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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Shaping the Past: Counterfactual History and Game Design Practice in Digital Strategy Games
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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Shaping the Past: Counterfactual History and Game Design Practice in Digital Strategy Games
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Shaping the Past: Counterfactual History and Game Design Practice in Digital Strategy Games
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783111520742 |
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| Publisher: | De Gruyter |
| Publication date: | 06/17/2024 |
| Series: | Video Games and the Humanities , #7 |
| Pages: | 241 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.10(w) x 9.06(h) x (d) |
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