DIGRA 2023: DIGITAL GAMES RESEARCH ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE

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1980s	Would You like Games with That Computer? Revisiting Early Game History & Culture with the Commodore 64
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2022 elections	National Identity in the Brazilian Gaming Community on Twitter: Esports Tournaments During the 2022 Elections
21st century skills	Gamified City for 6th Graders: the Effect of Gameful Experience on Students' 21st Century Readiness in Finland
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4E cognition
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AAA	Playing the Industry: Exploring the Margins of the Videogame Industry Through Game Dev Tycoon
Abstract Strategy Board Games	Designerly Ways of Analysing Gameplay and Player Experiences
accelerationism	Beyond the Analysis from Neoliberal Subjectification? the Accelerationist Short-Circuiting of Gaming Pleasure in Total War: Warhammer II & III
Accessibility	Improving Digital Accessibility Through Audio-Game Co-Design
Active and Healthy Ageing	Evaluation of Gamification Strategies' Impact in the Information and Communication Services of Cyclotourism for Senior Citizens
actor-network theory	Antiquity for Sale: Game Engines, Asset Stores, and the Platformization of the Classical Imagination in Videogame Development
adaptation	Love Letters to India?: Adapting Colonial Fiction in the Secret Games Company's Kim
ads	Would You like Games with That Computer? Revisiting Early Game History & Culture with the Commodore 64
adult video games	A New Home for Porn: Adult Video Games and the Necessity of Independent Platforms
Advanced Design	An Advanced Design Perspective in Game Studies
Adventure game	Monkey Island as a Theme Park Going Beyond Hyperrealism: Ron Gilbert's Auteurial Style and Thematic Concerns
aesthetics	PANEL: The Matter of Gaming: Technology, Aesthetics and Materialist Approaches to Game Development Graceful Gaming: Aesthetics, Automation, Habit Extended Abstract: Exploring Constructions of Situated Esports Aesthetics Within and Outside Gameplay in a Nordic Context Exploring Transformative Aesthetic Experiences in Videogames Trans Tissue: If Found…'s (2020) Dehiscence, Liminality and Decreation
affect	Suffocated by Surplus Enjoyment: A Psychoanalysis of "Gamer Rage"
affirmative ethics	Toward an Agential Realist Account of Digital Games: Revisiting Gamic Agency and Materiality
affordances	Mixed Feelings and Realities: Joyful to Nauseating Sentiments About VR on Twitter Gamification and Undesign: Exploring the Affordances of Digital Detox Apps with Game Features
Age of Empires	Allegorithmic Politics of Game Exchange – Subversion, Ideology, and Capitalism in Strategy Game
agency	'Detective — What Were You Hoping to Accomplish?': Benign Violation as Means of Moral Detection in Disco Elysium Toward an Agential Realist Account of Digital Games: Revisiting Gamic Agency and Materiality From Superhuman to Posthuman: Collective Action in Single-Player Video Games Reframing Posthuman Agency Through the Concept of Speed Of Mice and Lemmings: Ludic Subjectivity and Interface in a Historical Context From Gamer Identity to Game Cultural Agency Soothing Affect or Neoliberal Indoctrination? Cozy Games and Agency Spatiality and the Power of Simulation in Covideo Games Breaking Character: Contesting Marginalisation Through Critical Bricolage
agential realism	Toward an Agential Realist Account of Digital Games: Revisiting Gamic Agency and Materiality
AI	Could an AI Design a Larp? Processes and Applications
Alien Affordance	Extreme Bodies: The Uncommon Player-Avatar Relationship
Allegorithms	Allegorithmic Politics of Game Exchange – Subversion, Ideology, and Capitalism in Strategy Game
Alt right	Gamer Identity and Masculinity: Narrative and Typologies in the Use of the Video Game
Alternative narratives
Amusement Arcades	Exploring an Arcade in an Arcade Cabinet: Social History Research, Exhibition, and Interactive Environments
analog game studies	Role Playing as Your Happier Self: Self-Help Games as Female-Coded "Leisure"
Analogue role-playing games	Procedural and Emergent Narrative: from Analog RPG to Digital RPG
analysis	Mapping Game Biopolitics: Introducing Biopolitics Analysis Framework
anger	Suffocated by Surplus Enjoyment: A Psychoanalysis of "Gamer Rage"
Animal Crossing: New Horizons	Recovery and Support: Motivations for Playing a Social Video Game in the Midst of a Pandemic Playing with Animal Crossing. a Data-Based Analysis of Regional and Transregional Practices in the Japanese, Korean and Chinese YouTube Space
Animal Farm	Playing Animal Farm: Designing a Dungeons & Dragons [D&D] One-Shot for Pivotal Play and Learning
Animal Gameplay	Staying with the Glitch: the Queerness of Temporal Disruption in Animal Gameplay
animals	Humanist Delusion in Games
Anthropocene	Building and Rebuilding the Anthropocene in Cities: Skylines
anthropocentrism	Humanist Delusion in Games
Anti-feminism	Lad Mags and anti-Feminist Irony in the Formation of Gaming Culture
antiquity	Museums of Myth and Mechanics of Mythography in Mythological Video Games Antiquity for Sale: Game Engines, Asset Stores, and the Platformization of the Classical Imagination in Videogame Development
apocalypse	Sinking Strangers No More: Playing "Climate Refugees" in Video Games
applications of computer games	Lost Horizons: Constructing a Fiction of Knowledge
Applied ludology	Designerly Ways of Analysing Gameplay and Player Experiences
AR	Valletta: Streets of History: Documenting the Process of Developing a Location-Based Game in the Area of Maltese History and Culture
Arcade	Regional Histories of the UK and Ireland's Arcade Coin-Op Industry
Arcade videogames	Exploring an Arcade in an Arcade Cabinet: Social History Research, Exhibition, and Interactive Environments
arcades	From Play to Playces: the Representation of Contexts of Play in Japanese Games and Popular Media. Introduction
ArcGIS StoryMaps	Dirty Pretty Romans: Teaching Catullus as Interactive Fiction Using Twine and StoryMaps
archaeogaming	On Being Stuck in Sid Meier's Civilization: the Promise of Freedom in Historical Games A Proposed Taxonomy for the Design Qualities of Video Game Loading Interfaces and Processes
archives	Super Memory Makers: Livestreaming and/as Videogame Play Archives
Art games	Subtle Playability: Orienting Players' Actions Beyond the Threat of Failure
art histories	Connections: an Intergenerational Feminist Game Art Timeline
art history	Regret in Play and in Paint: Authorship, Narrative, and Intertextuality in Pentiment (2022)
artgames	Merely Marginal? Gaming Culture and Reactionary Ideology Breaking Character: Contesting Marginalisation Through Critical Bricolage
artist interviews	Connections: an Intergenerational Feminist Game Art Timeline
arts awards	Prestige or Promotion: Industrial Reflexivity and Political Economy of the Game Awards
Asian horror	The Ghosts of Empire: Asian Horror and Postcolonial Pastiche in the Filipino Visual Novel the Letter (2017)
Assassin’s Creed	"Constellations" of Vocal Expression: A Time Traveler's Examination of Vocal Performance in Assassin's Creed: Origins Making Antiquity Resonate in Assassin's Creed: Origins, Odyssey & Articulated Resonance
Assassin’s Creed: Origins (2017)	"Constellations" of Vocal Expression: A Time Traveler's Examination of Vocal Performance in Assassin's Creed: Origins
Associationalism	Esports at the Margins of the Commonwealth Games: Organisational Philosophy, Equity Pipelines, and National Representation
Atari	Play Value, Gameplay, and Immersion in the Early Videogame Industry
Audio-Only	Improving Digital Accessibility Through Audio-Game Co-Design
Australia	Australian Video Game Developers' Marketing Knowledge: Filling an Important Research Gap Time and Temporality in Game Streaming on Twitch Preserving and Emulating Australian Made Videogames of the 1990s
auteur theory	Monkey Island as a Theme Park Going Beyond Hyperrealism: Ron Gilbert's Auteurial Style and Thematic Concerns Digital Games and the Category of Auteur: a Re-Evaluation and Perspectives
authenticity	Playing Video Games for a Living. Coping with Emotional Tensions and Economic Precariousness Surrounding Live Streamers' Careers on Twitch "Constellations" of Vocal Expression: A Time Traveler's Examination of Vocal Performance in Assassin's Creed: Origins
authoritarian state	Frostpunk: Lessons from Contemporary Polish History
authorship	Regret in Play and in Paint: Authorship, Narrative, and Intertextuality in Pentiment (2022)
autoethnography	Subtle Presence and (Dis)Identification: Transmasculinity in Narrative Video Games Exploring Transformative Aesthetic Experiences in Videogames Players Making Creepypastas in Roblox – Kindred Appeal of Haunted Houses and Game Creation Systems
automation	Graceful Gaming: Aesthetics, Automation, Habit
avatar	Perceiving Across Gameworld Boundaries: Actual, Fictional, and Imaginative Perceptions
avatars
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background	Sky's the Limit: Skyboxes and Backgrounds as Narrative and Imaginative Elements
Baldur's Gate	Charting the Forgotten Realms of Digital Vernacularity: 25 Years of D&D Infinity Engine Games Modifications
Barks	Functions and Powers of Barks in Video Games: Reclaiming the Margins of Video Games Narrativity
Baruch Spinoza	Reframing Posthuman Agency Through the Concept of Speed
Battlefront 2017	Enormous Fabricated Ability: Boosting in the Battlefront II Player Community
becoming	Toward an Agential Realist Account of Digital Games: Revisiting Gamic Agency and Materiality
behavioral intervention	League of Learning: a Study of Classroom Intervention Effectiveness
Belgium	What Did Players Think About Belgium's 'Ban' on Loot Boxes?
Bereavement	Grief in Mobile Games
bibliometrics	Faraway, so Close! Co-Citation Analysis of Sources Cited by Gaming & Simulation Journal
biopolitics	Mapping Game Biopolitics: Introducing Biopolitics Analysis Framework The Womb as a Sphere of Biopolitical Liminality in Video Games Frostpunk: Lessons from Contemporary Polish History
Black Game Studies
Black Geyser: Couriers of Darkness	Genre Awareness and Nostalgia: Textual Aspects of Role-Playing in Black Geyser: Couriers of Darkness
Blockbuster Games	Making Antiquity Resonate in Assassin's Creed: Origins, Odyssey & Articulated Resonance
board games	Meet up for a Board Game? How Socialisation, Access, and Language Influence Community Formation The Petsamo Board Game (1931) and Everyday Game Culture in Finland in the Interwar Period Invisible at the Edge: Playing with the Geoglyphs of Occupation in Anglo-America The Call of Queue. PRL Heritage and Nostalgia in Contemporary Polish Game Culture
board games cultures
Boardgames	Meaningful Social Play: An Exploratory Study on the Phenomenological Experience of Boardgame Play
Bodies	Latina Sex Workers on Twitch: Between Pleasure, Work, Vulnerability and Marginalization
Borders	Playing Brexit: Borders and Nationalism in the Times of Inhospitality
boredom	Flow, Boredom, Idleness. The Relation Between the Subjective Passage of Time and the Experience of Video Games
boundaries of play	From Play to Playces: the Representation of Contexts of Play in Japanese Games and Popular Media. Introduction
boxing	PANEL: "Everyone Has a Plan Until They Get Punched in the Mouth": Thinking with Chessboxing
brand management	Australian Video Game Developers' Marketing Knowledge: Filling an Important Research Gap
Brazil	PANEL: A Southern View on Game Studies in the Global South National Identity in the Brazilian Gaming Community on Twitter: Esports Tournaments During the 2022 Elections
Brazilian gamer culture
Brexit	Playing Brexit: Borders and Nationalism in the Times of Inhospitality
bricolage	Breaking Character: Contesting Marginalisation Through Critical Bricolage "You Have to Manage on Your Own": the Challenges and Resources of Gaming in Old Age
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C-K theory	Beyond the Old Game Design: a New Design Paradigm in Game Studies through C-K Theory
Caillois	Criticizing Caillois: Examining How Players Perceive Rules in Play and Games
CALL	Teaching Chinese with Games: Knowledge, Attitudes and Experience of Teachers
Call of Duty	Horny for Ghost: The Sexualized Remediation of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II on TikTok
Canada	If You Don't like the Game, Change the Rules: Unions and Co-Operatives in the Canadian Game Industry
canon	PANEL: The Canon Is Inherently Patriarchal and Colonial, but...: A Defense of the Canon for Game Studies
capitalism	New Old Worlds: Ecology in Planetary Colonization Games Enjoyment in the Anthropocene: the Extimacy of Ecological Catastrophe in Donut County
capstone	Considering Large Student Teams in Game Development Education: a Post-Mortem
card games	Role Playing as Your Happier Self: Self-Help Games as Female-Coded "Leisure"
cartography	A Classification of Video Game Cartographic Maps
case study	Evaluating Teamwork in a Game Development Team: Observations from Attending a "Sprint Retrospective"
Cemeteries	Social Acceptability of Location-based Games in Cemeteries
Central and Eastern Europe	Czech Appeal: Use of Local Themes and Settings by a National Game Industry
Character design	Breaking Character: Contesting Marginalisation Through Critical Bricolage
characterization	"Select Your Instrument": Musical Character Customization in Divinity: Original Sin 2
characters	Virtual Game Spaces and Diegetic Fictionality
charging for gacha	Relationship Between Motives for Gaming and Playing Gacha Among University Students
Charles Taylor	Disenchanted Re-Enchantment: Comparative Analysis of World of Darkness and Monsterhearts Tabletop RPGs
cheating	Playing Darkly: Rescuing Cheating in Online Games "Yes, I Cheat, but Not Blatantly": the Use of Macros in Racing Games as Transgressive Play
chess	PANEL: "Everyone Has a Plan Until They Get Punched in the Mouth": Thinking with Chessboxing Skillful Play Is Dependent on Rules. Notes on a Phenomenology of Skills in Games and Digital Games
Chessboxing	PANEL: "Everyone Has a Plan Until They Get Punched in the Mouth": Thinking with Chessboxing
children	Finnish Young Adolescents' Digital Gaming and Physical Activity Behaviour
China	Playing with Animal Crossing. a Data-Based Analysis of Regional and Transregional Practices in the Japanese, Korean and Chinese YouTube Space
Chinese	Teaching Chinese with Games: Knowledge, Attitudes and Experience of Teachers
Chinese Game Industry
Chinese games	Chinese Cultivation Games and the Cosmotechnics
Chinese MMO	The Narrativization of Quantified Play in Videogame Fanfiction
choices	Individualized Communal Experience: Players of Detroit: Become Human
city-building games	Building and Rebuilding the Anthropocene in Cities: Skylines
Civic participation	PANEL: Esport Policies in the Nordic Countries
Civilization	Allegorithmic Politics of Game Exchange – Subversion, Ideology, and Capitalism in Strategy Game
classics	Antiquity for Sale: Game Engines, Asset Stores, and the Platformization of the Classical Imagination in Videogame Development
classification	A Classification of Video Game Cartographic Maps A Typology of Videogame Rewards
climate	New Old Worlds: Ecology in Planetary Colonization Games
climate change	Two Approaches to Solving the Climate Crisis: Comparing Half-Earth Socialism and the Climate Game Saving the Planet One Game at a Time Sinking Strangers No More: Playing "Climate Refugees" in Video Games Enjoyment in the Anthropocene: the Extimacy of Ecological Catastrophe in Donut County
climate crisis	Two Approaches to Solving the Climate Crisis: Comparing Half-Earth Socialism and the Climate Game
climate mobilities	Sinking Strangers No More: Playing "Climate Refugees" in Video Games
close playing	Two Approaches to Solving the Climate Crisis: Comparing Half-Earth Socialism and the Climate Game
Close reading	Grief in Mobile Games
Cloud gaming	Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining: Through the Cracks of Cloud Gaming Infrastructure
Co-creation	Playful Learning and Design Futures to Enhance Urban Civic Competences Through a Card Game and Minecraft
Co-Design	Improving Digital Accessibility Through Audio-Game Co-Design
Co-operation on Science and Technology	A Co-Operative Study of Transnational European Histories of Videogames
cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)	Serious Narrative Microgames as a Remedy for Gamification Limitations. The Case of the Platform for Making Games for Mobile CBT Therapies
Coin-Op	Regional Histories of the UK and Ireland's Arcade Coin-Op Industry
collaboration	Evaluating Teamwork in a Game Development Team: Observations from Attending a "Sprint Retrospective"
collaborative narrative	Procedural and Emergent Narrative: from Analog RPG to Digital RPG
collecting	The Cozy and the Strange in Strange Horticulture
collective action	From Superhuman to Posthuman: Collective Action in Single-Player Video Games
collective imagination	Remediation and Refunctionalization of Natural Spaces in Videogames: Perspectives, Patterns, and Impact on Society
Collegiate esports	The Fandom Frontier: Understanding the Limitless(?) Potential of Collegiate Esports Fans Facilitating Collegiate Esports: Limiting and Legitimizing Competitive Gaming The Limits of Influence: Negotiating the Hegemony of Game Companies in Collegiate Esports in the US
colonialism	Love Letters to India?: Adapting Colonial Fiction in the Secret Games Company's Kim
Colonialism in games	Making the Revolution Resonate: from La Conquista to El Generalissimo
colonization	New Old Worlds: Ecology in Planetary Colonization Games
commercial	Antiquity for Sale: Game Engines, Asset Stores, and the Platformization of the Classical Imagination in Videogame Development
Commercialisation	PANEL: Esport Policies in the Nordic Countries
commodity	Antiquity for Sale: Game Engines, Asset Stores, and the Platformization of the Classical Imagination in Videogame Development
Commodore 64	Would You like Games with That Computer? Revisiting Early Game History & Culture with the Commodore 64
Commonwealth Esports Championship	Esports at the Margins of the Commonwealth Games: Organisational Philosophy, Equity Pipelines, and National Representation
Commonwealth Games	Esports at the Margins of the Commonwealth Games: Organisational Philosophy, Equity Pipelines, and National Representation
communication	PANEL: Ludic Libidos: Intimate Economies in the Boudoir of Critical Game Studies
communication skills	Evaluating Teamwork in a Game Development Team: Observations from Attending a "Sprint Retrospective"
Communities	Commercial, Hobbyist and In-between: Understanding the DAI Personal Computer Associative Game Library
community	Meet up for a Board Game? How Socialisation, Access, and Language Influence Community Formation
Competition	Knowledge Representation Schema of the Gameplay
competitive gaming	Extended Abstract: Exploring Constructions of Situated Esports Aesthetics Within and Outside Gameplay in a Nordic Context Gender and Resilience in Esports Scoping Review of South Korean Esports Research and Comparison to the Stakeholder Perception
computational analysis	Other than Text: Media Used in Game Studies Publications. a Computational Analysis into 20 Years of Publications of the Game Studies Journal, and an Appeal for Research Through Design
computer culture	Would You like Games with That Computer? Revisiting Early Game History & Culture with the Commodore 64
computer games	Game Worlds at the Limits and Margins of Games
Computing history	Smaky Story: a Comprehensive Approach of the Practical, Technical, and Social Dimensions of Computing in French-Speaking Switzerland
concept art	Repurposing Concept Art: Video Game Art Books as Industrial Reflexivity
conceptual art	Game Studies Through 'Conceptual Games': the Case of Doors
conceptual games	Game Studies Through 'Conceptual Games': the Case of Doors
conclusion	Motivation and Flow Experience as Crucial Factors in the Completion of Narrative Games
Conflict	Knowledge Representation Schema of the Gameplay
consent	Selfies in Interface Games: Intimacy, Consent, and the Voyeur Player
constellations	"Constellations" of Vocal Expression: A Time Traveler's Examination of Vocal Performance in Assassin's Creed: Origins
Consumer protection	PANEL: Navigating the Lines: Towards a Multi-Perspective Approach on Videogame Monetisation What Did Players Think About Belgium's 'Ban' on Loot Boxes? Beneath the Label: Assessing Video Games' Compliance with ESRB and PEGI Loot Box Warning Label Industry Self-Regulation
Content creation	Time and Temporality in Game Streaming on Twitch Modding Leisure: Content Creation in Animal Crossing: New Horizons
content creators	"Accidental Archivists": YouTube Gameplay Content and Game Preservation
content moderators
Contexts of play	From Play to Playces: the Representation of Contexts of Play in Japanese Games and Popular Media. Introduction
continued use	Why Do People Use VR (Games)? a Study of Continued Use and Spending
control	The Limits of Influence: Negotiating the Hegemony of Game Companies in Collegiate Esports in the US
convergence culture	Could an AI Design a Larp? Processes and Applications
conviviality	Coming out While Going Fast: Queer Conviviality in Speedrunning Live Streams
cooperative gameplay	Insights into Competence Development Through Playfulness in a Cooperative Game Scenario: A Preliminary Study
cosmotechnics	Chinese Cultivation Games and the Cosmotechnics
covalent network	An Examination of Gender Differences in Happiness Perceived by Japanese University Students in Games
COVID-19	Recovery and Support: Motivations for Playing a Social Video Game in the Midst of a Pandemic
cozy games	Soothing Affect or Neoliberal Indoctrination? Cozy Games and Agency The Cozy and the Strange in Strange Horticulture
credits	Repurposing Concept Art: Video Game Art Books as Industrial Reflexivity
Creepypasta	Players Making Creepypastas in Roblox – Kindred Appeal of Haunted Houses and Game Creation Systems
Critical Design	An Advanced Design Perspective in Game Studies
Critical games design
critical historiography	Invisible at the Edge: Playing with the Geoglyphs of Occupation in Anglo-America
Critical theory	Video Game Developers and Passion in Japan
critique	A Criticism of Computer Game "Ontological Models"
crowdfunding	Meet up for a Board Game? How Socialisation, Access, and Language Influence Community Formation A New Home for Porn: Adult Video Games and the Necessity of Independent Platforms
cRPG	Charting the Forgotten Realms of Digital Vernacularity: 25 Years of D&D Infinity Engine Games Modifications
CS:GO	Extended Abstract: Exploring Constructions of Situated Esports Aesthetics Within and Outside Gameplay in a Nordic Context
cultivation games	Chinese Cultivation Games and the Cosmotechnics
cultivation novels	Chinese Cultivation Games and the Cosmotechnics
cultural colonialism	The Petsamo Board Game (1931) and Everyday Game Culture in Finland in the Interwar Period
Cultural contexts	The Local, the Global, and the Intercultural: Strategies for Teaching Games Design in the Neoliberal University
cultural ecology	Farming a Cosy Utopia: A Regenerative Escape to Simpler Times
cultural heritage	Czech Appeal: Use of Local Themes and Settings by a National Game Industry Learning Cultural Heritage Through Emergent in-Game Dialogues Valletta: Streets of History: Documenting the Process of Developing a Location-Based Game in the Area of Maltese History and Culture Pushing in from the Margins: Player Efforts to Insert Polish-Lithuanian Cultural Heritage into Games
cultural heritage representations	Players' Perceptions of Andalusian Cultural Heritage Representations in the Digital Game Blasphemous
cultural probes	"Smurfing Is a Pretty Common Problem": Toward a Performative Conception of Toxicity
cultural production	Articulating the Field of Videogame Production
cultural representation	PANEL: Latinx Game Studies: Past, Present and Future Perceived Finnishess Amongst Four Player Groups Through UnReal World
Cultural sustainability	PANEL: Cultural Sustainability in Esports
cultural trauma	Spatiality and the Power of Simulation in Covideo Games
culture	PANEL: A Southern View on Game Studies in the Global South Post-Racial Post-Apocalyptic Narratives?: Navigating Player Character Identity in Naughty Dog's the Last of Us Thoughts on Kitsch and Games
curricular integration	Gami-Math: Educational Escape Rooms as Learning Environments, an Optimal Tool for Horizontal Mathematization and Curricular Integration
cuteness	Soothing Affect or Neoliberal Indoctrination? Cozy Games and Agency
Cycling	Digital Cycling Club: Gamification of Cycling in Post Covid-19 Pandemic
Cyclotourism	Evaluation of Gamification Strategies' Impact in the Information and Communication Services of Cyclotourism for Senior Citizens
Czech game industry	Long-term Work Experiences of Eastern European Expatriate, Remote and Outsourced Workers in Czech-based Game Companies
Czech Republic	We Can Do It, Can We? Experiences of Women in the Czech Video Game Industry Czech Appeal: Use of Local Themes and Settings by a National Game Industry
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dark design	Lifestyle Games
Dark patterns	PANEL: Navigating the Lines: Towards a Multi-Perspective Approach on Videogame Monetisation Enormous Fabricated Ability: Boosting in the Battlefront II Player Community
data	The Use of Data in Magic: the Gathering Arena Draft: Complexity and Critical Immeasurability Beyond 'Metric Power'?
