A medley of meanings: Insights from an instance of gameplay in League of Legends
This article engages with the notion of insightful gameplay. It recounts debates about what, if anything, makes play meaningful. Through these, it contends that while some games are explicitly designed to foster insightful gameplay, most are not and many might even be considered utterly meaningless....
Main Author: | Max Watson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Bucharest
2015-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Comparative Research in Anthropology and Sociology |
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Online Access: | http://compaso.eu/wpd/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Compaso2015-61-Watson.pdf |
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