Culture at Play: How Video Games Influence and Replicate Our World

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Publisher	: BRILL
Total Pages	: 152
Release	: 2020-11-16
ISBN-13	: 9789004439788
ISBN-10	: 9004439781
Rating	: 4/5 (81 Downloads)

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Download or read book Culture at Play: How Video Games Influence and Replicate Our World written by and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2020-11-16 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What is video game culture? This volume avoids easy answers and deceitful single definitions. Instead, the collected essays included here navigate the messy and exciting waters of video games, of culture, and of the meeting of video games and culture.

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