data analytics	Finding the GaaP — Data, Dashboards, and Independent Games
data labelers
data mining	Other than Text: Media Used in Game Studies Publications. a Computational Analysis into 20 Years of Publications of the Game Studies Journal, and an Appeal for Research Through Design
data professionals	Towards Understanding Game Data Work
data work	Towards Understanding Game Data Work
data-driven game development	Towards Understanding Game Data Work
Death	Grief in Mobile Games
death drive	Suffocated by Surplus Enjoyment: A Psychoanalysis of "Gamer Rage" Enjoyment in the Anthropocene: the Extimacy of Ecological Catastrophe in Donut County
Death Stranding	Finding the Post-Postwar Japan in Death Stranding's Sublime Ruins
decolonial theory	PANEL: Other Worlds Are Possible: Games as Speculative Research-Creation Processes
decolonizing game studies	On Field Colonization, Intersections and Marginalized Game
Decreation	Trans Tissue: If Found…'s (2020) Dehiscence, Liminality and Decreation
Defamiliarization	The Innate Multiplicity of Game Worlds: Emersive Effects in Dark Souls 2 and Nier: Automata
Deformative criticism	Xeno-Ludens: Deformativism and Playful Estrangement
Deleuze	Xeno-Ludens: Deformativism and Playful Estrangement
demonic	Demonic Games: Demonic Figures and Functions in Contemporary Digital Games
demons	Demonic Games: Demonic Figures and Functions in Contemporary Digital Games
Denmark	Evaluating Teamwork in a Game Development Team: Observations from Attending a "Sprint Retrospective"
design	A Classification of Video Game Cartographic Maps
Design for Education	An Empirical Investigation into the Impact of the First-Person Role-Playing Games to Improve Knowledge Retention in Middle-School Children in India: a Pre-Post Study of the Game 'Tattva Bhoomi'
Design futures	Playful Learning and Design Futures to Enhance Urban Civic Competences Through a Card Game and Minecraft
design ontology	Beyond the Old Game Design: a New Design Paradigm in Game Studies through C-K Theory
design principles	The Player-Learner Experience: a Comparison of Game Masters and Pedagogical Practices
design processes	Making the Mechanics Monetizable: on the Development Process of Free-to-Play Games
design research	A Method for Design Materialization: Accountable Game Design Research Other than Text: Media Used in Game Studies Publications. a Computational Analysis into 20 Years of Publications of the Game Studies Journal, and an Appeal for Research Through Design
design theory	Beyond the Old Game Design: a New Design Paradigm in Game Studies through C-K Theory
desire	Beyond the Analysis from Neoliberal Subjectification? the Accelerationist Short-Circuiting of Gaming Pleasure in Total War: Warhammer II & III
detective fiction	Valletta: Streets of History: Documenting the Process of Developing a Location-Based Game in the Area of Maltese History and Culture
development	Australian Video Game Developers' Marketing Knowledge: Filling an Important Research Gap Articulating the Field of Videogame Production
development processes	The User-Centered Design of Game-Based Digital Mental Health Interventions
Dialogues	Functions and Powers of Barks in Video Games: Reclaiming the Margins of Video Games Narrativity
didactic knowledge	Gami-Math: Educational Escape Rooms as Learning Environments, an Optimal Tool for Horizontal Mathematization and Curricular Integration
diegesis	Virtual Game Spaces and Diegetic Fictionality
digital archives	Charting the Forgotten Realms of Digital Vernacularity: 25 Years of D&D Infinity Engine Games Modifications
digital competences	The Impact of Social Digital Games in Online Communities on Older Adults' Digital Competences
digital detox	Gamification and Undesign: Exploring the Affordances of Digital Detox Apps with Game Features
Digital Ethnography	Digital Cycling Club: Gamification of Cycling in Post Covid-19 Pandemic
digital flânerie	From the Walking Sim to the Watch_Dog and Beyond: Walter Benjamin's Flânerie in the Age of the Metaverse
Digital Game	A Digital Game-Based Model Proposal for Mental Health Promotion
Digital game-based learning	A Systematic Literature Review of Teachers' Role in Using Game-Based Learning
digital games	The Game(s) of Netflix: Exploring the Entertainment Functions of Digital Games as Part of the Company's Content Strategy Home Computing and Digital Game Piracy in the 1980s in Portugal Digital Games and the Category of Auteur: a Re-Evaluation and Perspectives Fursan Al-Aqsa: An Analysis of Moral Disengagement in the Discursive Strategies of a Pro-Palestine Video Game Bending Games: Why and How Do Gaymers Produce Porn? Demonic Games: Demonic Figures and Functions in Contemporary Digital Games
Digital games policy	State Aids for Digital Games in the European Union: a Symbiotic or Parasitic Relationship?
digital interactive fiction	Individualized Communal Experience: Players of Detroit: Become Human
Digital Labor	The Indian Esports Scene — a Demographic Cluster Analysis
digital literacy	Digital Literacy Games: a Systematic Literature Review
digital literacy games	Digital Literacy Games: a Systematic Literature Review
digital media	Unearthing the Ludic Media Archaeology of Fashion
Digital mobility	Digital Cycling Club: Gamification of Cycling in Post Covid-19 Pandemic
Digital Narratives	The Limits of Immersion: Case Study of "Desolatium" a VR Graphic Adventure Development
digital performance
digital preservation	On the Preservation of the Experience of Play in an MMORPG Environment: Livestreams and the Game Preservation Conundrum
digital role-playing games	Procedural and Emergent Narrative: from Analog RPG to Digital RPG
digital therapeutics	Serious Narrative Microgames as a Remedy for Gamification Limitations. The Case of the Platform for Making Games for Mobile CBT Therapies
Digital Twins	Exploring an Arcade in an Arcade Cabinet: Social History Research, Exhibition, and Interactive Environments
Discipline	Examining the Cultures of Discipline in Overwatch and League of Legends Esports
Discord	Genealogy of a Hate Raid
discourse
discourse analysis	For an Understanding of Video Games Genres Through the Discourse of Players
Discursive Game Design	Dirty Pretty Romans: Teaching Catullus as Interactive Fiction Using Twine and StoryMaps
Disinformation	Fake News and Disinformation in Ludonarrative Contexts. The Case of Headliner: Novinews
disinformation games	PANEL: Mis/Dis Information and Games Studies in Climate, Health, Culture, and News
disk imaging	Preserving and Emulating Australian Made Videogames of the 1990s
distance learning	Let's Play with Academia: Overcoming the Limits of the Zoom Classroom via Video Game Streaming
distribution	#OtomeArmada: Otome Games, Networks and Deterritorialization
diversity	PANEL: Latinx Game Studies: Past, Present and Future On Field Colonization, Intersections and Marginalized Game Esports in Europe: How Is Gender Diversity Experienced in Overwatch Esports Communities in Portugal and the UK?
diversity and inclusion
Divinity Original Sin II	"Select Your Instrument": Musical Character Customization in Divinity: Original Sin 2
Dnd	Playing Animal Farm: Designing a Dungeons & Dragons [D&D] One-Shot for Pivotal Play and Learning
domestication	(Un)Known Polish Spaces. Strategies of Foreignization and Domestication in Polish Video Games
domesticity	Pink-Collar Playbour: the Digital Housework of Video Game Livestreaming
doors	Game Studies Through 'Conceptual Games': the Case of Doors
Dozens	Insult Swordfighting: Gendered, Competetive, and Transgressive Communication in Gaming Culture
drones	The Mobilization of Play in the Dutch Military-Innovation Complex
Dungeons & Dragons	Playing Animal Farm: Designing a Dungeons & Dragons [D&D] One-Shot for Pivotal Play and Learning
Dungeons&Dragons	Charting the Forgotten Realms of Digital Vernacularity: 25 Years of D&D Infinity Engine Games Modifications
dynamics	Player Effort and Experiences: Perspectives on Game Dynamics
dystopia	Ecology and the Post Apocalypse: Regenerative Play in the Metro Series
E
EaaSI	Preserving and Emulating Australian Made Videogames of the 1990s
early game design communities	A Diachronic Look at the Swiss Game Developers Community
East-Asia	Gacha Games in East-Asian Transmedia Franchises
Eastern Europe	The Case of Missing Cases. On Piratexts — Paratexts Created by Pirates for Pirates
Eastern Europeans	Long-term Work Experiences of Eastern European Expatriate, Remote and Outsourced Workers in Czech-based Game Companies
eco-criticism	The Cozy and the Strange in Strange Horticulture
ecocriticism	Building and Rebuilding the Anthropocene in Cities: Skylines Farming a Cosy Utopia: A Regenerative Escape to Simpler Times
ecogames	Saving the Planet One Game at a Time Remediation and Refunctionalization of Natural Spaces in Videogames: Perspectives, Patterns, and Impact on Society
ecological awareness	Saving the Planet One Game at a Time
ecology	Ecology and the Post Apocalypse: Regenerative Play in the Metro Series
Economy	Playing Darkly: Rescuing Cheating in Online Games Value Extraction of Digital Gameplay: Audience and Producer Struggles
Education	Locating Videogame Development in Australian Higher Education An Empirical Investigation into the Impact of the First-Person Role-Playing Games to Improve Knowledge Retention in Middle-School Children in India: a Pre-Post Study of the Game 'Tattva Bhoomi' Let's Play with Academia: Overcoming the Limits of the Zoom Classroom via Video Game Streaming
educational games	Microgames as Intervention for Health Misinformation Digital Literacy Games: a Systematic Literature Review Valletta: Streets of History: Documenting the Process of Developing a Location-Based Game in the Area of Maltese History and Culture
EEG
Effort	Player Effort and Experiences: Perspectives on Game Dynamics
Electronic sports	PANEL: Cultural Sustainability in Esports
Embodiment	Temporalities of Open World Work Ideology: the Case of Elden Ring and Genshin Impact
emergent narrative	Procedural and Emergent Narrative: from Analog RPG to Digital RPG Learning Cultural Heritage Through Emergent in-Game Dialogues
Emersion	Game Studies Through 'Conceptual Games': the Case of Doors The Innate Multiplicity of Game Worlds: Emersive Effects in Dark Souls 2 and Nier: Automata
emotion	Mixed Feelings and Realities: Joyful to Nauseating Sentiments About VR on Twitter
emotional labour	Playing Video Games for a Living. Coping with Emotional Tensions and Economic Precariousness Surrounding Live Streamers' Careers on Twitch
empathy
empirical aesthetics	Exploring Transformative Aesthetic Experiences in Videogames
employability	Locating Videogame Development in Australian Higher Education
emulation	Preserving and Emulating Australian Made Videogames of the 1990s
Emulation-as-a-Service Infrastructure	Preserving and Emulating Australian Made Videogames of the 1990s
emulators	"Yes, I Cheat, but Not Blatantly": the Use of Macros in Racing Games as Transgressive Play
enacted	Immersive VR Storytelling
Enactive perception	The Harmony of Escaping Hell: Ludonarrative Interplay in Hades
enchantment	'A Definition of Enchantment': a New Approach to Ludic Magic Systems Analysis Disenchanted Re-Enchantment: Comparative Analysis of World of Darkness and Monsterhearts Tabletop RPGs
Energy futures	Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining: Through the Cracks of Cloud Gaming Infrastructure
engagement
Englishization	Englishized? Polish Game Scholars' Responses to the Anglophone Norm
environmental humanities	Saving the Planet One Game at a Time
Epistemology	Ontology and Interdisciplinary Research in Esports Other than Text: Media Used in Game Studies Publications. a Computational Analysis into 20 Years of Publications of the Game Studies Journal, and an Appeal for Research Through Design
Erasure	Trans Tissue: If Found…'s (2020) Dehiscence, Liminality and Decreation
Erotic Labor	Latina Sex Workers on Twitch: Between Pleasure, Work, Vulnerability and Marginalization
Esports	PANEL: Esport Policies in the Nordic Countries PANEL: Cultural Sustainability in Esports PANEL: Pushing the Limits of Games: How Do Sports Fit in? Esports at the Margins of the Commonwealth Games: Organisational Philosophy, Equity Pipelines, and National Representation Problems Anchoring and Verifying Identities in an Emerging Esports Ecosystem Individuals, Representatives, and Racers – the Images of F1 and F1 Esports Series Drivers on Instagram Extended Abstract: Exploring Constructions of Situated Esports Aesthetics Within and Outside Gameplay in a Nordic Context Ontology and Interdisciplinary Research in Esports The Indian Esports Scene — a Demographic Cluster Analysis Gamers at War: The Relationship Between Military and Esports National Identity in the Brazilian Gaming Community on Twitter: Esports Tournaments During the 2022 Elections Esports in Europe: How Is Gender Diversity Experienced in Overwatch Esports Communities in Portugal and the UK? Examining the Cultures of Discipline in Overwatch and League of Legends Esports Finnish Young Adolescents' Digital Gaming and Physical Activity Behaviour Facilitating Collegiate Esports: Limiting and Legitimizing Competitive Gaming Gender and Resilience in Esports Scoping Review of South Korean Esports Research and Comparison to the Stakeholder Perception
esports culture	PANEL: Cultural Sustainability in Esports The Limits of Influence: Negotiating the Hegemony of Game Companies in Collegiate Esports in the US
esports ecosystem	Problems Anchoring and Verifying Identities in an Emerging Esports Ecosystem
estrangement	Xeno-Ludens: Deformativism and Playful Estrangement
Ethical Perceptions	Gender Differences in Ethical Stances for Playing AR Games: The Case of Pokémon GO
ethical research	A Survey of the Irish Games Industry & the Ethics of Policy Research
Ethics	Developer Dialogues: a Study of Videogame Creators to Understand the Potential for Industry Self-Regulation of Monetization
ethnography	Evaluating Teamwork in a Game Development Team: Observations from Attending a "Sprint Retrospective"
ethnomethodology	Practical Skill and Reasoning in Broken Games Played Swiftly: A Case Study of How Glitches Are Used to Speedrun the Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
Eudaimonic entertainment	Meaningful Social Play: An Exploratory Study on the Phenomenological Experience of Boardgame Play
Eugene Thacker	Building and Rebuilding the Anthropocene in Cities: Skylines
European	Esports in Europe: How Is Gender Diversity Experienced in Overwatch Esports Communities in Portugal and the UK?
