Playing American Open-World Videogames and the Reproduction of American Culture
Tracing a practice called "playing American" through the stages of videogame development, gameplay, and reception, this book delineates how aspects of American culture are reproduced transnationally through popular open-world videogames. Case studies of the Grand Theft Auto, Watch Dogs, an...
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter
2023
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Series: | Video Games and the Humanities
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