Ludotopia Spaces, Places and Territories in Computer Games

Where do computer games »happen«? The articles collected in this pioneering volume explore the categories of »space«, »place« and »territory« featuring in most general theories of space to lay the groundwork for the study of spatiality in games. Shifting the focus away from earlier debates on, e.g.,...

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Other Authors: Aarseth, Espen (Editor), Günzel, Stephan (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Bielefeld transcript Verlag 2019
Series:Edition Medienwissenschaft 63
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