European game histories	A Co-Operative Study of Transnational European Histories of Videogames
European Union policy	State Aids for Digital Games in the European Union: a Symbiotic or Parasitic Relationship?
exchange	Temporalities of Open World Work Ideology: the Case of Elden Ring and Genshin Impact
Exercise	The Paradox of Pleasure and Performance: a Virtual Reality Experiment on Exercise Endurance
Exergaming	The Paradox of Pleasure and Performance: a Virtual Reality Experiment on Exercise Endurance
Exhibition	Exploring an Arcade in an Arcade Cabinet: Social History Research, Exhibition, and Interactive Environments
existential ludology	Game Worlds at the Limits and Margins of Games
expatriates	Long-term Work Experiences of Eastern European Expatriate, Remote and Outsourced Workers in Czech-based Game Companies
expertise	Practical Skill and Reasoning in Broken Games Played Swiftly: A Case Study of How Glitches Are Used to Speedrun the Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
exploration	Travel and Exploration in Elden Ring and Genshin Impact as an Essential Game Experience Tourism in Video Games: Experiences in Digital Worlds
Extreme Character Design	Extreme Bodies: The Uncommon Player-Avatar Relationship
F
facilities	Facilitating Collegiate Esports: Limiting and Legitimizing Competitive Gaming
failure	Suffocated by Surplus Enjoyment: A Psychoanalysis of "Gamer Rage"
fake ads	The Wild West of Mobile Game Advertising
Fake news	Fake News and Disinformation in Ludonarrative Contexts. The Case of Headliner: Novinews
false advertisements	The Wild West of Mobile Game Advertising
fan communities	Charting the Forgotten Realms of Digital Vernacularity: 25 Years of D&D Infinity Engine Games Modifications
Fan Community	Fan Localisation in the Chinese Overwatch Game Community: Conflicts About the Information Transmission
Fan Localisation	Fan Localisation in the Chinese Overwatch Game Community: Conflicts About the Information Transmission
Fan productivity	Translating Witcher: Investigating Conflict and Cooperation Between Localization Industry and Gaming Communities
fan translation	Translating Witcher: Investigating Conflict and Cooperation Between Localization Industry and Gaming Communities
fan translations	#OtomeArmada: Otome Games, Networks and Deterritorialization
fan-creators	"Accidental Archivists": YouTube Gameplay Content and Game Preservation
fandom	Horny for Ghost: The Sexualized Remediation of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II on TikTok Time and Temporality in Game Streaming on Twitch Pushing in from the Margins: Player Efforts to Insert Polish-Lithuanian Cultural Heritage into Games
Fanfiction	The Narrativization of Quantified Play in Videogame Fanfiction
fans	The Fandom Frontier: Understanding the Limitless(?) Potential of Collegiate Esports Fans
fantasy games	'A Definition of Enchantment': a New Approach to Ludic Magic Systems Analysis
fantasy sports	PANEL: Pushing the Limits of Games: How Do Sports Fit in?
Far Cry 6	Making the Revolution Resonate: from La Conquista to El Generalissimo
Farming games	Farming a Cosy Utopia: A Regenerative Escape to Simpler Times
fashion	Unearthing the Ludic Media Archaeology of Fashion
fashion games	Unearthing the Ludic Media Archaeology of Fashion
feminism	Role Playing as Your Happier Self: Self-Help Games as Female-Coded "Leisure" Between Girl Power and Platforms' Power: an Analysis of the Brazilian Feminist Streamers' Communication Strategies Postapocalyptic Margins, Motherhood and Feminist Identity in Naughty Dogs' The Last of Us Part II
feminist game art	Connections: an Intergenerational Feminist Game Art Timeline
feminist game studies	Bodies in Play Pink-Collar Playbour: the Digital Housework of Video Game Livestreaming
feminist methods	Bodies in Play
feminist timeline	Connections: an Intergenerational Feminist Game Art Timeline
Feminities	Gamer Identity, Masculinities, and Feminities. An Analysis of Teenagers' Perception of Gamer Identity
fiction	Virtual Game Spaces and Diegetic Fictionality Perceiving Across Gameworld Boundaries: Actual, Fictional, and Imaginative Perceptions
Fictional Games	PANEL: Fictional Games and Fictional Game Studies
Fictionalization	Theorizing Digital Games: Play Theories & New Materialism Fact and Fiction in Video Games: How Much Fiction Is Needed for Good Design?
field theory	Articulating the Field of Videogame Production
Filipino video games	The Ghosts of Empire: Asian Horror and Postcolonial Pastiche in the Filipino Visual Novel the Letter (2017)
film	What Lurks in the Margins: the Ill-Known Short Horror Video Games
film and media studies	Subtle Presence and (Dis)Identification: Transmasculinity in Narrative Video Games
Final Fantasy	Antiquity for Sale: Game Engines, Asset Stores, and the Platformization of the Classical Imagination in Videogame Development
Finnishness	Perceived Finnishess Amongst Four Player Groups Through UnReal World
first person shooter	Finnish Young Adolescents' Digital Gaming and Physical Activity Behaviour
Fishing	What's a Mini-Game? The Anatomy of Fishing Mini-Games
flow	Flow, Boredom, Idleness. The Relation Between the Subjective Passage of Time and the Experience of Video Games Graceful Gaming: Aesthetics, Automation, Habit Play Value, Gameplay, and Immersion in the Early Videogame Industry
flow experience	Motivation and Flow Experience as Crucial Factors in the Completion of Narrative Games
Flyting	Insult Swordfighting: Gendered, Competetive, and Transgressive Communication in Gaming Culture
Focalization	The Harmony of Escaping Hell: Ludonarrative Interplay in Hades
Folklore	Imagining the All-Seeing Eye: Surveillance Imaginaries in Games Insult Swordfighting: Gendered, Competetive, and Transgressive Communication in Gaming Culture
foreignization	(Un)Known Polish Spaces. Strategies of Foreignization and Domestication in Polish Video Games
Formalist analysis	Functions and Powers of Barks in Video Games: Reclaiming the Margins of Video Games Narrativity
Formula One	Individuals, Representatives, and Racers – the Images of F1 and F1 Esports Series Drivers on Instagram
Foucault	Beyond the Analysis from Neoliberal Subjectification? the Accelerationist Short-Circuiting of Gaming Pleasure in Total War: Warhammer II & III
Free to play	Learnings from the Case Maple Refugee: a Story of Free-to-Play, Probability, and Gamer Consumer Activism
free-to-play	Peer-pressure? A Motivation-focused Taxonomy of Social Mechanics in Microtransaction-based Mobile Games A Garden of One's Own: Reclaiming Agency at a Free-to-Play Playground Gacha Games in East-Asian Transmedia Franchises
free-to-play games	Making the Mechanics Monetizable: on the Development Process of Free-to-Play Games
freedom	On Being Stuck in Sid Meier's Civilization: the Promise of Freedom in Historical Games
Frostpunk	Frostpunk: Lessons from Contemporary Polish History
fumblecore	"Air Time!": Balconing Simulator 2020 and Criticism of Junk Tourism in Spain
Future Design	An Advanced Design Perspective in Game Studies
future imaginaries	Sinking Strangers No More: Playing "Climate Refugees" in Video Games
Félix Guattari	Reframing Posthuman Agency Through the Concept of Speed
G
gacha	Relationship Between Motives for Gaming and Playing Gacha Among University Students
Gacha games	Gacha Games in East-Asian Transmedia Franchises
Gambling	PANEL: Navigating the Lines: Towards a Multi-Perspective Approach on Videogame Monetisation What Did Players Think About Belgium's 'Ban' on Loot Boxes? Beneath the Label: Assessing Video Games' Compliance with ESRB and PEGI Loot Box Warning Label Industry Self-Regulation Developer Dialogues: a Study of Videogame Creators to Understand the Potential for Industry Self-Regulation of Monetization Relationship Between Motives for Gaming and Playing Gacha Among University Students
Gambling-like elements	PANEL: Navigating the Lines: Towards a Multi-Perspective Approach on Videogame Monetisation
game access	Meet up for a Board Game? How Socialisation, Access, and Language Influence Community Formation
Game Actions	Gender Differences in Ethical Stances for Playing AR Games: The Case of Pokémon GO
game addiction	Lifestyle Games
game analysis	Beyond Mad Scientists and Distracted Geniuses: Images of the Science and Scientists in Prey What's a Mini-Game? The Anatomy of Fishing Mini-Games
game asset	Antiquity for Sale: Game Engines, Asset Stores, and the Platformization of the Classical Imagination in Videogame Development
Game audiences	"I Really Think of These Things More as Toys": Will Wright's Toy-Based Design Philosophy
game based learning	PANEL: Mis/Dis Information and Games Studies in Climate, Health, Culture, and News
game breaks	PANEL: "Everyone Has a Plan Until They Get Punched in the Mouth": Thinking with Chessboxing
Game Character	Extreme Bodies: The Uncommon Player-Avatar Relationship
game community	Lifestyle Games
game company	The Limits of Influence: Negotiating the Hegemony of Game Companies in Collegiate Esports in the US
game concepts	Huizinga's Lila: Game Studies and Indian Concepts of Play
game creation	#OtomeArmada: Otome Games, Networks and Deterritorialization
Game creation system	Players Making Creepypastas in Roblox – Kindred Appeal of Haunted Houses and Game Creation Systems
game criticism	Game Studies Through 'Conceptual Games': the Case of Doors Sky's the Limit: Skyboxes and Backgrounds as Narrative and Imaginative Elements
game culture	PANEL: The Canon Is Inherently Patriarchal and Colonial, but...: A Defense of the Canon for Game Studies Would You like Games with That Computer? Revisiting Early Game History & Culture with the Commodore 64 On the Preservation of the Experience of Play in an MMORPG Environment: Livestreams and the Game Preservation Conundrum Lifestyle Games Value Extraction of Digital Gameplay: Audience and Producer Struggles
game data work	Towards Understanding Game Data Work
game design	PANEL: Other Worlds Are Possible: Games as Speculative Research-Creation Processes PANEL: Practice in Game Studies: Beyond Game Design PANEL: Navigating the Lines: Towards a Multi-Perspective Approach on Videogame Monetisation The Rogue Needs a City: Role-Playing Game Cities and Their Literary Background Game Studies Through 'Conceptual Games': the Case of Doors Evaluating Teamwork in a Game Development Team: Observations from Attending a "Sprint Retrospective" The Limits of Immersion: Case Study of "Desolatium" a VR Graphic Adventure Development The Local, the Global, and the Intercultural: Strategies for Teaching Games Design in the Neoliberal University Playing Animal Farm: Designing a Dungeons & Dragons [D&D] One-Shot for Pivotal Play and Learning Establishing Interpretation Design as a Game Design Method "I Really Think of These Things More as Toys": Will Wright's Toy-Based Design Philosophy Digital Games and the Category of Auteur: a Re-Evaluation and Perspectives Beyond the Old Game Design: a New Design Paradigm in Game Studies through C-K Theory A Proposed Taxonomy for the Design Qualities of Video Game Loading Interfaces and Processes Play Value, Gameplay, and Immersion in the Early Videogame Industry Designing Games in the Margin: Queer and Intersectional Feminist Meanings of Gender Perspective in Videogames Design Could an AI Design a Larp? Processes and Applications Valletta: Streets of History: Documenting the Process of Developing a Location-Based Game in the Area of Maltese History and Culture Other than Text: Media Used in Game Studies Publications. a Computational Analysis into 20 Years of Publications of the Game Studies Journal, and an Appeal for Research Through Design
game design research	Designerly Ways of Analysing Gameplay and Player Experiences A Method for Design Materialization: Accountable Game Design Research
Game Dev Tycoon	Playing the Industry: Exploring the Margins of the Videogame Industry Through Game Dev Tycoon
game developers	Video Game Developers and Passion in Japan Digital Games and the Category of Auteur: a Re-Evaluation and Perspectives To Become a Cultural Fit, or to Leave? Game Industry Expatriates and the Issue of Migration and Inclusivity
game development	PANEL: Latinx Game Studies: Past, Present and Future Evaluating Teamwork in a Game Development Team: Observations from Attending a "Sprint Retrospective" Locating Videogame Development in Australian Higher Education Uncovering the (Hidden) Co-Creativity: Ethnographic Streaming for a Game Design Praxiology Research Project The User-Centered Design of Game-Based Digital Mental Health Interventions Antiquity for Sale: Game Engines, Asset Stores, and the Platformization of the Classical Imagination in Videogame Development As Independent as Possible or as Necessary? the Different Context Layers of Being an Indie Developer Considering Large Student Teams in Game Development Education: a Post-Mortem Virtually Limited: Boundaries of Play in Virtual Reality Production
Game Development Culture	To Become a Cultural Fit, or to Leave? Game Industry Expatriates and the Issue of Migration and Inclusivity
game dialogue	Learning Cultural Heritage Through Emergent in-Game Dialogues
game education	My Game History: Teaching Against Hegemonic Game History
game engine	GBStudio and Platforms by Consent Antiquity for Sale: Game Engines, Asset Stores, and the Platformization of the Classical Imagination in Videogame Development
Game Engines	Producing the Post-Gamer: Game Engines as Tools for Ideological Expansion Virtually Limited: Boundaries of Play in Virtual Reality Production
Game Exchange	Allegorithmic Politics of Game Exchange – Subversion, Ideology, and Capitalism in Strategy Game
game exhibition	My Game History: Teaching Against Hegemonic Game History
Game Expats	To Become a Cultural Fit, or to Leave? Game Industry Expatriates and the Issue of Migration and Inclusivity
game experience	Establishing Interpretation Design as a Game Design Method
game history	PANEL: Latinx Game Studies: Past, Present and Future Toys, Video Games, Platforms, and Mattel Electronics's Intellivision "I Really Think of These Things More as Toys": Will Wright's Toy-Based Design Philosophy Exploring an Arcade in an Arcade Cabinet: Social History Research, Exhibition, and Interactive Environments A Diachronic Look at the Swiss Game Developers Community The Petsamo Board Game (1931) and Everyday Game Culture in Finland in the Interwar Period My Game History: Teaching Against Hegemonic Game History Play Value, Gameplay, and Immersion in the Early Videogame Industry Leisure Electronics as a Cultural Context for the Emergence of the Swiss Video Game The Case of Missing Cases. On Piratexts — Paratexts Created by Pirates for Pirates Commercial, Hobbyist and In-between: Understanding the DAI Personal Computer Associative Game Library
game industry	Prestige or Promotion: Industrial Reflexivity and Political Economy of the Game Awards If You Don't like the Game, Change the Rules: Unions and Co-Operatives in the Canadian Game Industry Playing the Industry: Exploring the Margins of the Videogame Industry Through Game Dev Tycoon
Game industry history
game jams	Bodies in Play
Game Labour	Allegorithmic Politics of Game Exchange – Subversion, Ideology, and Capitalism in Strategy Game
Game Localisation	Fan Localisation in the Chinese Overwatch Game Community: Conflicts About the Information Transmission
game localization	Translating Witcher: Investigating Conflict and Cooperation Between Localization Industry and Gaming Communities
game making tools	Producing the Post-Gamer: Game Engines as Tools for Ideological Expansion
game maps	A Classification of Video Game Cartographic Maps
Game Markets	Allegorithmic Politics of Game Exchange – Subversion, Ideology, and Capitalism in Strategy Game
game mastering	Pervasive Larps at Scale: Design Challenges of a Novel Work The Player-Learner Experience: a Comparison of Game Masters and Pedagogical Practices
Game mechanics	On Being Stuck in Sid Meier's Civilization: the Promise of Freedom in Historical Games Play Value, Gameplay, and Immersion in the Early Videogame Industry
game meta-ontology	A Criticism of Computer Game "Ontological Models"
game museum	My Game History: Teaching Against Hegemonic Game History
Game narrative	The Harmony of Escaping Hell: Ludonarrative Interplay in Hades
game objects	The Call of Queue. PRL Heritage and Nostalgia in Contemporary Polish Game Culture
game ontology	A Criticism of Computer Game "Ontological Models"
game preservation	"Accidental Archivists": YouTube Gameplay Content and Game Preservation On the Preservation of the Experience of Play in an MMORPG Environment: Livestreams and the Game Preservation Conundrum
Game procedures	The Narrativization of Quantified Play in Videogame Fanfiction
game production	Developer Dialogues: a Study of Videogame Creators to Understand the Potential for Industry Self-Regulation of Monetization Producing the Post-Gamer: Game Engines as Tools for Ideological Expansion Virtually Limited: Boundaries of Play in Virtual Reality Production Thoughts on Kitsch and Games Towards Understanding Game Data Work
game production studies	Making the Mechanics Monetizable: on the Development Process of Free-to-Play Games Czech Appeal: Use of Local Themes and Settings by a National Game Industry
game research	On Field Colonization, Intersections and Marginalized Game
game space	A Garden of One's Own: Reclaiming Agency at a Free-to-Play Playground
Game State	Knowledge Representation Schema of the Gameplay
game studies	PANEL: Practice in Game Studies: Beyond Game Design PANEL: Fictional Games and Fictional Game Studies PANEL: The Canon Is Inherently Patriarchal and Colonial, but...: A Defense of the Canon for Game Studies On Field Colonization, Intersections and Marginalized Game Game Studies in Latin America: Reflexions About a Growing Field and Gamer/Player Counter Hegemonic Identities Gamer Identity and Masculinity: Narrative and Typologies in the Use of the Video Game
game studies journal	Other than Text: Media Used in Game Studies Publications. a Computational Analysis into 20 Years of Publications of the Game Studies Journal, and an Appeal for Research Through Design
game user experience design	A Proposed Taxonomy for the Design Qualities of Video Game Loading Interfaces and Processes
Game Work	To Become a Cultural Fit, or to Leave? Game Industry Expatriates and the Issue of Migration and Inclusivity
game-based language learning	Teaching Chinese with Games: Knowledge, Attitudes and Experience of Teachers
Game-based Learning	A Post Structuralist Understanding of Integrating Games in Education An Empirical Investigation into the Impact of the First-Person Role-Playing Games to Improve Knowledge Retention in Middle-School Children in India: a Pre-Post Study of the Game 'Tattva Bhoomi'
game-story	"Your Subaltern Is Not My Subaltern": Intersectionality and the Dangers of a Single Game-Story
Game-tech	An Advanced Design Perspective in Game Studies
gameful experience	Gamified City for 6th Graders: the Effect of Gameful Experience on Students' 21st Century Readiness in Finland
gamemaking	Articulating the Field of Videogame Production
Gameplay	"Accidental Archivists": YouTube Gameplay Content and Game Preservation Play Value, Gameplay, and Immersion in the Early Videogame Industry Knowledge Representation Schema of the Gameplay
gamer culture	On the Preservation of the Experience of Play in an MMORPG Environment: Livestreams and the Game Preservation Conundrum Merely Marginal? Gaming Culture and Reactionary Ideology
gamer identity	From Gamer Identity to Game Cultural Agency Game Studies in Latin America: Reflexions About a Growing Field and Gamer/Player Counter Hegemonic Identities Gamer Identity, Masculinities, and Feminities. An Analysis of Teenagers' Perception of Gamer Identity Producing the Post-Gamer: Game Engines as Tools for Ideological Expansion 'I Prefer to Play Alone to Recharge My Social Battery': Parent Gamer Identities in Australia "You Have to Manage on Your Own": the Challenges and Resources of Gaming in Old Age Gamer Identity and Masculinity: Narrative and Typologies in the Use of the Video Game
GamerGate	Merely Marginal? Gaming Culture and Reactionary Ideology
gamers	From Gamer Identity to Game Cultural Agency
games	PANEL: Pushing the Limits of Games: How Do Sports Fit in? Toward an Agential Realist Account of Digital Games: Revisiting Gamic Agency and Materiality The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere: Balancing Accuracy, Fun, and Tone in Educational Games Game Worlds at the Limits and Margins of Games My Game History: Teaching Against Hegemonic Game History
games and education	PANEL: Mis/Dis Information and Games Studies in Climate, Health, Culture, and News League of Learning: a Study of Classroom Intervention Effectiveness
Games Artifacts	An Advanced Design Perspective in Game Studies
games as interventions	PANEL: Mis/Dis Information and Games Studies in Climate, Health, Culture, and News
games education	Considering Large Student Teams in Game Development Education: a Post-Mortem
Games for Learning	Playing Animal Farm: Designing a Dungeons & Dragons [D&D] One-Shot for Pivotal Play and Learning
games in education	A Post Structuralist Understanding of Integrating Games in Education
games industry	We Can Do It, Can We? Experiences of Women in the Czech Video Game Industry Gender and Resilience in Esports
Games Studies	PANEL: A Southern View on Game Studies in the Global South
Games-as-a-Service	Gacha Games in East-Asian Transmedia Franchises
gamification	A Post Structuralist Understanding of Integrating Games in Education Digital Cycling Club: Gamification of Cycling in Post Covid-19 Pandemic Gamification and Undesign: Exploring the Affordances of Digital Detox Apps with Game Features Evaluation of Gamification Strategies' Impact in the Information and Communication Services of Cyclotourism for Senior Citizens Gamified City for 6th Graders: the Effect of Gameful Experience on Students' 21st Century Readiness in Finland
Gaming	Polarized Pills Vs. Gaming Thrills: Empirical Exploration of R/TheRedPill and R/TheBluePill Users in R/Gaming Kosmonaut's Log: Field Notes on the Politics of Nostalgia in Ludic Representations of Soviet Space Exploration
Gaming capital	Let Us Play Oregon Trail: Origin Stories and Gaming Capital Around the First Let's Plays
gaming communities	Translating Witcher: Investigating Conflict and Cooperation Between Localization Industry and Gaming Communities
Gaming community	National Identity in the Brazilian Gaming Community on Twitter: Esports Tournaments During the 2022 Elections
Gaming content creation	Podcasts and Players – Examining the Careers of Gaming Podcast Creators
Gaming culture	PANEL: Past, Present, and Future of Game (Cultural) Studies in South Korea Podcasts and Players – Examining the Careers of Gaming Podcast Creators Playing Video Games for a Living. Coping with Emotional Tensions and Economic Precariousness Surrounding Live Streamers' Careers on Twitch Let Us Play Oregon Trail: Origin Stories and Gaming Capital Around the First Let's Plays Gamer Identity, Masculinities, and Feminities. An Analysis of Teenagers' Perception of Gamer Identity Silver Gaming in Poland. The Margin or the Future of the Gaming Industry?
