Apocalypse postponed. Discourses on video games from noxious objects to redemptive devices
Over the last decade, a new narrative has emerged in favour of the medium of the video game. Games are now being described as a series of practices which improve our mental and physical skills (see Johnson, 2005, or the marketing and reception of Nintendo’s 2007 game Wii Fit); they are targeted to a...
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Ass.ne Culturale Ludica
2012-05-01
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| Series: | G|A|M|E The Italian Journal of Game Studies |
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| Online Access: | http://www.gamejournal.it/apocalypse-postponed-discourses-on-video-games-from-noxious-objects-to-redemptive-devices/ |