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- Publications
- Influence
Persuasive Games: The Expressive Power of Videogames
- I. Bogost
- Computer Science
- 22 June 2007
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Unit Operations: An Approach to Videogame Criticism
- I. Bogost
- Computer Science
- 2006
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The Rhetoric of Video Games
- I. Bogost
- 2007
Animal Crossing is an “animal village simulator” for the Nintendo GameCube and DS video game consoles.1 As the game begins, the player has just left home to move to the game’s small village. There he… Expand
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How to Do Things with Videogames
- I. Bogost
- Sociology
- 2011
Bogost concludes that as videogames become ever more enmeshed with contemporary life, the idea of gamers as social identities will become obsolete, giving rise to gaming by the masses. But until… Expand
Racing the Beam: The Atari Video Computer System
- N. Montfort, I. Bogost
- Engineering
- 31 March 2009
The Atari Video Computer System dominated the home video game market so completely that "Atari" became the generic term for a video game console. The Atari VCS was affordable and offered the… Expand
Game-O-Matic: Generating Videogames that Represent Ideas
- M. Treanor, Bryan Blackford, M. Mateas, I. Bogost
- Computer Science
- PCG@FDG
- 29 May 2012
TLDR
Newsgames: Journalism at Play
- I. Bogost, Simona Ferrari, B. Schweizer
- Engineering
- 1 October 2010
Journalism has embraced digital media in its struggle to survive. But most online journalism just translates existing practices to the Web: stories are written and edited as they are for print; video… Expand
Platform Studies: Frequently Questioned Answers
- I. Bogost, N. Montfort
- Engineering
- 12 December 2009
We describe six common misconceptions about platform studies, a family of approaches to digital media focused on the underlying computer systems that support creative work. We respond to these and… Expand
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Videogames and Ideological Frames
- I. Bogost
- Sociology
- 1 August 2006
Based on cognitive linguist George Lakoff's notions of metaphor and frame as the principle organizers of political discourse, this article offers an approach to analyzing political rhetoric in… Expand
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