gaming disorder	PANEL: Gaming Disorder Around the World: Overview Through Six Continents The Dualistic Model of Passion in the Scope of Problematic Gaming What Works for Me: A Content Analysis of a Problem Gamer Community on Reddit
gaming motivations	The Dualistic Model of Passion in the Scope of Problematic Gaming
Gaming podcasts	Podcasts and Players – Examining the Careers of Gaming Podcast Creators
Gaming-as-a-service	Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining: Through the Cracks of Cloud Gaming Infrastructure
gardening	Soothing Affect or Neoliberal Indoctrination? Cozy Games and Agency
gay gamers	Bending Games: Why and How Do Gaymers Produce Porn?
gaymers	Bending Games: Why and How Do Gaymers Produce Porn?
GBStudio	GBStudio and Platforms by Consent
gender	Horny for Ghost: The Sexualized Remediation of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II on TikTok Safety and Identity Exploration: How Queer TTRPGs Provide Structure for Players The Narrativization of Quantified Play in Videogame Fanfiction Would You like Games with That Computer? Revisiting Early Game History & Culture with the Commodore 64 From Gamer Identity to Game Cultural Agency Pink-Collar Playbour: the Digital Housework of Video Game Livestreaming Between Girl Power and Platforms' Power: an Analysis of the Brazilian Feminist Streamers' Communication Strategies Postapocalyptic Margins, Motherhood and Feminist Identity in Naughty Dogs' The Last of Us Part II Coming out While Going Fast: Queer Conviviality in Speedrunning Live Streams Esports in Europe: How Is Gender Diversity Experienced in Overwatch Esports Communities in Portugal and the UK? Finnish Young Adolescents' Digital Gaming and Physical Activity Behaviour Gender and Resilience in Esports 'I Prefer to Play Alone to Recharge My Social Battery': Parent Gamer Identities in Australia
Gender and Games
gender and sexuality	Breaking Character: Contesting Marginalisation Through Critical Bricolage
gender differences	An Examination of Gender Differences in Happiness Perceived by Japanese University Students in Games Gender Differences in Ethical Stances for Playing AR Games: The Case of Pokémon GO
gender studies	Breaking the Mold: Mother/Daughter Representations in Resident Evil
gender-neutrality	Insights into Competence Development Through Playfulness in a Cooperative Game Scenario: A Preliminary Study
Gendered gameplay	'I Prefer to Play Alone to Recharge My Social Battery': Parent Gamer Identities in Australia
generativity	Beyond the Old Game Design: a New Design Paradigm in Game Studies through C-K Theory
genre	Genre Awareness and Nostalgia: Textual Aspects of Role-Playing in Black Geyser: Couriers of Darkness
genre perspective	Designing Games in the Margin: Queer and Intersectional Feminist Meanings of Gender Perspective in Videogames Design
Genre-blending	"Our Player Friend Here... They Already Hold the Key...": Redefining Genre Limits in Inscryption
Ghost	Horny for Ghost: The Sexualized Remediation of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II on TikTok
Gilles Deleuze	Reframing Posthuman Agency Through the Concept of Speed
glitch	Practical Skill and Reasoning in Broken Games Played Swiftly: A Case Study of How Glitches Are Used to Speedrun the Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
glitches	Practical Skill and Reasoning in Broken Games Played Swiftly: A Case Study of How Glitches Are Used to Speedrun the Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past Staying with the Glitch: the Queerness of Temporal Disruption in Animal Gameplay
Global	PANEL: Gaming Disorder Around the World: Overview Through Six Continents
Global Esports Federation	Esports at the Margins of the Commonwealth Games: Organisational Philosophy, Equity Pipelines, and National Representation
Global South	PANEL: A Southern View on Game Studies in the Global South "Your Subaltern Is Not My Subaltern": Intersectionality and the Dangers of a Single Game-Story
global warming	Two Approaches to Solving the Climate Crisis: Comparing Half-Earth Socialism and the Climate Game
grace	Graceful Gaming: Aesthetics, Automation, Habit
Grant Wood	The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere: Balancing Accuracy, Fun, and Tone in Educational Games
grassroots activism	Coming out While Going Fast: Queer Conviviality in Speedrunning Live Streams
Grassroots computing	A Co-Operative Study of Transnational European Histories of Videogames
Great Britain	Exploring an Arcade in an Arcade Cabinet: Social History Research, Exhibition, and Interactive Environments
Grief	Grief in Mobile Games
grounded theory	Smaky Story: a Comprehensive Approach of the Practical, Technical, and Social Dimensions of Computing in French-Speaking Switzerland What Works for Me: A Content Analysis of a Problem Gamer Community on Reddit
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habit	The Use of Data in Magic: the Gathering Arena Draft: Complexity and Critical Immeasurability Beyond 'Metric Power'? Graceful Gaming: Aesthetics, Automation, Habit Beyond the Analysis from Neoliberal Subjectification? the Accelerationist Short-Circuiting of Gaming Pleasure in Total War: Warhammer II & III
hacking	Modding Leisure: Content Creation in Animal Crossing: New Horizons
happiness	An Examination of Gender Differences in Happiness Perceived by Japanese University Students in Games
harassment	Insult Swordfighting: Gendered, Competetive, and Transgressive Communication in Gaming Culture
hardware	GBStudio and Platforms by Consent
harmonious passion	The Dualistic Model of Passion in the Scope of Problematic Gaming
HASS	Locating Videogame Development in Australian Higher Education
Hate Raid	Genealogy of a Hate Raid
Haunted House	Players Making Creepypastas in Roblox – Kindred Appeal of Haunted Houses and Game Creation Systems
health interventions	Microgames as Intervention for Health Misinformation
healthcare	The User-Centered Design of Game-Based Digital Mental Health Interventions
hegemony	The Limits of Influence: Negotiating the Hegemony of Game Companies in Collegiate Esports in the US Post-Racial Post-Apocalyptic Narratives?: Navigating Player Character Identity in Naughty Dog's the Last of Us
hegemony of play	My Game History: Teaching Against Hegemonic Game History Staying with the Glitch: the Queerness of Temporal Disruption in Animal Gameplay Super Memory Makers: Livestreaming and/as Videogame Play Archives
heritage	Museums of Myth and Mechanics of Mythography in Mythological Video Games
hermeneutics	Let's Play Evangelization. Digital Televangelism and the "A Plague Tale" Series 'A Definition of Enchantment': a New Approach to Ludic Magic Systems Analysis
hero's journey
Hi-score girl	From Play to Playces: the Representation of Contexts of Play in Japanese Games and Popular Media. Introduction
higher education studies	Englishized? Polish Game Scholars' Responses to the Anglophone Norm
historical	The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere: Balancing Accuracy, Fun, and Tone in Educational Games
historical accuracy	Players' Perceptions of Andalusian Cultural Heritage Representations in the Digital Game Blasphemous
Historical digital games	'Died on First Try, 10/10 Would Recommend LMAO': Studying the Appreciation of Historical Digital Games About WWII via Text Mining Methods
historical game studies	The Past as (Para)text – Relating Histories of Game Experience to Games as Texts
Historical games	On Being Stuck in Sid Meier's Civilization: the Promise of Freedom in Historical Games Valletta: Streets of History: Documenting the Process of Developing a Location-Based Game in the Area of Maltese History and Culture
historical narrative	"Constellations" of Vocal Expression: A Time Traveler's Examination of Vocal Performance in Assassin's Creed: Origins
historiography	The Past as (Para)text – Relating Histories of Game Experience to Games as Texts
history	Would You like Games with That Computer? Revisiting Early Game History & Culture with the Commodore 64 Home Computing and Digital Game Piracy in the 1980s in Portugal Let Us Play Oregon Trail: Origin Stories and Gaming Capital Around the First Let's Plays Fact and Fiction in Video Games: How Much Fiction Is Needed for Good Design? Antiquity for Sale: Game Engines, Asset Stores, and the Platformization of the Classical Imagination in Videogame Development Frostpunk: Lessons from Contemporary Polish History Demonic Games: Demonic Figures and Functions in Contemporary Digital Games A New Home for Porn: Adult Video Games and the Necessity of Independent Platforms Pushing in from the Margins: Player Efforts to Insert Polish-Lithuanian Cultural Heritage into Games
history of game studies	Englishized? Polish Game Scholars' Responses to the Anglophone Norm
history of video games	A Historical Perspective on Speedrunning: Evolution and Impact of the Informational Aspect upon Speedrunning Communities
Hobbyist	Meet up for a Board Game? How Socialisation, Access, and Language Influence Community Formation Commercial, Hobbyist and In-between: Understanding the DAI Personal Computer Associative Game Library
home computers	Would You like Games with That Computer? Revisiting Early Game History & Culture with the Commodore 64
horror	Demonic Games: Demonic Figures and Functions in Contemporary Digital Games
horror video games	What Lurks in the Margins: the Ill-Known Short Horror Video Games
Huizinga	Huizinga's Lila: Game Studies and Indian Concepts of Play
Human-environment Relationship	Human-Environment Relationships in Alba: a Typological Analysis of Player Engagement in Steam Reviews
humanism	Humanist Delusion in Games
humanist delusion	Humanist Delusion in Games
humanities	Antiquity for Sale: Game Engines, Asset Stores, and the Platformization of the Classical Imagination in Videogame Development
humour	'Detective — What Were You Hoping to Accomplish?': Benign Violation as Means of Moral Detection in Disco Elysium
Hungarian video game industry
hybrid sports	PANEL: "Everyone Has a Plan Until They Get Punched in the Mouth": Thinking with Chessboxing
I
Icewind Dale	Charting the Forgotten Realms of Digital Vernacularity: 25 Years of D&D Infinity Engine Games Modifications
identity	Meaningful Blehs and Rabbid Gwahs: Identity Representation Through Non-Human Noise and Words Articulating the Field of Videogame Production Post-Racial Post-Apocalyptic Narratives?: Navigating Player Character Identity in Naughty Dog's the Last of Us
identity construction	Postapocalyptic Margins, Motherhood and Feminist Identity in Naughty Dogs' The Last of Us Part II
identity theory	Problems Anchoring and Verifying Identities in an Emerging Esports Ecosystem
identity verification	Problems Anchoring and Verifying Identities in an Emerging Esports Ecosystem
ideology	PANEL: Fictional Games and Fictional Game Studies Patching up the Problem: Patching and Patch Notes in League of Legends Temporalities of Open World Work Ideology: the Case of Elden Ring and Genshin Impact Allegorithmic Politics of Game Exchange – Subversion, Ideology, and Capitalism in Strategy Game Post-Racial Post-Apocalyptic Narratives?: Navigating Player Character Identity in Naughty Dog's the Last of Us
idleness	Flow, Boredom, Idleness. The Relation Between the Subjective Passage of Time and the Experience of Video Games
imaginaries	Imagining the All-Seeing Eye: Surveillance Imaginaries in Games
imaginary	Remediation and Refunctionalization of Natural Spaces in Videogames: Perspectives, Patterns, and Impact on Society
Imaginary Games	PANEL: Fictional Games and Fictional Game Studies
Imagination	PANEL: Fictional Games and Fictional Game Studies Perceiving Across Gameworld Boundaries: Actual, Fictional, and Imaginative Perceptions
Immersion	Individualized Communal Experience: Players of Detroit: Become Human The Limits of Immersion: Case Study of "Desolatium" a VR Graphic Adventure Development Play Value, Gameplay, and Immersion in the Early Videogame Industry
Immersive	Immersive VR Storytelling
Immersive digital spaces
immersive experience	Pervasive Larps at Scale: Design Challenges of a Novel Work
immersive VR	Lost Horizons: Constructing a Fiction of Knowledge
imperialism	Love Letters to India?: Adapting Colonial Fiction in the Secret Games Company's Kim
impulsivity	The Dualistic Model of Passion in the Scope of Problematic Gaming
in-depth interviews	The Fandom Frontier: Understanding the Limitless(?) Potential of Collegiate Esports Fans Facilitating Collegiate Esports: Limiting and Legitimizing Competitive Gaming Virtually Limited: Boundaries of Play in Virtual Reality Production
In-game concerts
in-game photography	Enacting Photojournalism in Videogames
inclusion	Improving Digital Accessibility Through Audio-Game Co-Design
income tax	Virtual Income and How to Tax It
independent game development
independent games	Finding the GaaP — Data, Dashboards, and Independent Games
India	PANEL: A Southern View on Game Studies in the Global South The Indian Esports Scene — a Demographic Cluster Analysis Huizinga's Lila: Game Studies and Indian Concepts of Play
Indian Education	An Empirical Investigation into the Impact of the First-Person Role-Playing Games to Improve Knowledge Retention in Middle-School Children in India: a Pre-Post Study of the Game 'Tattva Bhoomi'
indie	Playing the Industry: Exploring the Margins of the Videogame Industry Through Game Dev Tycoon
indie games	Uncovering the (Hidden) Co-Creativity: Ethnographic Streaming for a Game Design Praxiology Research Project As Independent as Possible or as Necessary? the Different Context Layers of Being an Indie Developer Czech Appeal: Use of Local Themes and Settings by a National Game Industry
industrial reflexivity	Repurposing Concept Art: Video Game Art Books as Industrial Reflexivity Prestige or Promotion: Industrial Reflexivity and Political Economy of the Game Awards
industrialization	Articulating the Field of Videogame Production
Industry self-regulation and corporate social responsibility	Beneath the Label: Assessing Video Games' Compliance with ESRB and PEGI Loot Box Warning Label Industry Self-Regulation
industry studies	PANEL: Ludic Libidos: Intimate Economies in the Boudoir of Critical Game Studies
industry survey	A Survey of the Irish Games Industry & the Ethics of Policy Research
Infinity Engine	Genre Awareness and Nostalgia: Textual Aspects of Role-Playing in Black Geyser: Couriers of Darkness Charting the Forgotten Realms of Digital Vernacularity: 25 Years of D&D Infinity Engine Games Modifications
information economy	A Historical Perspective on Speedrunning: Evolution and Impact of the Informational Aspect upon Speedrunning Communities
infrastructure	Facilitating Collegiate Esports: Limiting and Legitimizing Competitive Gaming
Inscryption	"Our Player Friend Here... They Already Hold the Key...": Redefining Genre Limits in Inscryption The Magic Prison: Game Rules as a Tool for Dread in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and Inscryption
Instagram	Individuals, Representatives, and Racers – the Images of F1 and F1 Esports Series Drivers on Instagram
instrument	"Select Your Instrument": Musical Character Customization in Divinity: Original Sin 2
Intellivision	Toys, Video Games, Platforms, and Mattel Electronics's Intellivision
interaction design	The Player-Learner Experience: a Comparison of Game Masters and Pedagogical Practices
Interactive Environment	Exploring an Arcade in an Arcade Cabinet: Social History Research, Exhibition, and Interactive Environments
interactive fiction	Dirty Pretty Romans: Teaching Catullus as Interactive Fiction Using Twine and StoryMaps
interactive narration	Could an AI Design a Larp? Processes and Applications
Interactive narrative
intercultural encounters	The Local, the Global, and the Intercultural: Strategies for Teaching Games Design in the Neoliberal University
Interdisciplinarity	PANEL: Navigating the Lines: Towards a Multi-Perspective Approach on Videogame Monetisation Ontology and Interdisciplinary Research in Esports
interdisciplinary	PANEL: Past, Present, and Future of Game (Cultural) Studies in South Korea Scoping Review of South Korean Esports Research and Comparison to the Stakeholder Perception
interface	Of Mice and Lemmings: Ludic Subjectivity and Interface in a Historical Context
interface games	Selfies in Interface Games: Intimacy, Consent, and the Voyeur Player
intergenerational	Connections: an Intergenerational Feminist Game Art Timeline
Intermediality	The Narrativization of Quantified Play in Videogame Fanfiction "Our Player Friend Here... They Already Hold the Key...": Redefining Genre Limits in Inscryption "Dear Diary...": An Analysis of Recordings in Video Games
international	(Un)Known Polish Spaces. Strategies of Foreignization and Domestication in Polish Video Games
internationalization	Englishized? Polish Game Scholars' Responses to the Anglophone Norm
interpretation	Mapping Game Biopolitics: Introducing Biopolitics Analysis Framework Demonic Games: Demonic Figures and Functions in Contemporary Digital Games
interpretation design	Establishing Interpretation Design as a Game Design Method
interpretative agency	Establishing Interpretation Design as a Game Design Method
interpretative challenge	Establishing Interpretation Design as a Game Design Method
intersectional feminism	Designing Games in the Margin: Queer and Intersectional Feminist Meanings of Gender Perspective in Videogames Design
intersectionality	Intersectional Masculinities in Mass Effect
intersubjectivity	Breaking the Mold: Mother/Daughter Representations in Resident Evil
intertextuality	Regret in Play and in Paint: Authorship, Narrative, and Intertextuality in Pentiment (2022)
Intervention Model	A Digital Game-Based Model Proposal for Mental Health Promotion
interview	Antiquity for Sale: Game Engines, Asset Stores, and the Platformization of the Classical Imagination in Videogame Development
interviews	Players' Perceptions of Andalusian Cultural Heritage Representations in the Digital Game Blasphemous Developer Dialogues: a Study of Videogame Creators to Understand the Potential for Industry Self-Regulation of Monetization
intimacy	PANEL: Ludic Libidos: Intimate Economies in the Boudoir of Critical Game Studies Selfies in Interface Games: Intimacy, Consent, and the Voyeur Player
Ireland	Regional Histories of the UK and Ireland's Arcade Coin-Op Industry
Irish games industry	A Survey of the Irish Games Industry & the Ethics of Policy Research
Irony	Lad Mags and anti-Feminist Irony in the Formation of Gaming Culture
isometric role-playing games	Genre Awareness and Nostalgia: Textual Aspects of Role-Playing in Black Geyser: Couriers of Darkness
Israeli-Palestinian conflict	Fursan Al-Aqsa: An Analysis of Moral Disengagement in the Discursive Strategies of a Pro-Palestine Video Game
J
Jamming the Curve	Spatiality and the Power of Simulation in Covideo Games
Japan	Playing with Animal Crossing. a Data-Based Analysis of Regional and Transregional Practices in the Japanese, Korean and Chinese YouTube Space Tourism in Video Games: Experiences in Digital Worlds From Play to Playces: the Representation of Contexts of Play in Japanese Games and Popular Media. Introduction
Japanese femininity	Playable, Portable, Pretty?: Gender in Nintendo DS Lifestyle Software
Japanese video game industry	Video Game Developers and Passion in Japan
Joseph Campbell
jouissance	Suffocated by Surplus Enjoyment: A Psychoanalysis of "Gamer Rage" Enjoyment in the Anthropocene: the Extimacy of Ecological Catastrophe in Donut County
K
Karen Barad	Materially Random Stories: Randomness and Narrative as Material Structures in Digital Games
kickstarter	Meet up for a Board Game? How Socialisation, Access, and Language Influence Community Formation
Kitsch	Thoughts on Kitsch and Games
Korea	Playing with Animal Crossing. a Data-Based Analysis of Regional and Transregional Practices in the Japanese, Korean and Chinese YouTube Space
Korean Game Studies	PANEL: Past, Present, and Future of Game (Cultural) Studies in South Korea
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labor	Between Girl Power and Platforms' Power: an Analysis of the Brazilian Feminist Streamers' Communication Strategies
labour	PANEL: Ludic Libidos: Intimate Economies in the Boudoir of Critical Game Studies Pink-Collar Playbour: the Digital Housework of Video Game Livestreaming Articulating the Field of Videogame Production If You Don't like the Game, Change the Rules: Unions and Co-Operatives in the Canadian Game Industry
Lacan	Suffocated by Surplus Enjoyment: A Psychoanalysis of "Gamer Rage" Enjoyment in the Anthropocene: the Extimacy of Ecological Catastrophe in Donut County
Lad Mags	Lad Mags and anti-Feminist Irony in the Formation of Gaming Culture
Language	Meet up for a Board Game? How Socialisation, Access, and Language Influence Community Formation Meaningful Blehs and Rabbid Gwahs: Identity Representation Through Non-Human Noise and Words
large class size	League of Learning: a Study of Classroom Intervention Effectiveness
larp	Pervasive Larps at Scale: Design Challenges of a Novel Work Could an AI Design a Larp? Processes and Applications
Latin America	Game Studies in Latin America: Reflexions About a Growing Field and Gamer/Player Counter Hegemonic Identities Latina Sex Workers on Twitch: Between Pleasure, Work, Vulnerability and Marginalization
Latino / Latina	PANEL: Latinx Game Studies: Past, Present and Future
Latinx	PANEL: Latinx Game Studies: Past, Present and Future
Latinx representation in games	Making the Revolution Resonate: from La Conquista to El Generalissimo
Latinx studies	PANEL: Latinx Game Studies: Past, Present and Future
Law and regulation	What Did Players Think About Belgium's 'Ban' on Loot Boxes? Beneath the Label: Assessing Video Games' Compliance with ESRB and PEGI Loot Box Warning Label Industry Self-Regulation
League of Legends	Examining the Cultures of Discipline in Overwatch and League of Legends Esports
learning environment	Gamified City for 6th Graders: the Effect of Gameful Experience on Students' 21st Century Readiness in Finland
leitmotif	"Select Your Instrument": Musical Character Customization in Divinity: Original Sin 2
Lemmings	Of Mice and Lemmings: Ludic Subjectivity and Interface in a Historical Context
Let's play	Let Us Play Oregon Trail: Origin Stories and Gaming Capital Around the First Let's Plays Let's Play Evangelization. Digital Televangelism and the "A Plague Tale" Series
Let’s Play	Let's Play with Academia: Overcoming the Limits of the Zoom Classroom via Video Game Streaming
LGBTQI+	Bending Games: Why and How Do Gaymers Produce Porn?
