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CHI
2010
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Critical gameplay: software studies in computer gameplay
The computer game software with which we interact on a daily basis not only entertains us, it trains us into specific patterns. Critical Gameplay is a design practice which endeav...
Lindsay Grace
ACMACE
2009
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Critical gameplay
How do games effect the way we problem solve, socialize, or even view the world? When we shoot do we learn to destroy obstacles instead of work around them? Does the binary world ...
Lindsay Grace
DIGRA
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Games as Technological Entry Point: A Case Study of Uzbekistan
This paper considers cross-cultural patterns of game-playing activities. The paper is part of an overall argument regarding computer games as a possible technological entry point ...
Beth E. Kolko, Alex Thayer
CORR
2011
Springer
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12 years 8 months ago
A Study of Language Usage Evolution in Open Source Software
: In December of 2010, the new game CityVille achieved 6 million daily active users in just 8 days. Clearly the success of CityVille owes something to the fun gameplay experience i...
Siim Karus, Harald Gall