global pandemic, but I am very thankful for
the support of such valued colleagues and friends while doing so. Thank you to Rabea …

This thesis considers the historical strategy video game Europa Universalis IV (2013) in
terms of its account of the history of the early modern era. It aims to show that this account is …