lifestyle games	Lifestyle Games
lifestyle media	Soothing Affect or Neoliberal Indoctrination? Cozy Games and Agency
Lifestyle software	Playable, Portable, Pretty?: Gender in Nintendo DS Lifestyle Software
lila	Huizinga's Lila: Game Studies and Indian Concepts of Play
Liminality	The Narrativization of Quantified Play in Videogame Fanfiction A Co-Operative Study of Transnational European Histories of Videogames The Womb as a Sphere of Biopolitical Liminality in Video Games
limitations	Mixed Feelings and Realities: Joyful to Nauseating Sentiments About VR on Twitter
Literary Theory	The Innate Multiplicity of Game Worlds: Emersive Effects in Dark Souls 2 and Nier: Automata
Literature	The Rogue Needs a City: Role-Playing Game Cities and Their Literary Background
literature review	Scoping Review of South Korean Esports Research and Comparison to the Stakeholder Perception
Live streaming	Time and Temporality in Game Streaming on Twitch Coming out While Going Fast: Queer Conviviality in Speedrunning Live Streams
Live-streaming	PANEL: Navigating the Lines: Towards a Multi-Perspective Approach on Videogame Monetisation
livestreaming	Live Streamer Paracommunity on Twitch and Discord On the Preservation of the Experience of Play in an MMORPG Environment: Livestreams and the Game Preservation Conundrum Pink-Collar Playbour: the Digital Housework of Video Game Livestreaming Genealogy of a Hate Raid Super Memory Makers: Livestreaming and/as Videogame Play Archives
Livestreams	Latina Sex Workers on Twitch: Between Pleasure, Work, Vulnerability and Marginalization
loading screens	A Proposed Taxonomy for the Design Qualities of Video Game Loading Interfaces and Processes
local	(Un)Known Polish Spaces. Strategies of Foreignization and Domestication in Polish Video Games Thoughts on Kitsch and Games
Local Game Histories	Regional Histories of the UK and Ireland's Arcade Coin-Op Industry
local games	Czech Appeal: Use of Local Themes and Settings by a National Game Industry
Local Gaming History	PANEL: Past, Present, and Future of Game (Cultural) Studies in South Korea
Local History	Exploring an Arcade in an Arcade Cabinet: Social History Research, Exhibition, and Interactive Environments Corteo and Political Play in Late 1970s Italy Leisure Electronics as a Cultural Context for the Emergence of the Swiss Video Game
locality	The Local, the Global, and the Intercultural: Strategies for Teaching Games Design in the Neoliberal University
localization	(Un)Known Polish Spaces. Strategies of Foreignization and Domestication in Polish Video Games
Location-based Augmented Reality Game	Gender Differences in Ethical Stances for Playing AR Games: The Case of Pokémon GO
Location-based games	Social Acceptability of Location-based Games in Cemeteries
logistics	The Mobilization of Play in the Dutch Military-Innovation Complex
longitudinal research	Long-term Work Experiences of Eastern European Expatriate, Remote and Outsourced Workers in Czech-based Game Companies
Loot boxes	Moving the Margins: Setting up Pathway Research Studying Adolescent Video Gaming, Simulated Gambling and Monetary Engagement What Did Players Think About Belgium's 'Ban' on Loot Boxes? "Let's Unbox!". Gambling-like Elements on Twitch and Simulated Gambling Among Flemish Teenagers Beneath the Label: Assessing Video Games' Compliance with ESRB and PEGI Loot Box Warning Label Industry Self-Regulation
lootboxes	Relationship Between Motives for Gaming and Playing Gacha Among University Students
ludic language pedagogy	Teaching Chinese with Games: Knowledge, Attitudes and Experience of Teachers
ludic media	Unearthing the Ludic Media Archaeology of Fashion
ludic subjectivity	Of Mice and Lemmings: Ludic Subjectivity and Interface in a Historical Context
ludification	The Mobilization of Play in the Dutch Military-Innovation Complex
Ludology	Game Worlds at the Limits and Margins of Games
ludomusicology
Ludonarration	Fake News and Disinformation in Ludonarrative Contexts. The Case of Headliner: Novinews
Ludonarrative dissonance	The Harmony of Escaping Hell: Ludonarrative Interplay in Hades Grief in Mobile Games
Ludonarrative harmony	The Harmony of Escaping Hell: Ludonarrative Interplay in Hades
lusory attitude	The Magic Prison: Game Rules as a Tool for Dread in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and Inscryption
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machine vision	Imagining the All-Seeing Eye: Surveillance Imaginaries in Games
machinima	Bending Games: Why and How Do Gaymers Produce Porn?
macros	"Yes, I Cheat, but Not Blatantly": the Use of Macros in Racing Games as Transgressive Play
magazines	Would You like Games with That Computer? Revisiting Early Game History & Culture with the Commodore 64
magic circle	The Magic Prison: Game Rules as a Tool for Dread in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and Inscryption
magic prison	The Magic Prison: Game Rules as a Tool for Dread in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and Inscryption
Magic systems	'A Definition of Enchantment': a New Approach to Ludic Magic Systems Analysis
Magic: the Gathering	The Use of Data in Magic: the Gathering Arena Draft: Complexity and Critical Immeasurability Beyond 'Metric Power'?
Maltese history	Valletta: Streets of History: Documenting the Process of Developing a Location-Based Game in the Area of Maltese History and Culture
manosphere	Polarized Pills Vs. Gaming Thrills: Empirical Exploration of R/TheRedPill and R/TheBluePill Users in R/Gaming
maps	Invisible at the Edge: Playing with the Geoglyphs of Occupation in Anglo-America
market research	Australian Video Game Developers' Marketing Knowledge: Filling an Important Research Gap
marketing	Australian Video Game Developers' Marketing Knowledge: Filling an Important Research Gap Prestige or Promotion: Industrial Reflexivity and Political Economy of the Game Awards
marxism	Temporalities of Open World Work Ideology: the Case of Elden Ring and Genshin Impact Allegorithmic Politics of Game Exchange – Subversion, Ideology, and Capitalism in Strategy Game
Masculinities	Gamer Identity, Masculinities, and Feminities. An Analysis of Teenagers' Perception of Gamer Identity Alt-Right and Video Games: a Literature Review Gamer Identity and Masculinity: Narrative and Typologies in the Use of the Video Game
Masculinity	The Narrativization of Quantified Play in Videogame Fanfiction Intersectional Masculinities in Mass Effect Lad Mags and anti-Feminist Irony in the Formation of Gaming Culture
mass effect	Intersectional Masculinities in Mass Effect
Material Games	Theorizing Digital Games: Play Theories & New Materialism
materialism	PANEL: The Matter of Gaming: Technology, Aesthetics and Materialist Approaches to Game Development
materiality	Toward an Agential Realist Account of Digital Games: Revisiting Gamic Agency and Materiality Materially Random Stories: Randomness and Narrative as Material Structures in Digital Games
math anxiety	Gami-Math: Educational Escape Rooms as Learning Environments, an Optimal Tool for Horizontal Mathematization and Curricular Integration
mathematic knowledge	Gami-Math: Educational Escape Rooms as Learning Environments, an Optimal Tool for Horizontal Mathematization and Curricular Integration
Mattel	Toys, Video Games, Platforms, and Mattel Electronics's Intellivision
Mattel Electronics	Toys, Video Games, Platforms, and Mattel Electronics's Intellivision
MDA	Beyond the Old Game Design: a New Design Paradigm in Game Studies through C-K Theory
Meaningful play	Meaningful Social Play: An Exploratory Study on the Phenomenological Experience of Boardgame Play
media archaeology	Unearthing the Ludic Media Archaeology of Fashion
Media Convergence	The Game(s) of Netflix: Exploring the Entertainment Functions of Digital Games as Part of the Company's Content Strategy
Media infrastructure studies	Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining: Through the Cracks of Cloud Gaming Infrastructure
media studies	"Constellations" of Vocal Expression: A Time Traveler's Examination of Vocal Performance in Assassin's Creed: Origins
meetup	Meet up for a Board Game? How Socialisation, Access, and Language Influence Community Formation
Meg Jayanth	Digital Games and the Category of Auteur: a Re-Evaluation and Perspectives
megateam	Considering Large Student Teams in Game Development Education: a Post-Mortem
memes	Horny for Ghost: The Sexualized Remediation of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II on TikTok
mental e-health	Serious Narrative Microgames as a Remedy for Gamification Limitations. The Case of the Platform for Making Games for Mobile CBT Therapies
mental health	The User-Centered Design of Game-Based Digital Mental Health Interventions A Digital Game-Based Model Proposal for Mental Health Promotion
merchandising	Repurposing Concept Art: Video Game Art Books as Industrial Reflexivity
Meritocracy	Patching up the Problem: Patching and Patch Notes in League of Legends Playing Darkly: Rescuing Cheating in Online Games
meta-ontology	A Criticism of Computer Game "Ontological Models"
meta-referentiality	Game Studies Through 'Conceptual Games': the Case of Doors
metadata	Recovery and Support: Motivations for Playing a Social Video Game in the Midst of a Pandemic
metafiction	Perceiving Across Gameworld Boundaries: Actual, Fictional, and Imaginative Perceptions
metagame	Protocolar Power and the Texts of Game Cultures
metamodernism	Monkey Island as a Theme Park Going Beyond Hyperrealism: Ron Gilbert's Auteurial Style and Thematic Concerns
metaphysics	Discovering a Threshold: a Novel Approach to the Ontology of Virtual Realities
metatextuality	"Dear Diary...": An Analysis of Recordings in Video Games
metaverse	Unearthing the Ludic Media Archaeology of Fashion Why Do People Use VR (Games)? a Study of Continued Use and Spending From the Walking Sim to the Watch_Dog and Beyond: Walter Benjamin's Flânerie in the Age of the Metaverse
methodology	A Criticism of Computer Game "Ontological Models" Designerly Ways of Analysing Gameplay and Player Experiences From Replay to Revisit
methods	PANEL: Practice in Game Studies: Beyond Game Design PANEL: The Canon Is Inherently Patriarchal and Colonial, but...: A Defense of the Canon for Game Studies
metrics	The Use of Data in Magic: the Gathering Arena Draft: Complexity and Critical Immeasurability Beyond 'Metric Power'?
Metro 2033	Ecology and the Post Apocalypse: Regenerative Play in the Metro Series
Metro: Exodus	Ecology and the Post Apocalypse: Regenerative Play in the Metro Series
Mexico	PANEL: A Southern View on Game Studies in the Global South
microhorror	What Lurks in the Margins: the Ill-Known Short Horror Video Games
Microtransactions	PANEL: Navigating the Lines: Towards a Multi-Perspective Approach on Videogame Monetisation Peer-pressure? A Motivation-focused Taxonomy of Social Mechanics in Microtransaction-based Mobile Games
Migration	To Become a Cultural Fit, or to Leave? Game Industry Expatriates and the Issue of Migration and Inclusivity
Militarism
militarization	The Mobilization of Play in the Dutch Military-Innovation Complex
military	Gamers at War: The Relationship Between Military and Esports
military-entertainment complex	Gamers at War: The Relationship Between Military and Esports
Minecraft	Playful Learning and Design Futures to Enhance Urban Civic Competences Through a Card Game and Minecraft
Mini games	What's a Mini-Game? The Anatomy of Fishing Mini-Games
Mini-games	What's a Mini-Game? The Anatomy of Fishing Mini-Games
Miniature Games	Lifestyle Games
miOne	The Impact of Social Digital Games in Online Communities on Older Adults' Digital Competences
misinformation games	PANEL: Mis/Dis Information and Games Studies in Climate, Health, Culture, and News Microgames as Intervention for Health Misinformation
misleading advertising	The Wild West of Mobile Game Advertising
Misogyny	Lad Mags and anti-Feminist Irony in the Formation of Gaming Culture
mixed methods	The Fandom Frontier: Understanding the Limitless(?) Potential of Collegiate Esports Fans
MMORPG	Genealogy of a Hate Raid
mmorpgs	On the Preservation of the Experience of Play in an MMORPG Environment: Livestreams and the Game Preservation Conundrum
mobile applications	Serious Narrative Microgames as a Remedy for Gamification Limitations. The Case of the Platform for Making Games for Mobile CBT Therapies
Mobile Game Business Model	PANEL: Past, Present, and Future of Game (Cultural) Studies in South Korea
Mobile Games	The Game(s) of Netflix: Exploring the Entertainment Functions of Digital Games as Part of the Company's Content Strategy Grief in Mobile Games The Wild West of Mobile Game Advertising
modders	Bending Games: Why and How Do Gaymers Produce Porn?
