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SHAPING THE PAST: COUNTERFACTUAL HISTORY AND GAME DESIGN PRACTICE IN DIGITAL STRATEGY GAMES

Ylva Grufstedt



 

Ylva Grufstedt investigates the role of counterfactuals in uses of history through game designers and through digital strategy games. It discusses the content, form and perspectives that define different types of counterfactuals in the context of game-making – an effort to outline and detail the values and frameworks that shape the past in this popular media.

 

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English

Hardcover


9783110692259

2022

232

English

eBook


9783110692488

2022

232

 

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Publishers: #DeGruyter (De Gruyter Oldenbourg)

Languages: #English

Year: #Year2022

Genres: #GameStudies


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#VideoGamesAndTheHumanities (Video Games and the Humanities)

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