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245 00 a| Representing conflicts in gamesh| [electronic resource] :b| antagonism, rivalry, and competition /c| Edited by Björn Sjöblom, Jonas Linderoth, and Anders Frank.;

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490 0 a| Routledge advances in game studies;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

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520 a| "This book offers an overview of how conflicts are represented and enacted in games, in a variety of genres and game systems. Games are a cultural form apt at representing real world conflicts, and this edited volume highlights the intrinsic connection between games and conflict through a set of theoretical and empirical studies. It interrogates the nature and use of conflicts as a fundamental aspect of game design, and how a wide variety of conflicts can be represented in digital and analogue games. The book asks what we can learn from conflicts in games, how our understanding of conflicts change when we turn them into playful objects, and what types of conflicts are still not represented in games. It queries the way games make us think about armed conflict, and how games can help us understand such conflicts in new ways. Offering a deeper understanding of how games can serve political, pedagogical, or persuasive purposes, this volume will interest scholars and students working in fields such as game studies, media studies, and war studies"--c| Provided by publisher.;

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Representing conflicts in games antagonism, rivalry, and competition / Edited by Björn Sjöblom, Jonas Linderoth, and Anders Frank.

Other author	Sjöblom, Björn.
Other author	Linderoth, Jonas, 1970-
Other author	Frank, Anders.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.
Description	volumes cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks
Subjects	Video games--Social aspects. Interpersonal conflict. Two-person zero-sum games. Video games--Psychological aspects.

Series	Routledge advances in game studies
Abstract	"This book offers an overview of how conflicts are represented and enacted in games, in a variety of genres and game systems. Games are a cultural form apt at representing real world conflicts, and this edited volume highlights the intrinsic connection between games and conflict through a set of theoretical and empirical studies. It interrogates the nature and use of conflicts as a fundamental aspect of game design, and how a wide variety of conflicts can be represented in digital and analogue games. The book asks what we can learn from conflicts in games, how our understanding of conflicts change when we turn them into playful objects, and what types of conflicts are still not represented in games. It queries the way games make us think about armed conflict, and how games can help us understand such conflicts in new ways. Offering a deeper understanding of how games can serve political, pedagogical, or persuasive purposes, this volume will interest scholars and students working in fields such as game studies, media studies, and war studies"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2022042258
ISBN	9781032278278 (hardback)
ISBN	9781032285597 (paperback)
ISBN	(ebook)

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