The Videogame Industry Does Not Exist Why We Should Think Beyond Commercial Game Production

• Main Author: Keogh, Brendan (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge The MIT Press 2023
• Series: The MIT Press
• Subjects: Computer games / online games: strategy guides; Advertising & society; Civil service & public sector; game development; videogames; cultural industries; creative industries; creativity; field theory; Bourdieu; Australia; digital media; platformisation; creative labour; indie
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The precarious reality of videogame production beyond the corporate blockbuster studios of North America.The videogame industry, we're invariably told, is a multibillion-dollar, high-tech business conducted by large corporations in North America, Europe, and East Asia. But, in reality, most vid...