Transgression in Games and PlayPevná vazba
Transgression in Games and PlayPevná vazba Contributors from a range of disciplines explore boundary-crossing in videogames, examining both transgressive game content and transgressive player…
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Transgression in Games and PlayPevná vazba
Contributors from a range of disciplines explore boundary-crossing in videogames, examining both transgressive game content and transgressive player actions.Video gameplay can include transgressive play practices in which players act in ways meant to annoy, punish, or harass other players. Such boundary-crossing in videogames belies the general idea that play and games are fun and non-serious, with little consequence outside the world of the game. Videogames themselves can include transgressive or upsetting content, including excessive violence.
In this book, contributors from a range of disciplines explore transgression in video games, examining both game content and player actions.The contributors consider the concept of transgression in games and play, drawing on discourses in sociology, philosophy, media studies, and game studies; offer case