Spel, IT & multimedia: Guider

How insights from the social sciences, including social psychology and economics, can improve the design of online communities.Online communities are among the most popular …

The complex material histories of the Nintendo Entertainment System platform, from code to silicon, focusing on its technical constraints and its expressive affordances. In the …

A comprehensive, practical guide to composing video game music, from acquiring the necessary skills to finding work in the field.Music in video games is often a sophisticated, …

An updated edition of the classic book on digital storytelling, with a new introduction and expansive chapter commentaries.I want to say to all the hacker-bards from every …

A gloriously illustrated history of the videogame and its legacy for both our mindscapes and video technology.It was a time when technology was king, status was determined by your …

Video games as both a departure from and a development of traditional games; an analysis of the interaction between rules and fiction in video games.A video game is half-real: we …

Girls and women as game players and game designers in the new digital landscape of massively multiplayer online games, "second lives," "modding," serious games, and casual …

A cultural study of video game afterlife, whether as emulation or artifact, in an archival box or at the bottom of a landfill.We purchase video games to play them, not to save …

The relationship between story and game, and related questions of electronic writing and play, examined through a series of discussions among new media creators and …

In this study of how daily newspapers in America have developed electronic publishing ventures, Pablo Boczkowski shows that new media emerge not just in a burst of revolutionary …