Game Studies, Volume 2

Volume 2, Number 1, July 2002

• Espen Aarseth:
  The Dungeon and the Ivory Tower: Vive La Difference ou Liaison Dangereuse?
  
• James Newman:
  The Myth of the Ergodic Videogame - Some thoughts on player-character relationships in videogames.
  
• Torill Mortensen:
  Playing With Players - Potential Methodologies for MUDs.
  
• Kurt Squire:
  Cultural Framing of Computer/Video Games.
  

• Celia Pearce:
  Sims, BattleBots, Cellular Automata God and Go - A Conversation with Will Wright.
  

• Aki Järvinen:
  Halo and the Anatomy of the FPS.
  

Volume 2, Number 2, December 2002

• Jonathan Dovey:
  Guest Editor's Introduction: Selected Papers from the Game Cultures Conference at Bristol 2001.
  
• Greg M. Smith:
  Computer Games Have Words, Too: Dialogue Conventions in Final Fantasy VII.
  
• Helen W. Kennedy:
  Lara Croft: Feminist Icon or Cyberbimbo? On the Limits of Textual Analysis.
  
• Jairo Lugo, Tony Sampson, Merlyn Lossada:
  Latin America's New Cultural Industries still Play Old Games, From the Banana Republic to Donkey Kong.
  
• Talmadge Wright, Eric Boria, Paul Breidenbach:
  Creative Player Actions in FPS Online Video Games - Playing Counter-Strike.
  

• Celia Pearce:
  The Player with Many Faces - A Conversation with Louis Castle.