Vol. 8 No. 2 (2022)

Published: 2022-06-13

Editorial

Editorial

Samuel Poirier-Poulin, Sarah Stang, Erin Maclean, Lauren Watson, Andrew Bailey, Andrew Fleshman, Alexandra Catá-Ross, Ashley P. Jones, Avery Delany, Braden Timss, Charlotte Courtois, Cassandra Barkman, Francis Butterworth-Parr, Hayley McCullough, Hibby Thach

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Articles

Visual Novel Based Education in English Literature A Study on Student Engagement

Morgan Himes

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Valorant and the Platformization of Free-To-Play Games Framing the Work of Content Creators as a Cultural Commodity

Kas van der Molen

21-43
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Understanding Extended Testing Feedback Positioning Platforms as a Key Factor in Independent Game Development

Xinge Tong

44-65
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What Factors Do Players Perceive as Methods of Retention in Battle Royale Games?

Michael John Saiger, Bobby Dewan Akram Khaleque

66-87
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Cinesthetic Play, or Gaming in the Flesh Grasping Celeste by Adapting the Cinesthetic Subject Into a Phenomenology of Videogaming

Danny Steur

88-105
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Book Reviews

Review: The Queer Games Avant-Garde: How LGBTQ Game Makers Are Reimagining the Medium of Video Games

David Peter Kocik

106-109
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Review: Intersectional Tech: Black Users in Digital Gaming

Hibby Thach

110-114
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Review: Cooperative Gaming: Diversity in the Games Industry and How to Cultivate Inclusion

Benjamin Hanussek

115-118
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Review: How to Be a Games User Researcher

Joe Todd

119-122
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