The Avatar Faculty: Ecstatic Transformations in Religion and Video Games [1 ed.] 0520384350, 9780520384354

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What is the Avatar?: Fiction and Embodiment in Avatar-Based Singleplayer Computer Games. Revised and Commented Edition 9783839445792

What are the characteristic features of avatar-based singleplayer videogames, from Super Mario Bros. to Grand Theft Auto

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Video Games and Spatiality in American Studies 9783110675184, 9783110675108

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Women in Historical and Archaeological Video Games 9783110724257, 9783110724196

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Crowdgaming: The Role of Crowdsourcing in the Video Games Industry

Amazon Digital Services LLC, 2016. — 126 p. — ASIN: B01CFCVMYSThe Internet has changed video games so much, that it is a

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Women in Historical and Archaeological Video Games 9783110724257, 9783110724196

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Atari Age - The Emergence of Video Games in America 9780262035712

The cultural contradictions of early video games: a medium for family fun (but mainly for middle-class boys), an improve

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