{"product_id":"understanding-games-and-game-cultures-ingrid-richardson-9781526498007","title":"Understanding Games and Game Cultures","description":"\u003cem\u003eDigital games are one of the most significant media interfaces of contemporary life. \u003c\/em\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Games today interweave with the social, economic, material, and political complexities of living in a digital age. But who makes games, who plays them, and what, how and where do we play?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This book explores the ways in which games and game cultures can be understood. It investigates the sites, genres, platforms, interfaces and contexts for games and gameplay, offering a critical overview of the breadth of contemporary game studies.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e It is an essential companion for students looking to understand games and games cultures in our increasingly playful and 'gamified' digital society.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ingrid Richardson, Larissa Hjorth, Hugh Davies\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1526498006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781526498007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sage Publications Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/25\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.89lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.53d","brand":"Ingrid Richardson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44126974116095,"sku":"9781526498007","price":52.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_73525c18-87cb-4dd3-a26e-388b0703733e.jpg?v=1687451172","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/understanding-games-and-game-cultures-ingrid-richardson-9781526498007","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}