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Metagaming : playing, competing, spectating, cheating, trading, making, and breaking videogames /
"The greatest trick the videogame industry ever pulled was convincing the world that videogames were games rather than a medium for making metagames. Elegantly defined as "games about games," metagames implicate a diverse range of practices that stray outside the boundaries and bend t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
[2017]
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| Colección: | Electronic mediations ;
v. 53. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedicaton; Contents; Introduction. Metagaming: Videogames and the Practice of Play; 1 About, Within, Around, Without: A Survey of Six Metagames; Metagame 1: Triforce; 2 Stretched Skulls: Anamorphic Games and the Memento Mortem Mortis; Metagame 2: Memento Mortem Mortis; 3 Blind Spots: The Phantom Pain, The Helen Keller Simulator, and Disability in Games; Metagame 3: It Is Pitch Black; 4 Hundred Thousand Billion Fingers: Serial Histories of Super Mario Bros; Metagame 4: 99 Exercises in Style.
- 5 The Turn of the Tide: International E- Sports and the Undercurrency in Dota 2; Metagame 5: Tide Hunter; 6 Breaking the Metagame: Feminist Spoilsports and Magic Circle Jerks; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Gameography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.