No. #5 (2016): Special Issue „Gamevironments of the Past“

edited by Derek Fewster and Ylva Grufstedt

Published: 2016-12-18

Peer-reviewed Articles

• Introduction: Gamevironments of the Past - A Broad Take on Games and History

  Derek Fewster, Ylva Grufstedt

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• Where did you learn that? The self-perceived educational impact of historical computer games on undergraduates.

  Robert Houghton

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• Developing Time: Representing Historical Progression through Level Structures

  Samir Azrioual

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• Ghost in the Cartridge: Nostalgia and the Construction of the JRPG Genre

  Jayme Dale Mallindine

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• History and Human Agency in Videogames

  Vinicius Marino Carvalho

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• The Architecture of Bioshock as Metaphor for Ayn Rand's Objectivism

  Brittany Kuhn

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• The HGR Framework: A Semiotic Approach to the Representation of History in Digital Games

  Vincenzo Idone Cassone, Mattia Thibault

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• The Adventures of Ms. Meta: Developing a Historical Superhero Video Game

  Sarah Zaidan

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• Who Really Said What? Mobile Historical Situated Documentary as Liminal Learning Space

  Owen Gottlieb

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• The Indian Indie Game Development Scene - History and Cultural Heritage as Game Themes

  Xenia Zeiler

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Interviews

• Interview with the Lead Designer Mike Laidlaw and Lead Writer David Gaider (and Lucas Christiansen) at BioWare about the Dragon Age games.

  Cecilia Trenter

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