Cameras, Radios, and Butterflies: the Influence and Importance of Fan Networks for Game Studies
As academic game studies emerges as a growing, interdisciplinary, and varied field, researchers require additional resources in order to study games in a larger context. Fan networks produce many such resources often otherwise unavailable - including walkthroughs, hint guides, and other forms of fan...
Main Author: | Laurie N. Taylor |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Humanities Press
2006-01-01
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Series: | Fibreculture Journal |
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Online Access: | http://eight.fibreculturejournal.org/fcj-050-cameras-radios-and-butterflies-the-influence-and-importance-of-fan-networks-for-game-studies/ |
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