Issue 7 (2007)
Contents
01 Presentation
Pau Alsina (coord.)
02 Playing Research: Methodological approaches to game analysis
Espen Aarseth
03 Digital Allegories (on The Sims)
McKenzie Wark
04 Gamic Action, Four Moments
Alexander R. Galloway
05 Slots of Fun, Slots of Trouble
Erkki Huhtamo
06 Pain games
Pau Waelder
01 The Screen on the Street: Convergence and Agonic Coincidences between Graffiti and New Media Objects
Noelia Quintero
Node "Gameplay: Art, Videogames and Culture"
In the study of play as a cultural phenomenon, there are a number of important milestones, such as the book “Homo Ludens” written by Johan Huizinga in 1938 or “Man, Play and Games” written in 1958 by Roger Caillois, which established a clear link between play and culture, where games are not merely an element in culture but an element of culture.
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