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Can I read Playing Utopia : Futures in Digital Games on EtoBox?
Playing Utopia : Futures in Digital Games by Benjamin Beil (editor); Gundolf S. Freyermuth (editor); Hanns Christian Schmidt (editor); TH Köln-University of Technology, Arts, and Sciences (editor) is a education title available to read on EtoBox.
What is Playing Utopia : Futures in Digital Games about?
Media narratives inform our ideas of the future - and Games are currently making a significant contribution to this medial reservoir. On the one hand, Games demonstrate a particular propensity for fantastic and futuristic scenarios. On the other hand, they often serve as an experimental field for the latest media technologies. However, while dystopias are part of the standard gaming repertoire, Games feature utopias much less frequently. Why?<br> This anthology examines playful utopias from two
Who reads Playing Utopia : Futures in Digital Games?
It is typically read by teachers and faculty preparing courses and curriculum.
Common subject areas: education, pedagogy.
- Author
- Benjamin Beil (editor); Gundolf S. Freyermuth (editor); Hanns Christian Schmidt (editor); TH Köln-University of Technology, Arts, and Sciences (editor)
- Publisher
- transcript transcript Verlag
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9783839450505
- Category
- education
- Subjects
- Computer Science, Sports, Education
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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