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  • Metaverse Datafication

    Technologies, Definitions, and Futures

    This book explores the most pressing questions and concerns that are emerging in tandem with the development of metaverse platforms and technologies. It focuses on the central question of how the gallop towards ‘bigger’ and ‘richer’ data will extend and intensify current drives towards datafication and commodification.The volume draws on different disciplines in the social sciences and humanities, ... Leer más

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  • Infrastructures of Reality: Metaverse Stories, Spaces, Bodies

    Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
    This open access book focuses on two dimensions of the development of the metaverse that are crucial to ‘reality’, namely spatiality and embodiment. Metaversal technologies are thought to fundamentally affect both our spaces and bodies, which are two central aspects of the constitution of social reality. Both spatiality and embodiment are core elements of world-making that are being pulled into ... Leer más

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  • Generative Artificial Intelligence

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  • Against Platforms

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  • The Videogame Industry Does Not Exist

    Why We Should Think Beyond Commercial Game Production

    de Brendan Keogh ...
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  • Communities of Play

    Emergent Cultures in Multiplayer Games and Virtual Worlds

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    The odyssey of a group of “refugees” from a closed-down online game and an exploration of emergent fan cultures in virtual worlds.Play communities existed long before massively multiplayer online games; they have ranged from bridge clubs to sports leagues, from tabletop role-playing games to Civil War reenactments. With the emergence of digital networks, however, new varieties of adult play ... Leer más

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  • The Emergence of the Digital Humanities

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  • Online Gaming in Context

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  • How to Play Video Games

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  • Videogames

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    In the few decades since they first blipped their way onto television screens, videogames have become one of the most culturally, socially and economically significant media forms. Newman’s volume considers how we might approach videogames as media texts to be read, experiences to be played and played with, systems and simulations to be decoded and interrogated, and performances to be captured, ... Leer más

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