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Violence | Perception | Video Games - New Directions in Game Research

New Directions in Game Research
BuchKartoniert, Paperback
230 Seiten
Englisch
transcripterschienen am08.12.2021
This volume compiles papers from the Young Academics Workshop at the Clash of Realities conferences of 2017 and 2018. The 2017 workshop - Perceiving Video Games - explored the video game medium by focusing on perception and meaning-making processes. The 2018 workshop - Reframing the Violence and Video Games Debate - transcended misleading claims that link video games and violent behavior by offering a range of fresh topical perspectives. From BA students to postdoctoral researchers, the young academics of this anthology stem from a spectrum of backgrounds, including game studies, game design, and phenomenology. This volume also features an entry by renowned psychologist Christopher J. Ferguson.mehr
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KlappentextThis volume compiles papers from the Young Academics Workshop at the Clash of Realities conferences of 2017 and 2018. The 2017 workshop - Perceiving Video Games - explored the video game medium by focusing on perception and meaning-making processes. The 2018 workshop - Reframing the Violence and Video Games Debate - transcended misleading claims that link video games and violent behavior by offering a range of fresh topical perspectives. From BA students to postdoctoral researchers, the young academics of this anthology stem from a spectrum of backgrounds, including game studies, game design, and phenomenology. This volume also features an entry by renowned psychologist Christopher J. Ferguson.
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ISBN/GTIN978-3-8376-5051-8
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Erscheinungsjahr2021
Erscheinungsdatum08.12.2021
ReiheBild und Bit. Studien zur digitalen Medienkultur
Reihen-Nr.11
Seiten230 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht366 g
IllustrationenDispersionsbindung, 16 SW-Abbildungen, 3 Farbabbildungen
Artikel-Nr.47608010
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GenreWirtschaft

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Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface; Introduction; Reframing the Violence and Video Games Debate; Real Violence Versus Imaginary Guns. Why Reframing the Debate on Video Game Violence is Necessary; Avatars Don't Kill People, Players Do! Actor-Network-Theory, Mediation, and Violence in Avatar-Based Videogames; The (American) Way of Experiencing Video Game Violence; Video Game Violence from the Perspective of Cognitive Psychology. Role Identification and Role Distancing in A WAY OUT; The Playing Voyeur. Voyeurism and Affect in the Age of Video Games; The Spectacle of Murder. Over-Aestheticized Depiction of Death in Horror Video Games; Designing Rituals Instead of Ceremonies. The Meaningful Performance of Violence in Video Games; Damage over Time. Structural Violence and Climate Change in Video Games; Perceiving Video Games; A Cyborg, If You Like. Technological Intentionality in Avatar-Based Single Player Video Games; Player Perception of Gameworlds and Game Systems: Load Theory as Game Analytic Tool; On Character Analysis and Blending Theory. Why You Cried at the End of THE LAST OF US; Depression and Digital Games. An Investigation of Existing Uses of Therapy Games; Perceived Behaviors of Personality-Driven; From Pixelated Blood and Fixed Camera Perspectives to VR Experience. Tracing the Diversification of Survival Horror Video Games and Their Altered Mode of Perception; Survival Horror and Masochism. A Digression from the Modern Scopic Regime; Epiphany Through Kinaesthetics. Unfolding Storyworlds in Immersive Analog Spaces; Authors.mehr

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Autor

Federico Alvarez Igarzábal (Dr.) works at the Cologne Game Lab of Technische Hochschule Köln as researcher and project coordinator for the ISEDA project. The goal of this project is to deliver a series of tools and strategies, including a serious game, to combat domestic violence in Europe. Previously, he was a postdoctoral researcher for the project VIRTUALTIMES, aimed at developing virtual environments to treat and diagnose psychopathologies like depression. He conducted his Ph.D. at Universität Köln and Technische Hochschule Köln on the topic of »Time and Space in Video Games«.Michael S. Debus is a postdoctoral researcher at the IT University of Copenhagen, entrepreneur, and industry expert. He obtained his PhD on game ontologies in 2019.Curtis L. Maughan holds a PhD in German Studies from Vanderbilt University, where he is currently a postdoctoral scholar.
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