Creative uses of software errors: Glitches and cheats

Social Science Computer Review

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 61-77

  Bainbridge, Wilma Alice ^a   Bainbridge, William Sims ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Cheat; Computer; Error; Glitch; Video game

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846111020     PISSN: 08944393     EISSN: 15528286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0894439306289510     Document Type: Article

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