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{{ | |image=ImmersiveGameplayCover.jpg | ||
|name=Immersive Gameplay | |name=Immersive Gameplay | ||
| | |author=Evan Torner and William J. White, editors | ||
|year=2012 | |||
|isbn= 978-0786468348 | |||
|language=English | |||
| | |pages=230 | ||
|homepage_url=http://www.mcfarlandpub.com/book-2.php?id=978-0-7864-6834-8 | |homepage_url=http://www.mcfarlandpub.com/book-2.php?id=978-0-7864-6834-8 | ||
|homepage_link_text=Immersive Gameplay | |homepage_link_text=Immersive Gameplay | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
'''Immersive Gameplay: Essays on Participatory Media and Role-Playing''' is an academic study of role-playing games. It examines the concept of "immersion" through various theoretical and practical lenses, with special focus upon live-action and tabletop role-playing games; reality television; social media apps; and first-person shooters. | |||
In concert with the release of the book, Torner provided weekly interviews with many of the authors on his [http://guyintheblackhat.wordpress.com/ blog], including: Sarah Lynne Bowman, Emily Care Boss, and J. Tuomas Harviainen. | |||
==Articles== | |||
* "Foreword" by Zach Waggoner | |||
"Foreword" by Zach Waggoner | * "Introduction" by Evan Torner and William J. White | ||
* "First Person Audience and the Art of Painful Role-Playing" by Markus Montola and Jussi Holopainen | |||
"Introduction" by | * "Jungian Theory and Immersion in Role-Playing Games" by Sarah Lynne Bowman | ||
* "Circles and Frames: The Games Social Scientists Play" by [[Nathan Hook]] | |||
* "Role-Playing Communities, Cultures of Play and the Discourse of Immersion" by William J. White, [[Emily Care Boss]], and J. Tuomas Harviainen | |||
"First Person Audience and the Art of Painful Role-Playing" by | * "Gary Alan Fine Revisited: RPG Research in the 21st Century" by Katherine Castiello Jones | ||
* "The Agentic Imagination: Tabletop Role-Playing Games as a Cultural Tool" by Todd Nicholas Fuist | |||
"Jungian Theory and Immersion in Role-Playing Games" by | * "Kid Nation: Television, Systemic Violence and Game Design" by Evan Torner | ||
* "Survivor Meets the Hero’s Journey: Connecting Mythic Structures to Reality Television" by Erik Dulick | |||
"Circles and Frames: The Games Social Scientists Play" by | * "A Game About Killing: Role-Playing in the Liminal Spaces of Social Network Games" by Eric Newsom | ||
* "Deleting Memory Space: The Gaming of History and the Absence of the Holocaust" by M.-Niclas Heckner | |||
"Role-Playing Communities, Cultures of Play and the Discourse of Immersion" by | |||
"Gary Alan Fine Revisited: RPG Research in the 21st Century" by | |||
"The Agentic Imagination: Tabletop Role-Playing Games as a Cultural Tool" by | |||
"Kid Nation: Television, Systemic Violence and Game Design" by | |||
"Survivor Meets the Hero’s Journey: Connecting Mythic Structures | |||
to Reality Television" by | |||
"A Game About Killing: Role-Playing in the Liminal Spaces of | |||
Social Network Games" by | |||
"Deleting Memory Space: The Gaming of History and the Absence | |||
of the Holocaust" by | |||
==Additional links== | ==Additional links== | ||
* [http://www.mcfarlandbooks.com/book-2.php?id=978-0-7864-6834-8 Immersive Gameplay] at McFarland Books | |||
* [http://guyintheblackhat.wordpress.com/2012/07/05/immersive-gameplay-interview-with-sarah-lynne-bowman/ "Immersive Gameplay – Interview with Sarah Lynne Bowman"] -- July 5, 2012 | |||
* [http://guyintheblackhat.wordpress.com/2012/07/11/immersive-gameplay-interview-with-emily-care-boss/ "Immersive Gameplay – Interview with Emily Care Boss"] -- July 11, 2012 | |||
