Immersive gameplay: essays on participatory media and role-playing

"This collection of essays approaches the topic of immersion as a product of social and media relations. Examining the premises and aesthetics of live-action and tabletop role-playing games, reality television, social media apps and first-person shooters, the essays take both game rules and the...

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Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. [u.a.] McFarland & Co. 2012
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Summary:"This collection of essays approaches the topic of immersion as a product of social and media relations. Examining the premises and aesthetics of live-action and tabletop role-playing games, reality television, social media apps and first-person shooters, the essays take both game rules and the media discourse that games produce as serious objects of study"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:VIII, 222 S.
ISBN:9780786468348

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