modding	Modding Leisure: Content Creation in Animal Crossing: New Horizons Pushing in from the Margins: Player Efforts to Insert Polish-Lithuanian Cultural Heritage into Games
model-building	A Criticism of Computer Game "Ontological Models"
Models	A Typology of Videogame Rewards
mods	Charting the Forgotten Realms of Digital Vernacularity: 25 Years of D&D Infinity Engine Games Modifications
MOGs	"Smurfing Is a Pretty Common Problem": Toward a Performative Conception of Toxicity
Monetisation	PANEL: Navigating the Lines: Towards a Multi-Perspective Approach on Videogame Monetisation
Monetization	Making the Mechanics Monetizable: on the Development Process of Free-to-Play Games Developer Dialogues: a Study of Videogame Creators to Understand the Potential for Industry Self-Regulation of Monetization
monomyth
monster studies	Breaking the Mold: Mother/Daughter Representations in Resident Evil
mood regulation	Recovery and Support: Motivations for Playing a Social Video Game in the Midst of a Pandemic
Moral Disengagement	Fursan Al-Aqsa: An Analysis of Moral Disengagement in the Discursive Strategies of a Pro-Palestine Video Game
morality	'Detective — What Were You Hoping to Accomplish?': Benign Violation as Means of Moral Detection in Disco Elysium
morals	Posthumanist, Postapocalyptic, Postanthropocentrism: Morals and Multiplicities in My Friend Is a Raven
motivation	Motivation and Flow Experience as Crucial Factors in the Completion of Narrative Games
motivations	Peer-pressure? A Motivation-focused Taxonomy of Social Mechanics in Microtransaction-based Mobile Games
motives for using games	Relationship Between Motives for Gaming and Playing Gacha Among University Students
mouse	Of Mice and Lemmings: Ludic Subjectivity and Interface in a Historical Context
Movement dynamics	The Harmony of Escaping Hell: Ludonarrative Interplay in Hades
MUDS	Genealogy of a Hate Raid
Multi-perspective	PANEL: Navigating the Lines: Towards a Multi-Perspective Approach on Videogame Monetisation
Multi-player Online Games	Players Making Creepypastas in Roblox – Kindred Appeal of Haunted Houses and Game Creation Systems
Multidisciplinary approach	Smaky Story: a Comprehensive Approach of the Practical, Technical, and Social Dimensions of Computing in French-Speaking Switzerland
multiple endings	Posthumanist, Postapocalyptic, Postanthropocentrism: Morals and Multiplicities in My Friend Is a Raven
museum	Museums of Myth and Mechanics of Mythography in Mythological Video Games
music	"Select Your Instrument": Musical Character Customization in Divinity: Original Sin 2 Antiquity for Sale: Game Engines, Asset Stores, and the Platformization of the Classical Imagination in Videogame Development
mythography	Museums of Myth and Mechanics of Mythography in Mythological Video Games
mythology	Museums of Myth and Mechanics of Mythography in Mythological Video Games
Myths	Playing Brexit: Borders and Nationalism in the Times of Inhospitality
N
narrative	Regret in Play and in Paint: Authorship, Narrative, and Intertextuality in Pentiment (2022) "Our Player Friend Here... They Already Hold the Key...": Redefining Genre Limits in Inscryption Virtual Game Spaces and Diegetic Fictionality "Dear Diary...": An Analysis of Recordings in Video Games
Narrative Design	Functions and Powers of Barks in Video Games: Reclaiming the Margins of Video Games Narrativity
narrative design analysis	Subtle Presence and (Dis)Identification: Transmasculinity in Narrative Video Games
narrative experience	Materially Random Stories: Randomness and Narrative as Material Structures in Digital Games
narrative exploration	Individualized Communal Experience: Players of Detroit: Become Human
Narrative game mechanics	The Harmony of Escaping Hell: Ludonarrative Interplay in Hades
narrative games	Motivation and Flow Experience as Crucial Factors in the Completion of Narrative Games
Narrative identity
narrative immersion	Post-Racial Post-Apocalyptic Narratives?: Navigating Player Character Identity in Naughty Dog's the Last of Us
narratology	Sky's the Limit: Skyboxes and Backgrounds as Narrative and Imaginative Elements Virtual Game Spaces and Diegetic Fictionality Antiquity for Sale: Game Engines, Asset Stores, and the Platformization of the Classical Imagination in Videogame Development
nation-state	State Aids for Digital Games in the European Union: a Symbiotic or Parasitic Relationship?
national identity	Czech Appeal: Use of Local Themes and Settings by a National Game Industry National Identity in the Brazilian Gaming Community on Twitter: Esports Tournaments During the 2022 Elections
Nationalism	Playing Brexit: Borders and Nationalism in the Times of Inhospitality
nature	Humanist Delusion in Games
neoliberal subjectivity	The Use of Data in Magic: the Gathering Arena Draft: Complexity and Critical Immeasurability Beyond 'Metric Power'? Beyond the Analysis from Neoliberal Subjectification? the Accelerationist Short-Circuiting of Gaming Pleasure in Total War: Warhammer II & III
neoliberalism	Soothing Affect or Neoliberal Indoctrination? Cozy Games and Agency Beyond the Analysis from Neoliberal Subjectification? the Accelerationist Short-Circuiting of Gaming Pleasure in Total War: Warhammer II & III
Netflix	The Game(s) of Netflix: Exploring the Entertainment Functions of Digital Games as Part of the Company's Content Strategy
networks	#OtomeArmada: Otome Games, Networks and Deterritorialization
new materialism	Theorizing Digital Games: Play Theories & New Materialism Antiquity for Sale: Game Engines, Asset Stores, and the Platformization of the Classical Imagination in Videogame Development
Nintendo DS	Playable, Portable, Pretty?: Gender in Nintendo DS Lifestyle Software
Noise	Meaningful Blehs and Rabbid Gwahs: Identity Representation Through Non-Human Noise and Words
Noita	Uncovering the (Hidden) Co-Creativity: Ethnographic Streaming for a Game Design Praxiology Research Project
Non-human	Meaningful Blehs and Rabbid Gwahs: Identity Representation Through Non-Human Noise and Words
nostalgia	Kosmonaut's Log: Field Notes on the Politics of Nostalgia in Ludic Representations of Soviet Space Exploration Genre Awareness and Nostalgia: Textual Aspects of Role-Playing in Black Geyser: Couriers of Darkness The Call of Queue. PRL Heritage and Nostalgia in Contemporary Polish Game Culture
Notgames	Subtle Playability: Orienting Players' Actions Beyond the Threat of Failure
NPCs	Love Letters to India?: Adapting Colonial Fiction in the Secret Games Company's Kim
O
obsessive passion	The Dualistic Model of Passion in the Scope of Problematic Gaming
Occupational Community	To Become a Cultural Fit, or to Leave? Game Industry Expatriates and the Issue of Migration and Inclusivity
old age	"You Have to Manage on Your Own": the Challenges and Resources of Gaming in Old Age
older adults	The Impact of Social Digital Games in Online Communities on Older Adults' Digital Competences
older citizens	Silver Gaming in Poland. The Margin or the Future of the Gaming Industry?
online communities	Polarized Pills Vs. Gaming Thrills: Empirical Exploration of R/TheRedPill and R/TheBluePill Users in R/Gaming The Impact of Social Digital Games in Online Communities on Older Adults' Digital Competences
online community	A Historical Perspective on Speedrunning: Evolution and Impact of the Informational Aspect upon Speedrunning Communities
online harassment
Online sex work	Latina Sex Workers on Twitch: Between Pleasure, Work, Vulnerability and Marginalization
ontology	Protocolar Power and the Texts of Game Cultures Antiquity for Sale: Game Engines, Asset Stores, and the Platformization of the Classical Imagination in Videogame Development A Criticism of Computer Game "Ontological Models" Ontology and Interdisciplinary Research in Esports Discovering a Threshold: a Novel Approach to the Ontology of Virtual Realities
open world	From the Walking Sim to the Watch_Dog and Beyond: Walter Benjamin's Flânerie in the Age of the Metaverse
open-world	Temporalities of Open World Work Ideology: the Case of Elden Ring and Genshin Impact Travel and Exploration in Elden Ring and Genshin Impact as an Essential Game Experience
oral history	Corteo and Political Play in Late 1970s Italy
orientalism	Love Letters to India?: Adapting Colonial Fiction in the Secret Games Company's Kim Huizinga's Lila: Game Studies and Indian Concepts of Play Making Antiquity Resonate in Assassin's Creed: Origins, Odyssey & Articulated Resonance
Origin story	Let Us Play Oregon Trail: Origin Stories and Gaming Capital Around the First Let's Plays
OSFN	Digital Cycling Club: Gamification of Cycling in Post Covid-19 Pandemic
Otome games	#OtomeArmada: Otome Games, Networks and Deterritorialization
Overview	PANEL: Gaming Disorder Around the World: Overview Through Six Continents
Overwatch	Examining the Cultures of Discipline in Overwatch and League of Legends Esports
P
pandemic	Spatiality and the Power of Simulation in Covideo Games
Panel	PANEL: Gaming Disorder Around the World: Overview Through Six Continents
paracommunity	Live Streamer Paracommunity on Twitch and Discord
parasocial interaction	Let's Play with Academia: Overcoming the Limits of the Zoom Classroom via Video Game Streaming
parasocial relationships	Live Streamer Paracommunity on Twitch and Discord
Paratext	First Impressions: Effects of Representation on Video Game Covers The Case of Missing Cases. On Piratexts — Paratexts Created by Pirates for Pirates
paratexts	From Replay to Revisit
paratextuality	The Past as (Para)text – Relating Histories of Game Experience to Games as Texts
Parent gamers	'I Prefer to Play Alone to Recharge My Social Battery': Parent Gamer Identities in Australia
Parents	'I Prefer to Play Alone to Recharge My Social Battery': Parent Gamer Identities in Australia
participation	"Air Time!": Balconing Simulator 2020 and Criticism of Junk Tourism in Spain Lifestyle Games Value Extraction of Digital Gameplay: Audience and Producer Struggles
participatory culture	Modding Leisure: Content Creation in Animal Crossing: New Horizons
passage of time	Flow, Boredom, Idleness. The Relation Between the Subjective Passage of Time and the Experience of Video Games
Passion	Video Game Developers and Passion in Japan
Passion exploitation	Video Game Developers and Passion in Japan
patch notes	Patching up the Problem: Patching and Patch Notes in League of Legends
patching	Patching up the Problem: Patching and Patch Notes in League of Legends
patriarchy	Post-Racial Post-Apocalyptic Narratives?: Navigating Player Character Identity in Naughty Dog's the Last of Us
Paul Revere	The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere: Balancing Accuracy, Fun, and Tone in Educational Games
PC game	Fact and Fiction in Video Games: How Much Fiction Is Needed for Good Design?
pedagogical principles	The Player-Learner Experience: a Comparison of Game Masters and Pedagogical Practices
pedagogy	Locating Videogame Development in Australian Higher Education An Empirical Investigation into the Impact of the First-Person Role-Playing Games to Improve Knowledge Retention in Middle-School Children in India: a Pre-Post Study of the Game 'Tattva Bhoomi' Let's Play with Academia: Overcoming the Limits of the Zoom Classroom via Video Game Streaming League of Learning: a Study of Classroom Intervention Effectiveness
pentimento	Regret in Play and in Paint: Authorship, Narrative, and Intertextuality in Pentiment (2022)
perception	Perceiving Across Gameworld Boundaries: Actual, Fictional, and Imaginative Perceptions "Constellations" of Vocal Expression: A Time Traveler's Examination of Vocal Performance in Assassin's Creed: Origins
performance	"Smurfing Is a Pretty Common Problem": Toward a Performative Conception of Toxicity Huizinga's Lila: Game Studies and Indian Concepts of Play
personality
Perspectives	Designerly Ways of Analysing Gameplay and Player Experiences
Persuasive Games	Fursan Al-Aqsa: An Analysis of Moral Disengagement in the Discursive Strategies of a Pro-Palestine Video Game
pervasive game	Pervasive Larps at Scale: Design Challenges of a Novel Work
Phenomenology	Skillful Play Is Dependent on Rules. Notes on a Phenomenology of Skills in Games and Digital Games Trans Tissue: If Found…'s (2020) Dehiscence, Liminality and Decreation Discovering a Threshold: a Novel Approach to the Ontology of Virtual Realities
Philosophy of Fiction	PANEL: Fictional Games and Fictional Game Studies
Philosophy of Imagination	PANEL: Fictional Games and Fictional Game Studies
photojournalism	Enacting Photojournalism in Videogames
Picaresque	The Rogue Needs a City: Role-Playing Game Cities and Their Literary Background
piracy	Home Computing and Digital Game Piracy in the 1980s in Portugal The Case of Missing Cases. On Piratexts — Paratexts Created by Pirates for Pirates
Pivotal Play	Playing Animal Farm: Designing a Dungeons & Dragons [D&D] One-Shot for Pivotal Play and Learning
Plant studies	The Cozy and the Strange in Strange Horticulture
platform	GBStudio and Platforms by Consent Toys, Video Games, Platforms, and Mattel Electronics's Intellivision
Platform economy	Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining: Through the Cracks of Cloud Gaming Infrastructure
platform games	Sky's the Limit: Skyboxes and Backgrounds as Narrative and Imaginative Elements
Platform Studies	Smaky Story: a Comprehensive Approach of the Practical, Technical, and Social Dimensions of Computing in French-Speaking Switzerland Podcasts and Players – Examining the Careers of Gaming Podcast Creators Toys, Video Games, Platforms, and Mattel Electronics's Intellivision Genealogy of a Hate Raid Commercial, Hobbyist and In-between: Understanding the DAI Personal Computer Associative Game Library
platformization	PANEL: Esport Policies in the Nordic Countries Pink-Collar Playbour: the Digital Housework of Video Game Livestreaming
platforms	PANEL: Ludic Libidos: Intimate Economies in the Boudoir of Critical Game Studies Between Girl Power and Platforms' Power: an Analysis of the Brazilian Feminist Streamers' Communication Strategies Finding the GaaP — Data, Dashboards, and Independent Games A New Home for Porn: Adult Video Games and the Necessity of Independent Platforms
play	PANEL: Practice in Game Studies: Beyond Game Design The Magic Prison: Game Rules as a Tool for Dread in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and Inscryption "I Really Think of These Things More as Toys": Will Wright's Toy-Based Design Philosophy Bodies in Play My Game History: Teaching Against Hegemonic Game History Enacted Sociality in Single-Player Play
play cultures	Super Memory Makers: Livestreaming and/as Videogame Play Archives
play history	My Game History: Teaching Against Hegemonic Game History
Play Theory	Skillful Play Is Dependent on Rules. Notes on a Phenomenology of Skills in Games and Digital Games Theorizing Digital Games: Play Theories & New Materialism
Play Value	Play Value, Gameplay, and Immersion in the Early Videogame Industry
play-as-method	Bodies in Play
Playability	Subtle Playability: Orienting Players' Actions Beyond the Threat of Failure
playbour	Live Streamer Paracommunity on Twitch and Discord
Player activism	Learnings from the Case Maple Refugee: a Story of Free-to-Play, Probability, and Gamer Consumer Activism
Player appreciation	'Died on First Try, 10/10 Would Recommend LMAO': Studying the Appreciation of Historical Digital Games About WWII via Text Mining Methods
Player as Designer	Designerly Ways of Analysing Gameplay and Player Experiences
player communities	Enormous Fabricated Ability: Boosting in the Battlefront II Player Community
player creativity	Pushing in from the Margins: Player Efforts to Insert Polish-Lithuanian Cultural Heritage into Games
Player Engagement	Human-Environment Relationships in Alba: a Typological Analysis of Player Engagement in Steam Reviews
player experience	"Accidental Archivists": YouTube Gameplay Content and Game Preservation Why Do People Use VR (Games)? a Study of Continued Use and Spending Designerly Ways of Analysing Gameplay and Player Experiences First Impressions: Effects of Representation on Video Game Covers Exploring Transformative Aesthetic Experiences in Videogames
player experiences	Player Effort and Experiences: Perspectives on Game Dynamics
player identities	Problems Anchoring and Verifying Identities in an Emerging Esports Ecosystem
player identity	Game Studies in Latin America: Reflexions About a Growing Field and Gamer/Player Counter Hegemonic Identities
player modeling
player perspectives	First Impressions: Effects of Representation on Video Game Covers
player practices	The Past as (Para)text – Relating Histories of Game Experience to Games as Texts
player response theory	Farming a Cosy Utopia: A Regenerative Escape to Simpler Times
Player revolt	Learnings from the Case Maple Refugee: a Story of Free-to-Play, Probability, and Gamer Consumer Activism
player studies	#OtomeArmada: Otome Games, Networks and Deterritorialization
Player-base research	Perceived Finnishess Amongst Four Player Groups Through UnReal World
players	Individualized Communal Experience: Players of Detroit: Become Human Playing Darkly: Rescuing Cheating in Online Games From Gamer Identity to Game Cultural Agency "You Have to Manage on Your Own": the Challenges and Resources of Gaming in Old Age Value Extraction of Digital Gameplay: Audience and Producer Struggles Enacted Sociality in Single-Player Play
players perceptions	Players' Perceptions of Andalusian Cultural Heritage Representations in the Digital Game Blasphemous
Playful learning	Playful Learning and Design Futures to Enhance Urban Civic Competences Through a Card Game and Minecraft
playful probing	Insights into Competence Development Through Playfulness in a Cooperative Game Scenario: A Preliminary Study
Playfulness	A Classification of Video Game Cartographic Maps Insights into Competence Development Through Playfulness in a Cooperative Game Scenario: A Preliminary Study Criticizing Caillois: Examining How Players Perceive Rules in Play and Games Xeno-Ludens: Deformativism and Playful Estrangement
playing the past	Dirty Pretty Romans: Teaching Catullus as Interactive Fiction Using Twine and StoryMaps
Podcasts	Podcasts and Players – Examining the Careers of Gaming Podcast Creators
Pokémon GO	Gender Differences in Ethical Stances for Playing AR Games: The Case of Pokémon GO
Poland	Frostpunk: Lessons from Contemporary Polish History
Policy making	PANEL: Esport Policies in the Nordic Countries
policy practice	A Survey of the Irish Games Industry & the Ethics of Policy Research
policy research	A Survey of the Irish Games Industry & the Ethics of Policy Research
Polish game studies	Englishized? Polish Game Scholars' Responses to the Anglophone Norm
Polish People's Republic	Frostpunk: Lessons from Contemporary Polish History
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth	Pushing in from the Margins: Player Efforts to Insert Polish-Lithuanian Cultural Heritage into Games
political activism	Corteo and Political Play in Late 1970s Italy
political agency	From Superhuman to Posthuman: Collective Action in Single-Player Video Games
political geography	Invisible at the Edge: Playing with the Geoglyphs of Occupation in Anglo-America
Political theory	On Being Stuck in Sid Meier's Civilization: the Promise of Freedom in Historical Games
politics	New Old Worlds: Ecology in Planetary Colonization Games Merely Marginal? Gaming Culture and Reactionary Ideology
Popular Culture	Kosmonaut's Log: Field Notes on the Politics of Nostalgia in Ludic Representations of Soviet Space Exploration
porn games	Pornographic Games on Steam: Genres, Modes, and Milieus
pornography	Pornographic Games on Steam: Genres, Modes, and Milieus
portrayals of science	Beyond Mad Scientists and Distracted Geniuses: Images of the Science and Scientists in Prey
Portugal	Home Computing and Digital Game Piracy in the 1980s in Portugal
post-apocalypse	Postapocalyptic Margins, Motherhood and Feminist Identity in Naughty Dogs' The Last of Us Part II
Post-feminism	Lad Mags and anti-Feminist Irony in the Formation of Gaming Culture
post-mortem	Considering Large Student Teams in Game Development Education: a Post-Mortem
post-postwar Japan	Finding the Post-Postwar Japan in Death Stranding's Sublime Ruins
Post-Soviet	Kosmonaut's Log: Field Notes on the Politics of Nostalgia in Ludic Representations of Soviet Space Exploration
post-structuralism	Reframing Posthuman Agency Through the Concept of Speed
postanthropocentrism	Posthumanist, Postapocalyptic, Postanthropocentrism: Morals and Multiplicities in My Friend Is a Raven
postapocalyptic	Posthumanist, Postapocalyptic, Postanthropocentrism: Morals and Multiplicities in My Friend Is a Raven
postcolonial studies	Saving the Planet One Game at a Time
postcolonialism	The Ghosts of Empire: Asian Horror and Postcolonial Pastiche in the Filipino Visual Novel the Letter (2017) Invisible at the Edge: Playing with the Geoglyphs of Occupation in Anglo-America
posthumanism	Toward an Agential Realist Account of Digital Games: Revisiting Gamic Agency and Materiality From Superhuman to Posthuman: Collective Action in Single-Player Video Games Humanist Delusion in Games Graceful Gaming: Aesthetics, Automation, Habit Posthumanist, Postapocalyptic, Postanthropocentrism: Morals and Multiplicities in My Friend Is a Raven
postmodernism	The Ghosts of Empire: Asian Horror and Postcolonial Pastiche in the Filipino Visual Novel the Letter (2017) Monkey Island as a Theme Park Going Beyond Hyperrealism: Ron Gilbert's Auteurial Style and Thematic Concerns The Past as (Para)text – Relating Histories of Game Experience to Games as Texts
power	Building and Rebuilding the Anthropocene in Cities: Skylines
power leveling	Enormous Fabricated Ability: Boosting in the Battlefront II Player Community
Practice-based Research	Exploring an Arcade in an Arcade Cabinet: Social History Research, Exhibition, and Interactive Environments
practices	PANEL: Practice in Game Studies: Beyond Game Design
precariousness	Playing Video Games for a Living. Coping with Emotional Tensions and Economic Precariousness Surrounding Live Streamers' Careers on Twitch
Precarity	The Indian Esports Scene — a Demographic Cluster Analysis
Presence	The Paradox of Pleasure and Performance: a Virtual Reality Experiment on Exercise Endurance
prevention	PANEL: Navigating the Lines: Towards a Multi-Perspective Approach on Videogame Monetisation What Works for Me: A Content Analysis of a Problem Gamer Community on Reddit
PRL	The Call of Queue. PRL Heritage and Nostalgia in Contemporary Polish Game Culture
Pro-gamers	The Indian Esports Scene — a Demographic Cluster Analysis
Pro-gaming	The Indian Esports Scene — a Demographic Cluster Analysis
problem gaming	Lifestyle Games
problem setting	Evaluating Teamwork in a Game Development Team: Observations from Attending a "Sprint Retrospective"
problem-solving	Beyond the Old Game Design: a New Design Paradigm in Game Studies through C-K Theory
Problematic gaming	PANEL: Gaming Disorder Around the World: Overview Through Six Continents What Works for Me: A Content Analysis of a Problem Gamer Community on Reddit
procedural narrative	Procedural and Emergent Narrative: from Analog RPG to Digital RPG
procedural rhetoric	Two Approaches to Solving the Climate Crisis: Comparing Half-Earth Socialism and the Climate Game
procedural rhetorics	Frostpunk: Lessons from Contemporary Polish History
procedural storytelling	Procedural and Emergent Narrative: from Analog RPG to Digital RPG
Production	Australian Video Game Developers' Marketing Knowledge: Filling an Important Research Gap
Productive play	Playable, Portable, Pretty?: Gender in Nintendo DS Lifestyle Software
Professional Identity	As Independent as Possible or as Necessary? the Different Context Layers of Being an Indie Developer
professional skills	A Systematic Literature Review of Teachers' Role in Using Game-Based Learning
professionalism	Articulating the Field of Videogame Production
Profiling	PANEL: Navigating the Lines: Towards a Multi-Perspective Approach on Videogame Monetisation
promotion	Prestige or Promotion: Industrial Reflexivity and Political Economy of the Game Awards
prompt	Could an AI Design a Larp? Processes and Applications
Propaganda	Fursan Al-Aqsa: An Analysis of Moral Disengagement in the Discursive Strategies of a Pro-Palestine Video Game
protocol stack	Protocolar Power and the Texts of Game Cultures
psychiatry	The User-Centered Design of Game-Based Digital Mental Health Interventions
psychoanalysis	Enjoyment in the Anthropocene: the Extimacy of Ecological Catastrophe in Donut County
psychology	The User-Centered Design of Game-Based Digital Mental Health Interventions
puzzle	Of Mice and Lemmings: Ludic Subjectivity and Interface in a Historical Context
puzzles	'Detective — What Were You Hoping to Accomplish?': Benign Violation as Means of Moral Detection in Disco Elysium
Q
QQ Speed	"Yes, I Cheat, but Not Blatantly": the Use of Macros in Racing Games as Transgressive Play
qualitative	Gender and Resilience in Esports
qualitative data analysis	Designing Games in the Margin: Queer and Intersectional Feminist Meanings of Gender Perspective in Videogames Design
qualitative research	Perceived Finnishess Amongst Four Player Groups Through UnReal World
Qualitative Survey	As Independent as Possible or as Necessary? the Different Context Layers of Being an Indie Developer
Quantitative	Moving the Margins: Setting up Pathway Research Studying Adolescent Video Gaming, Simulated Gambling and Monetary Engagement
queer	GBStudio and Platforms by Consent Intersectional Masculinities in Mass Effect
queer mobility	Coming out While Going Fast: Queer Conviviality in Speedrunning Live Streams
queer studies	Bending Games: Why and How Do Gaymers Produce Porn?
