The Queer Games Avant-Garde : How LGBTQ Game Makers Are Reimagining the Medium of Video Games /

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"Through a series of interview-based profiles of influential and innovative contemporary LGBTQ game-makers and activists, THE QUEER GAMES AVANT-GARDE explores the queer gaming world as an artistic and social movement. Bonnie Ruberg shows us how members of what they call the "queer games av...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ruberg, Bonnie, 1985- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2020.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Video games > Social aspects.
Video game designers.
Queer theory.
Gender identity.
Gay culture.
GAMES / Video & Electronic
sex role.
Theorie queer.
Identite sexuelle.
Culture homosexuelle.
Developpeurs de jeux video > Entretiens.
Jeux video > Aspect social.
Video game designers > Interviews.
Interviews.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The Queer Games Avant-Garde : Reimagining the Medium of Video Games
  • Queer People, Queer Desires, Queer Games. Dietrich Squinkifer : Nonbinary Characters, Asexuality, and Game Design as Joyful Resistance
  • Robert Yang : The Politics and Pleasures of Representing Sex between Men
  • Aevee Bee : On Designing for Queer Players and Re-making Autobiographical Truth
  • Queerness as a Mode of Game-Making. Llaura McGee : Leaving Space for Messiness, Complexity, and Chance
  • Andi McClure : Algorithms, Accidents, and the Queerness of Abstraction
  • Liz Ryerson : Resisting Empathy and Rewriting the Rules of Game Design
  • Designing Queer Intimacy in Games. Jimmy Andrews and Loren Schmidt : Queer Body Physics, Awkwardness as Emotional Realism, and the Challenge of Designing Consent
  • Naomi Clark : Disrupting Norms and Critiquing Systems through "Good, Nice Sex with Tentacle Monsters"
  • Elizabeth Sampat : Safe Spaces for Queerness and Games against Suffering
  • The Legacy of Feminist Performance Art in Queer Games. Kara Stone : Softness, Strength, and Danger in Games about Mental Health and Healing
  • Mattie Brice : Radical Play through Vulnerability
  • Seanna Musgrave : "Touch-Feely" Virtual Reality and Reclaiming the Trans Body
  • Intersectional Perspectives in/on Queer Games. Tonia B***** and Emilia Yang : Making Games about Queer Women of Color, by Queer Women of Color
  • Nicky Case : Playable Politics and Interactivity for Understanding
  • Nina Freeman : More Than Just the "Woman Who Makes Sex Games"
  • Analog Games: Exploring Queerness through Non-Digital Play. Avery Alder : Queer Storytelling and the Mechanics of Desire
  • Kat Jones : Bisexuality, Latina Identity, and the Power of Physical Presence
  • Making Queer Games, Queer Change, and Queer Community. Mo Cohen : On Self-Care, Funding, and Other Advice for Aspiring Queer Indie Game-Makers
  • Jerome Hagan : Are Queer Games Bringing "Diversity" to the Mainstream Industry?
  • Sarah Schoemann : The Power of Community Organizing
  • Afterword: The Future of the Queer Games Avant-Garde.

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