* [http://guyintheblackhat.wordpress.com/2012/07/18/immersive-gameplay-interview-with-j-tuomas-harviainen/ "Immersive Gameplay – Interview with J. Tuomas Harviainen"] -- July 18, 2012 | |||
* [http://guyintheblackhat.wordpress.com/2012/07/29/immersive-gameplay-interview-with-todd-nicholas-fuist/ "Immersive Gameplay – Interview with Todd Nicholas Fuist"] -- July 29, 2012 | |||
* [http://guyintheblackhat.wordpress.com/2012/08/12/immersive-gameplay-interview-with-jussi-holopainen/ "Immersive Gameplay – Interview with Jussi Holopainen"] -- August 12, 2012 | |||
* [http://guyintheblackhat.wordpress.com/2012/08/19/immersive-gameplay-interview-with-bill-white/ "Immersive Gameplay - Interview with William J. White"] -- August 19, 2012 | |||
* [http://guyintheblackhat.wordpress.com/2012/08/27/immersive-gameplay-interview-with-nathan-hook/ "Immersive Gameplay - Interview with Nathan Hook"] -- August 27, 2012 | |||
* [http://guyintheblackhat.wordpress.com/2012/09/10/immersive-gameplay-interview-with-evan-torner/ "Immersive Gameplay - Interview with Evan Torner"] -- September 10, 2012 | |||
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Latest revision as of 17:58, 1 January 2016
- Author
- Evan Torner and William J. White, editors
- Year
- 2012
- ISBN
- 978-0786468348
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 230
Summary
Immersive Gameplay: Essays on Participatory Media and Role-Playing is an academic study of role-playing games. It examines the concept of "immersion" through various theoretical and practical lenses, with special focus upon live-action and tabletop role-playing games; reality television; social media apps; and first-person shooters.
In concert with the release of the book, Torner provided weekly interviews with many of the authors on his blog, including: Sarah Lynne Bowman, Emily Care Boss, and J. Tuomas Harviainen.
Articles
- "Foreword" by Zach Waggoner
- "Introduction" by Evan Torner and William J. White
- "First Person Audience and the Art of Painful Role-Playing" by Markus Montola and Jussi Holopainen
- "Jungian Theory and Immersion in Role-Playing Games" by Sarah Lynne Bowman
- "Circles and Frames: The Games Social Scientists Play" by Nathan Hook
- "Role-Playing Communities, Cultures of Play and the Discourse of Immersion" by William J. White, Emily Care Boss, and J. Tuomas Harviainen
- "Gary Alan Fine Revisited: RPG Research in the 21st Century" by Katherine Castiello Jones
- "The Agentic Imagination: Tabletop Role-Playing Games as a Cultural Tool" by Todd Nicholas Fuist
- "Kid Nation: Television, Systemic Violence and Game Design" by Evan Torner
- "Survivor Meets the Hero’s Journey: Connecting Mythic Structures to Reality Television" by Erik Dulick
- "A Game About Killing: Role-Playing in the Liminal Spaces of Social Network Games" by Eric Newsom
- "Deleting Memory Space: The Gaming of History and the Absence of the Holocaust" by M.-Niclas Heckner
Additional links
- Immersive Gameplay at McFarland Books
- "Immersive Gameplay – Interview with Sarah Lynne Bowman" -- July 5, 2012
- "Immersive Gameplay – Interview with Emily Care Boss" -- July 11, 2012
- "Immersive Gameplay – Interview with J. Tuomas Harviainen" -- July 18, 2012
- "Immersive Gameplay – Interview with Todd Nicholas Fuist" -- July 29, 2012
- "Immersive Gameplay – Interview with Jussi Holopainen" -- August 12, 2012
- "Immersive Gameplay - Interview with William J. White" -- August 19, 2012
- "Immersive Gameplay - Interview with Nathan Hook" -- August 27, 2012
- "Immersive Gameplay - Interview with Evan Torner" -- September 10, 2012
