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Game Studies, Games and Comedy

Video Games and Comedy

The edited collection Video Games and Comedy has just been published by Palgrave Macmillan in...

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Game Studies

Call for PhD students – Game Production Studies

Digital Game Industry and Culture in a Local Context – 2 funded PhD positions, Charles...

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Game Studies, Games and Comedy

Call for chapters: Games and Comedy

From July 2017, I have been working on the Games and Transgressive Aesthetics project at...

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Game Studies

On LGBT players of BioWare games

The Cyberpsychology journal has just published “Dressing Commander Shepard in pink”, an article about the experience...

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Game Studies, Monster Studies

Monsters by the Numbers

My critique of video game monsters, published in the 2013’s Monster Culture in the 21st...

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Game history, Game Studies

Australian games in Czechoslovakia

A couple of months ago, my Australian game historian friends asked me if there were...

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Game Studies

CEEGS 2014 FTW

On October 10-11, me and my colleagues from the MU Game Studies association organized the...

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Game Studies, Monster Studies

Monstrosity “gamified”

At DiGRA 2013 in Atlanta (such a fun, intense and inspiring conference!), I had the...

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Game Studies, Games and Comedy

Games as Mischief Machines

I am currently a Ph.D. intern at Microsoft Research New England. I feel incredibly lucky...

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