queer temporality	Coming out While Going Fast: Queer Conviviality in Speedrunning Live Streams
queerness	Safety and Identity Exploration: How Queer TTRPGs Provide Structure for Players Designing Games in the Margin: Queer and Intersectional Feminist Meanings of Gender Perspective in Videogames Design Staying with the Glitch: the Queerness of Temporal Disruption in Animal Gameplay
R
race	Intersectional Masculinities in Mass Effect Pink-Collar Playbour: the Digital Housework of Video Game Livestreaming
Race and Games
racing games	The Petsamo Board Game (1931) and Everyday Game Culture in Finland in the Interwar Period "Yes, I Cheat, but Not Blatantly": the Use of Macros in Racing Games as Transgressive Play
radicalisation	Merely Marginal? Gaming Culture and Reactionary Ideology
Radicalization	Fursan Al-Aqsa: An Analysis of Moral Disengagement in the Discursive Strategies of a Pro-Palestine Video Game
Raiding	Genealogy of a Hate Raid
randomness	Materially Random Stories: Randomness and Narrative as Material Structures in Digital Games
ratings	A New Home for Porn: Adult Video Games and the Necessity of Independent Platforms
realism	'Detective — What Were You Hoping to Accomplish?': Benign Violation as Means of Moral Detection in Disco Elysium
reality construction	Fact and Fiction in Video Games: How Much Fiction Is Needed for Good Design?
reasoning	Practical Skill and Reasoning in Broken Games Played Swiftly: A Case Study of How Glitches Are Used to Speedrun the Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
reception	Antiquity for Sale: Game Engines, Asset Stores, and the Platformization of the Classical Imagination in Videogame Development For an Understanding of Video Games Genres Through the Discourse of Players
recognition	Breaking the Mold: Mother/Daughter Representations in Resident Evil
recovery experiences	Recovery and Support: Motivations for Playing a Social Video Game in the Midst of a Pandemic
reddit	What Works for Me: A Content Analysis of a Problem Gamer Community on Reddit
reflection	Exploring Transformative Aesthetic Experiences in Videogames
reflection-in-action	Beyond the Old Game Design: a New Design Paradigm in Game Studies through C-K Theory
refugees	Sinking Strangers No More: Playing "Climate Refugees" in Video Games
regenerative play	Farming a Cosy Utopia: A Regenerative Escape to Simpler Times Ecology and the Post Apocalypse: Regenerative Play in the Metro Series
Regional	Regional Histories of the UK and Ireland's Arcade Coin-Op Industry
Regional Game Studies	PANEL: Past, Present, and Future of Game (Cultural) Studies in South Korea
Regional History	Commercial, Hobbyist and In-between: Understanding the DAI Personal Computer Associative Game Library
regionality	Playing with Animal Crossing. a Data-Based Analysis of Regional and Transregional Practices in the Japanese, Korean and Chinese YouTube Space
relation	Toward an Agential Realist Account of Digital Games: Revisiting Gamic Agency and Materiality
religion	Let's Play Evangelization. Digital Televangelism and the "A Plague Tale" Series Frostpunk: Lessons from Contemporary Polish History
Remediation	"Our Player Friend Here... They Already Hold the Key...": Redefining Genre Limits in Inscryption
remote workers	Long-term Work Experiences of Eastern European Expatriate, Remote and Outsourced Workers in Czech-based Game Companies
repair	Patching up the Problem: Patching and Patch Notes in League of Legends
repeatability	"Dear Diary...": An Analysis of Recordings in Video Games
replay	Individualized Communal Experience: Players of Detroit: Become Human
Replaying	From Replay to Revisit
representation	Horny for Ghost: The Sexualized Remediation of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II on TikTok "Your Subaltern Is Not My Subaltern": Intersectionality and the Dangers of a Single Game-Story Intersectional Masculinities in Mass Effect Postapocalyptic Margins, Motherhood and Feminist Identity in Naughty Dogs' The Last of Us Part II Coming out While Going Fast: Queer Conviviality in Speedrunning Live Streams Post-Racial Post-Apocalyptic Narratives?: Navigating Player Character Identity in Naughty Dog's the Last of Us
Representation in games	First Impressions: Effects of Representation on Video Game Covers
rereading	From Replay to Revisit
research communication	Other than Text: Media Used in Game Studies Publications. a Computational Analysis into 20 Years of Publications of the Game Studies Journal, and an Appeal for Research Through Design
research methods	Player Effort and Experiences: Perspectives on Game Dynamics Other than Text: Media Used in Game Studies Publications. a Computational Analysis into 20 Years of Publications of the Game Studies Journal, and an Appeal for Research Through Design
research through design	A Method for Design Materialization: Accountable Game Design Research Other than Text: Media Used in Game Studies Publications. a Computational Analysis into 20 Years of Publications of the Game Studies Journal, and an Appeal for Research Through Design
research-creation	PANEL: Other Worlds Are Possible: Games as Speculative Research-Creation Processes Bodies in Play Functions and Powers of Barks in Video Games: Reclaiming the Margins of Video Games Narrativity
Resident Evil	Breaking the Mold: Mother/Daughter Representations in Resident Evil
Resonance	Making the Revolution Resonate: from La Conquista to El Generalissimo Making Antiquity Resonate in Assassin's Creed: Origins, Odyssey & Articulated Resonance
revisiting	From Replay to Revisit
revolution	From Superhuman to Posthuman: Collective Action in Single-Player Video Games
rewards	Travel and Exploration in Elden Ring and Genshin Impact as an Essential Game Experience
rhetoric	For an Understanding of Video Games Genres Through the Discourse of Players
rhetorical analysis	Enacting Photojournalism in Videogames
ritual	Huizinga's Lila: Game Studies and Indian Concepts of Play
Roblox	Players Making Creepypastas in Roblox – Kindred Appeal of Haunted Houses and Game Creation Systems
role-playing	"Select Your Instrument": Musical Character Customization in Divinity: Original Sin 2
Role-playing games	The Rogue Needs a City: Role-Playing Game Cities and Their Literary Background
roleplaying	The Magic Prison: Game Rules as a Tool for Dread in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and Inscryption
roleplaying games	The Player-Learner Experience: a Comparison of Game Masters and Pedagogical Practices
RPG	The Rogue Needs a City: Role-Playing Game Cities and Their Literary Background Temporalities of Open World Work Ideology: the Case of Elden Ring and Genshin Impact Role Playing as Your Happier Self: Self-Help Games as Female-Coded "Leisure"
RPGs	'Detective — What Were You Hoping to Accomplish?': Benign Violation as Means of Moral Detection in Disco Elysium
Rudyard Kipling	Love Letters to India?: Adapting Colonial Fiction in the Secret Games Company's Kim
rule set	Protocolar Power and the Texts of Game Cultures
Rules	Skillful Play Is Dependent on Rules. Notes on a Phenomenology of Skills in Games and Digital Games Criticizing Caillois: Examining How Players Perceive Rules in Play and Games
rules of play	Playing the Industry: Exploring the Margins of the Videogame Industry Through Game Dev Tycoon
Russian Formalism	The Innate Multiplicity of Game Worlds: Emersive Effects in Dark Souls 2 and Nier: Automata
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satire	"Air Time!": Balconing Simulator 2020 and Criticism of Junk Tourism in Spain
science communication	Beyond Mad Scientists and Distracted Geniuses: Images of the Science and Scientists in Prey
science fiction	New Old Worlds: Ecology in Planetary Colonization Games
scoping review	Scoping Review of South Korean Esports Research and Comparison to the Stakeholder Perception
second language acquisition	Teaching Chinese with Games: Knowledge, Attitudes and Experience of Teachers
secondary school
Self-determination in games	Meaningful Social Play: An Exploratory Study on the Phenomenological Experience of Boardgame Play
self-help	Role Playing as Your Happier Self: Self-Help Games as Female-Coded "Leisure"
self-reflexivity	Game Studies Through 'Conceptual Games': the Case of Doors
selfies	Selfies in Interface Games: Intimacy, Consent, and the Voyeur Player
SEM analysis	Why Do People Use VR (Games)? a Study of Continued Use and Spending
semiotics	For an Understanding of Video Games Genres Through the Discourse of Players
Sense of Embodiment	Extreme Bodies: The Uncommon Player-Avatar Relationship
seriality	"Dear Diary...": An Analysis of Recordings in Video Games
serious	The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere: Balancing Accuracy, Fun, and Tone in Educational Games
serious game	Learning Cultural Heritage Through Emergent in-Game Dialogues
serious games	PANEL: Mis/Dis Information and Games Studies in Climate, Health, Culture, and News Microgames as Intervention for Health Misinformation The Mobilization of Play in the Dutch Military-Innovation Complex Serious Narrative Microgames as a Remedy for Gamification Limitations. The Case of the Platform for Making Games for Mobile CBT Therapies The User-Centered Design of Game-Based Digital Mental Health Interventions Digital Literacy Games: a Systematic Literature Review
settler colonialism	Invisible at the Edge: Playing with the Geoglyphs of Occupation in Anglo-America
sex	PANEL: Ludic Libidos: Intimate Economies in the Boudoir of Critical Game Studies Horny for Ghost: The Sexualized Remediation of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II on TikTok
Sexism	We Can Do It, Can We? Experiences of Women in the Czech Video Game Industry
sexual content	A New Home for Porn: Adult Video Games and the Necessity of Independent Platforms
sexuality	Safety and Identity Exploration: How Queer TTRPGs Provide Structure for Players Coming out While Going Fast: Queer Conviviality in Speedrunning Live Streams A New Home for Porn: Adult Video Games and the Necessity of Independent Platforms
sexuality studies	PANEL: Ludic Libidos: Intimate Economies in the Boudoir of Critical Game Studies
Shenmue	From Play to Playces: the Representation of Contexts of Play in Japanese Games and Popular Media. Introduction
short games	What Lurks in the Margins: the Ill-Known Short Horror Video Games
silver gamers	"You Have to Manage on Your Own": the Challenges and Resources of Gaming in Old Age
silver gaming	Silver Gaming in Poland. The Margin or the Future of the Gaming Industry?
Simulated gambling	Moving the Margins: Setting up Pathway Research Studying Adolescent Video Gaming, Simulated Gambling and Monetary Engagement "Let's Unbox!". Gambling-like Elements on Twitch and Simulated Gambling Among Flemish Teenagers
simulation	Gamers at War: The Relationship Between Military and Esports Faraway, so Close! Co-Citation Analysis of Sources Cited by Gaming & Simulation Journal Making Antiquity Resonate in Assassin's Creed: Origins, Odyssey & Articulated Resonance
simulation and gaming	Faraway, so Close! Co-Citation Analysis of Sources Cited by Gaming & Simulation Journal
simulations	The Mobilization of Play in the Dutch Military-Innovation Complex
Single Player	Enacted Sociality in Single-Player Play
single-player	From Superhuman to Posthuman: Collective Action in Single-Player Video Games
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight	The Magic Prison: Game Rules as a Tool for Dread in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and Inscryption
skill	Practical Skill and Reasoning in Broken Games Played Swiftly: A Case Study of How Glitches Are Used to Speedrun the Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
Skills	Skillful Play Is Dependent on Rules. Notes on a Phenomenology of Skills in Games and Digital Games
skybox	Sky's the Limit: Skyboxes and Backgrounds as Narrative and Imaginative Elements
slow games	Flow, Boredom, Idleness. The Relation Between the Subjective Passage of Time and the Experience of Video Games
slow play	Flow, Boredom, Idleness. The Relation Between the Subjective Passage of Time and the Experience of Video Games
Smaky computers	Smaky Story: a Comprehensive Approach of the Practical, Technical, and Social Dimensions of Computing in French-Speaking Switzerland
small developers	Australian Video Game Developers' Marketing Knowledge: Filling an Important Research Gap
smartphone apps	Gamification and Undesign: Exploring the Affordances of Digital Detox Apps with Game Features
social	Peer-pressure? A Motivation-focused Taxonomy of Social Mechanics in Microtransaction-based Mobile Games
Social acceptance	Social Acceptability of Location-based Games in Cemeteries
social change	From Superhuman to Posthuman: Collective Action in Single-Player Video Games
Social class	Gamer Identity, Masculinities, and Feminities. An Analysis of Teenagers' Perception of Gamer Identity
social context	"Constellations" of Vocal Expression: A Time Traveler's Examination of Vocal Performance in Assassin's Creed: Origins
social criticism	"Air Time!": Balconing Simulator 2020 and Criticism of Junk Tourism in Spain
social digital games	The Impact of Social Digital Games in Online Communities on Older Adults' Digital Competences
social media	Modding Leisure: Content Creation in Animal Crossing: New Horizons Fan Localisation in the Chinese Overwatch Game Community: Conflicts About the Information Transmission
Social Play	Enacted Sociality in Single-Player Play
social support	Recovery and Support: Motivations for Playing a Social Video Game in the Midst of a Pandemic
social VR	Lost Horizons: Constructing a Fiction of Knowledge
Sociality	Enacted Sociality in Single-Player Play
sociohistory	Leisure Electronics as a Cultural Context for the Emergence of the Swiss Video Game
sociology	Silver Gaming in Poland. The Margin or the Future of the Gaming Industry?
software	GBStudio and Platforms by Consent
software preservation	Preserving and Emulating Australian Made Videogames of the 1990s
Sound	Meaningful Blehs and Rabbid Gwahs: Identity Representation Through Non-Human Noise and Words
South Asia	"Your Subaltern Is Not My Subaltern": Intersectionality and the Dangers of a Single Game-Story
South Korea	PANEL: Past, Present, and Future of Game (Cultural) Studies in South Korea Learnings from the Case Maple Refugee: a Story of Free-to-Play, Probability, and Gamer Consumer Activism
space	From Play to Playces: the Representation of Contexts of Play in Japanese Games and Popular Media. Introduction
Space Nostalgia	Kosmonaut's Log: Field Notes on the Politics of Nostalgia in Ludic Representations of Soviet Space Exploration
spatial	Immersive VR Storytelling
spatiality	Spatiality and the Power of Simulation in Covideo Games A Garden of One's Own: Reclaiming Agency at a Free-to-Play Playground
spatialization	State Aids for Digital Games in the European Union: a Symbiotic or Parasitic Relationship?
