Game time : understanding temporality in video games / Christopher Hanson.
Preserving, pausing, slowing, rewinding, replaying, reactivating, reanimating... . Has the ability to manipulate video game timelines altered our cultural conceptions of time' Video game scholar Christopher Hanson argues that the mechanics of time in digital games have presented a new model for...
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Language: | English |
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Bloomington, Indiana :
Indiana University Press, Office of Scholarly Publishing, Herman B Wells Library,
[2018]
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Series: | Digital game studies.
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Table of Contents:
- More than live : game "a-liveness" and immediacy
- Game presence and mediatization
- Pausing and resuming
- Saving and restoring
- An instinct towards repetition : "replay value," mastery, and re-creation
- Recursive temporalities
- Case studies.