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Players Unleashed! : Modding The Sims and the Culture of Gaming /

It has been ten years since video game giant Electronic Arts first released The Sims, the best-selling game that allows its players to create a household and then manage every aspect of daily life within it. And since its debut, gamers young and old have found ways to "mod" The Sims, a pra...

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Autor principal: Sihvonen, Tanja (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2012]
Colección:MediaMatters
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • I. UNLEASHING PLAYERS
  • II. CULTURAL AND COMMERCIAL APPROPRIATION
  • III. DYNAMICS OF MODDING
  • IV. NEGOTIATING THE CODE
  • V. EXTENDING THE GAME
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • NOTES
  • INDEX