speciesism	Humanist Delusion in Games
speculation	PANEL: Other Worlds Are Possible: Games as Speculative Research-Creation Processes
speculative	New Old Worlds: Ecology in Planetary Colonization Games
speculative games	PANEL: "Everyone Has a Plan Until They Get Punched in the Mouth": Thinking with Chessboxing
Speculative Strategies	Allegorithmic Politics of Game Exchange – Subversion, Ideology, and Capitalism in Strategy Game
speed	Reframing Posthuman Agency Through the Concept of Speed
Speed Drifters	"Yes, I Cheat, but Not Blatantly": the Use of Macros in Racing Games as Transgressive Play
speedrunners	Practical Skill and Reasoning in Broken Games Played Swiftly: A Case Study of How Glitches Are Used to Speedrun the Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
speedrunning	Practical Skill and Reasoning in Broken Games Played Swiftly: A Case Study of How Glitches Are Used to Speedrun the Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past Coming out While Going Fast: Queer Conviviality in Speedrunning Live Streams A Historical Perspective on Speedrunning: Evolution and Impact of the Informational Aspect upon Speedrunning Communities
speedruns	Practical Skill and Reasoning in Broken Games Played Swiftly: A Case Study of How Glitches Are Used to Speedrun the Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
sport club	Finnish Young Adolescents' Digital Gaming and Physical Activity Behaviour
sport simulations	Finnish Young Adolescents' Digital Gaming and Physical Activity Behaviour
sports	PANEL: Pushing the Limits of Games: How Do Sports Fit in? The Paradox of Pleasure and Performance: a Virtual Reality Experiment on Exercise Endurance
standardization	Playing the Industry: Exploring the Margins of the Videogame Industry Through Game Dev Tycoon
Stardom	Individuals, Representatives, and Racers – the Images of F1 and F1 Esports Series Drivers on Instagram
Steam	Pornographic Games on Steam: Genres, Modes, and Milieus Finding the GaaP — Data, Dashboards, and Independent Games 'Died on First Try, 10/10 Would Recommend LMAO': Studying the Appreciation of Historical Digital Games About WWII via Text Mining Methods
STEM	Locating Videogame Development in Australian Higher Education Insights into Competence Development Through Playfulness in a Cooperative Game Scenario: A Preliminary Study
STEM Education	An Empirical Investigation into the Impact of the First-Person Role-Playing Games to Improve Knowledge Retention in Middle-School Children in India: a Pre-Post Study of the Game 'Tattva Bhoomi'
storytelling	Immersive VR Storytelling
strange	The Cozy and the Strange in Strange Horticulture
streamers	Playing Video Games for a Living. Coping with Emotional Tensions and Economic Precariousness Surrounding Live Streamers' Careers on Twitch Between Girl Power and Platforms' Power: an Analysis of the Brazilian Feminist Streamers' Communication Strategies
streaming	Uncovering the (Hidden) Co-Creativity: Ethnographic Streaming for a Game Design Praxiology Research Project
Structures	A Typology of Videogame Rewards
student projects	Considering Large Student Teams in Game Development Education: a Post-Mortem
subaltern	"Your Subaltern Is Not My Subaltern": Intersectionality and the Dangers of a Single Game-Story
Super Mario Maker	Super Memory Makers: Livestreaming and/as Videogame Play Archives
surveillance	Imagining the All-Seeing Eye: Surveillance Imaginaries in Games From the Walking Sim to the Watch_Dog and Beyond: Walter Benjamin's Flânerie in the Age of the Metaverse
survey	Moving the Margins: Setting up Pathway Research Studying Adolescent Video Gaming, Simulated Gambling and Monetary Engagement The Fandom Frontier: Understanding the Limitless(?) Potential of Collegiate Esports Fans Finnish Young Adolescents' Digital Gaming and Physical Activity Behaviour
survival games	Perceived Finnishess Amongst Four Player Groups Through UnReal World
survival horror	What Lurks in the Margins: the Ill-Known Short Horror Video Games
Sustainability	Remediation and Refunctionalization of Natural Spaces in Videogames: Perspectives, Patterns, and Impact on Society Evaluation of Gamification Strategies' Impact in the Information and Communication Services of Cyclotourism for Senior Citizens
Swiss game design	A Diachronic Look at the Swiss Game Developers Community
Swiss game developer communities	A Diachronic Look at the Swiss Game Developers Community
Swiss games	A Diachronic Look at the Swiss Game Developers Community
systematic literature review	Digital Literacy Games: a Systematic Literature Review
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table-top roleplaying games	Safety and Identity Exploration: How Queer TTRPGs Provide Structure for Players
Tabletop role-playing games	The Rogue Needs a City: Role-Playing Game Cities and Their Literary Background Game Studies in Latin America: Reflexions About a Growing Field and Gamer/Player Counter Hegemonic Identities
taboos	'Detective — What Were You Hoping to Accomplish?': Benign Violation as Means of Moral Detection in Disco Elysium
Taiwan	PANEL: A Southern View on Game Studies in the Global South
tangible heritage	The Call of Queue. PRL Heritage and Nostalgia in Contemporary Polish Game Culture
tax credits	State Aids for Digital Games in the European Union: a Symbiotic or Parasitic Relationship?
taxation	Virtual Income and How to Tax It
TCG	Lifestyle Games
teacher instruction	Gami-Math: Educational Escape Rooms as Learning Environments, an Optimal Tool for Horizontal Mathematization and Curricular Integration
teachers' role	A Systematic Literature Review of Teachers' Role in Using Game-Based Learning
teachers’ professional development	A Systematic Literature Review of Teachers' Role in Using Game-Based Learning
teaching	Let's Play with Academia: Overcoming the Limits of the Zoom Classroom via Video Game Streaming League of Learning: a Study of Classroom Intervention Effectiveness
teaching games	The Local, the Global, and the Intercultural: Strategies for Teaching Games Design in the Neoliberal University
technoculture	Gamers at War: The Relationship Between Military and Esports
technology	PANEL: The Matter of Gaming: Technology, Aesthetics and Materialist Approaches to Game Development
technology acceptance	Why Do People Use VR (Games)? a Study of Continued Use and Spending
Teenagers	Moving the Margins: Setting up Pathway Research Studying Adolescent Video Gaming, Simulated Gambling and Monetary Engagement Gamer Identity, Masculinities, and Feminities. An Analysis of Teenagers' Perception of Gamer Identity
televangelism	Let's Play Evangelization. Digital Televangelism and the "A Plague Tale" Series
temporality	Temporalities of Open World Work Ideology: the Case of Elden Ring and Genshin Impact Staying with the Glitch: the Queerness of Temporal Disruption in Animal Gameplay
Text mining	'Died on First Try, 10/10 Would Recommend LMAO': Studying the Appreciation of Historical Digital Games About WWII via Text Mining Methods
textuality	The Past as (Para)text – Relating Histories of Game Experience to Games as Texts Genre Awareness and Nostalgia: Textual Aspects of Role-Playing in Black Geyser: Couriers of Darkness
the sublime	Finding the Post-Postwar Japan in Death Stranding's Sublime Ruins
the voyeuristic player	Selfies in Interface Games: Intimacy, Consent, and the Voyeur Player
The1980s	Home Computing and Digital Game Piracy in the 1980s in Portugal
theater	What Lurks in the Margins: the Ill-Known Short Horror Video Games
thebluepill	Polarized Pills Vs. Gaming Thrills: Empirical Exploration of R/TheRedPill and R/TheBluePill Users in R/Gaming
Thematic analysis	Examining the Cultures of Discipline in Overwatch and League of Legends Esports
thematic clusters	Faraway, so Close! Co-Citation Analysis of Sources Cited by Gaming & Simulation Journal
theme park studies	Monkey Island as a Theme Park Going Beyond Hyperrealism: Ron Gilbert's Auteurial Style and Thematic Concerns
theory	Mapping Game Biopolitics: Introducing Biopolitics Analysis Framework A Typology of Videogame Rewards Demonic Games: Demonic Figures and Functions in Contemporary Digital Games
theredpill	Polarized Pills Vs. Gaming Thrills: Empirical Exploration of R/TheRedPill and R/TheBluePill Users in R/Gaming
TikTok	Horny for Ghost: The Sexualized Remediation of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II on TikTok
time	Travel and Exploration in Elden Ring and Genshin Impact as an Essential Game Experience Time and Temporality in Game Streaming on Twitch
time perception	Flow, Boredom, Idleness. The Relation Between the Subjective Passage of Time and the Experience of Video Games
time travel	"Constellations" of Vocal Expression: A Time Traveler's Examination of Vocal Performance in Assassin's Creed: Origins
Topic Modeling	Human-Environment Relationships in Alba: a Typological Analysis of Player Engagement in Steam Reviews
tourism	Tourism in Video Games: Experiences in Digital Worlds "Air Time!": Balconing Simulator 2020 and Criticism of Junk Tourism in Spain
tournament organizers	PANEL: "Everyone Has a Plan Until They Get Punched in the Mouth": Thinking with Chessboxing
toxic behavior	League of Learning: a Study of Classroom Intervention Effectiveness
Toxicity	"Smurfing Is a Pretty Common Problem": Toward a Performative Conception of Toxicity Insult Swordfighting: Gendered, Competetive, and Transgressive Communication in Gaming Culture
toy	My Game History: Teaching Against Hegemonic Game History
Toy Industry	Toys, Video Games, Platforms, and Mattel Electronics's Intellivision Play Value, Gameplay, and Immersion in the Early Videogame Industry
Toys	Toys, Video Games, Platforms, and Mattel Electronics's Intellivision "I Really Think of These Things More as Toys": Will Wright's Toy-Based Design Philosophy Play Value, Gameplay, and Immersion in the Early Videogame Industry
Trans Game Studies	Trans Tissue: If Found…'s (2020) Dehiscence, Liminality and Decreation
trans studies	Subtle Presence and (Dis)Identification: Transmasculinity in Narrative Video Games
transformation	Exploring Transformative Aesthetic Experiences in Videogames
transformative experience	Exploring Transformative Aesthetic Experiences in Videogames
Transformative Learning Theory	Enacted Sociality in Single-Player Play
transgender	Subtle Presence and (Dis)Identification: Transmasculinity in Narrative Video Games
transgressive play	"Yes, I Cheat, but Not Blatantly": the Use of Macros in Racing Games as Transgressive Play
Transmasculine	Subtle Presence and (Dis)Identification: Transmasculinity in Narrative Video Games
transmedia	Gacha Games in East-Asian Transmedia Franchises
Transness	Trans Tissue: If Found…'s (2020) Dehiscence, Liminality and Decreation
trash talk	Insult Swordfighting: Gendered, Competetive, and Transgressive Communication in Gaming Culture
travel	Travel and Exploration in Elden Ring and Genshin Impact as an Essential Game Experience Tourism in Video Games: Experiences in Digital Worlds
Triband	Evaluating Teamwork in a Game Development Team: Observations from Attending a "Sprint Retrospective"
trophy boosting	Enormous Fabricated Ability: Boosting in the Battlefront II Player Community
TRPG	Disenchanted Re-Enchantment: Comparative Analysis of World of Darkness and Monsterhearts Tabletop RPGs
Truck protest	Learnings from the Case Maple Refugee: a Story of Free-to-Play, Probability, and Gamer Consumer Activism
Truckmeta	Learnings from the Case Maple Refugee: a Story of Free-to-Play, Probability, and Gamer Consumer Activism
TTRPG	Playing Animal Farm: Designing a Dungeons & Dragons [D&D] One-Shot for Pivotal Play and Learning
Twine	Dirty Pretty Romans: Teaching Catullus as Interactive Fiction Using Twine and StoryMaps
Twitch	"Let's Unbox!". Gambling-like Elements on Twitch and Simulated Gambling Among Flemish Teenagers Playing Video Games for a Living. Coping with Emotional Tensions and Economic Precariousness Surrounding Live Streamers' Careers on Twitch "Accidental Archivists": YouTube Gameplay Content and Game Preservation Uncovering the (Hidden) Co-Creativity: Ethnographic Streaming for a Game Design Praxiology Research Project Pink-Collar Playbour: the Digital Housework of Video Game Livestreaming Time and Temporality in Game Streaming on Twitch Genealogy of a Hate Raid Latina Sex Workers on Twitch: Between Pleasure, Work, Vulnerability and Marginalization
Twitter	Mixed Feelings and Realities: Joyful to Nauseating Sentiments About VR on Twitter National Identity in the Brazilian Gaming Community on Twitter: Esports Tournaments During the 2022 Elections
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UK	Regional Histories of the UK and Ireland's Arcade Coin-Op Industry
uncertainty	Materially Random Stories: Randomness and Narrative as Material Structures in Digital Games
unconscious	Suffocated by Surplus Enjoyment: A Psychoanalysis of "Gamer Rage"
undesign	Gamification and Undesign: Exploring the Affordances of Digital Detox Apps with Game Features
unions	If You Don't like the Game, Change the Rules: Unions and Co-Operatives in the Canadian Game Industry
unique adequacy	Practical Skill and Reasoning in Broken Games Played Swiftly: A Case Study of How Glitches Are Used to Speedrun the Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
university	Locating Videogame Development in Australian Higher Education
university students	An Examination of Gender Differences in Happiness Perceived by Japanese University Students in Games
Urbanism	Playful Learning and Design Futures to Enhance Urban Civic Competences Through a Card Game and Minecraft
use of media	Other than Text: Media Used in Game Studies Publications. a Computational Analysis into 20 Years of Publications of the Game Studies Journal, and an Appeal for Research Through Design
user-centered design	The User-Centered Design of Game-Based Digital Mental Health Interventions
Utopia	PANEL: Fictional Games and Fictional Game Studies Farming a Cosy Utopia: A Regenerative Escape to Simpler Times Kosmonaut's Log: Field Notes on the Politics of Nostalgia in Ludic Representations of Soviet Space Exploration Ecology and the Post Apocalypse: Regenerative Play in the Metro Series
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values
Vernacular	Players Making Creepypastas in Roblox – Kindred Appeal of Haunted Houses and Game Creation Systems
video game	Repurposing Concept Art: Video Game Art Books as Industrial Reflexivity Fact and Fiction in Video Games: How Much Fiction Is Needed for Good Design? Prestige or Promotion: Industrial Reflexivity and Political Economy of the Game Awards
video game genres	For an Understanding of Video Games Genres Through the Discourse of Players
Video game Industry	Play Value, Gameplay, and Immersion in the Early Videogame Industry
Video game phenomenology	The Harmony of Escaping Hell: Ludonarrative Interplay in Hades
video game representations	Subtle Presence and (Dis)Identification: Transmasculinity in Narrative Video Games
video game streaming	"Let's Unbox!". Gambling-like Elements on Twitch and Simulated Gambling Among Flemish Teenagers
video games	The Rogue Needs a City: Role-Playing Game Cities and Their Literary Background Patching up the Problem: Patching and Patch Notes in League of Legends Playing Darkly: Rescuing Cheating in Online Games The Womb as a Sphere of Biopolitical Liminality in Video Games Coming out While Going Fast: Queer Conviviality in Speedrunning Live Streams What's a Mini-Game? The Anatomy of Fishing Mini-Games Motivation and Flow Experience as Crucial Factors in the Completion of Narrative Games "Constellations" of Vocal Expression: A Time Traveler's Examination of Vocal Performance in Assassin's Creed: Origins Posthumanist, Postapocalyptic, Postanthropocentrism: Morals and Multiplicities in My Friend Is a Raven Value Extraction of Digital Gameplay: Audience and Producer Struggles
Videogame phenomenology
videogame research	Other than Text: Media Used in Game Studies Publications. a Computational Analysis into 20 Years of Publications of the Game Studies Journal, and an Appeal for Research Through Design
Videogames	Virtual Income and How to Tax It "Your Subaltern Is Not My Subaltern": Intersectionality and the Dangers of a Single Game-Story Game Studies in Latin America: Reflexions About a Growing Field and Gamer/Player Counter Hegemonic Identities Preserving and Emulating Australian Made Videogames of the 1990s Gamers at War: The Relationship Between Military and Esports Regional Histories of the UK and Ireland's Arcade Coin-Op Industry
Videogaming	PANEL: Navigating the Lines: Towards a Multi-Perspective Approach on Videogame Monetisation What's a Mini-Game? The Anatomy of Fishing Mini-Games
Viktor Shklovsky	The Innate Multiplicity of Game Worlds: Emersive Effects in Dark Souls 2 and Nier: Automata
Violence
virtual income	Virtual Income and How to Tax It
virtual land	A Garden of One's Own: Reclaiming Agency at a Free-to-Play Playground
virtual realism	Discovering a Threshold: a Novel Approach to the Ontology of Virtual Realities
Virtual Reality	The Limits of Immersion: Case Study of "Desolatium" a VR Graphic Adventure Development The Paradox of Pleasure and Performance: a Virtual Reality Experiment on Exercise Endurance Mixed Feelings and Realities: Joyful to Nauseating Sentiments About VR on Twitter The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere: Balancing Accuracy, Fun, and Tone in Educational Games Why Do People Use VR (Games)? a Study of Continued Use and Spending Discovering a Threshold: a Novel Approach to the Ontology of Virtual Realities Virtually Limited: Boundaries of Play in Virtual Reality Production
virtual reality as artistic practice	Lost Horizons: Constructing a Fiction of Knowledge
virtual subject	Perceiving Across Gameworld Boundaries: Actual, Fictional, and Imaginative Perceptions
virtuality	Virtual Game Spaces and Diegetic Fictionality
visual analysis	A Garden of One's Own: Reclaiming Agency at a Free-to-Play Playground
visual ethnography	Extended Abstract: Exploring Constructions of Situated Esports Aesthetics Within and Outside Gameplay in a Nordic Context
Visual Impairment	Improving Digital Accessibility Through Audio-Game Co-Design
Visual novel	The Ghosts of Empire: Asian Horror and Postcolonial Pastiche in the Filipino Visual Novel the Letter (2017)
vocal performance	"Constellations" of Vocal Expression: A Time Traveler's Examination of Vocal Performance in Assassin's Creed: Origins
voice acting	"Constellations" of Vocal Expression: A Time Traveler's Examination of Vocal Performance in Assassin's Creed: Origins
VR	Immersive VR Storytelling The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere: Balancing Accuracy, Fun, and Tone in Educational Games
VR games	Why Do People Use VR (Games)? a Study of Continued Use and Spending
VRChat	Lost Horizons: Constructing a Fiction of Knowledge
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walking simulator	From the Walking Sim to the Watch_Dog and Beyond: Walter Benjamin's Flânerie in the Age of the Metaverse
Walking simulators	Subtle Playability: Orienting Players' Actions Beyond the Threat of Failure
Walter Benjamin	From the Walking Sim to the Watch_Dog and Beyond: Walter Benjamin's Flânerie in the Age of the Metaverse
war	Gamers at War: The Relationship Between Military and Esports
wargames	Corteo and Political Play in Late 1970s Italy
well-being	An Examination of Gender Differences in Happiness Perceived by Japanese University Students in Games
Western esotericism	'A Definition of Enchantment': a New Approach to Ludic Magic Systems Analysis
Winning State	Knowledge Representation Schema of the Gameplay
womb	The Womb as a Sphere of Biopolitical Liminality in Video Games
Women	We Can Do It, Can We? Experiences of Women in the Czech Video Game Industry Latina Sex Workers on Twitch: Between Pleasure, Work, Vulnerability and Marginalization
Women in computing	A Co-Operative Study of Transnational European Histories of Videogames
women in games	#OtomeArmada: Otome Games, Networks and Deterritorialization
worker co-operatives	If You Don't like the Game, Change the Rules: Unions and Co-Operatives in the Canadian Game Industry
World of Darkness	Disenchanted Re-Enchantment: Comparative Analysis of World of Darkness and Monsterhearts Tabletop RPGs
World War II	'Died on First Try, 10/10 Would Recommend LMAO': Studying the Appreciation of Historical Digital Games About WWII via Text Mining Methods
Worldbuilding	PANEL: Other Worlds Are Possible: Games as Speculative Research-Creation Processes The Rogue Needs a City: Role-Playing Game Cities and Their Literary Background Sky's the Limit: Skyboxes and Backgrounds as Narrative and Imaginative Elements
worlds	Game Worlds at the Limits and Margins of Games
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Yakuza	From Play to Playces: the Representation of Contexts of Play in Japanese Games and Popular Media. Introduction
Young Adults	A Digital Game-Based Model Proposal for Mental Health Promotion
Youth culture	PANEL: Esport Policies in the Nordic Countries
YouTube	Playing with Animal Crossing. a Data-Based Analysis of Regional and Transregional Practices in the Japanese, Korean and Chinese YouTube Space "Accidental Archivists": YouTube Gameplay Content and Game Preservation Let's Play Evangelization. Digital Televangelism and the "A Plague Tale" Series
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Zelda	Practical Skill and Reasoning in Broken Games Played Swiftly: A Case Study of How Glitches Are Used to Speedrun the Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
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“alt-right”	Alt-Right and Video Games: a Literature Review
“Gamer identity”	Alt-Right and Video Games: a Literature Review
“gaming culture”	Alt-Right and Video Games: a Literature Review