Teleporters, tunnels & time: Understanding warp devices in videogames

Breaking New Ground: Innovation in Games, Play, Practice and Theory - Proceedings of DiGRA 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Gazzard, Alison ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Narrative; Path; Space; Time; Warp

Indexed keywords

NARRATIVE; PATH; SPACE; TIME; WARP;

GAME THEORY; VIRTUAL REALITY;

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 84873385453     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (17)

1. Aarseth, E., Cybertext: Perspectives on Ergodic Literature. 1997, Baltimore: John Hopkins University Press.
2. Aarseth, E., Allegories of Space: The Question of Spatiality in Computer Games, in Cybertext Yearbook 2000, M. Eskelinen and R. Koskimaa, Editors. 2001, Gummerus Printing: Saarijarvi.
3. Atkins, B., Time in Prince of Persia: Sands of Time, in Videogame, Player, Text, B. Atkins and T. Krzywinska, Editors. 2007, Manchester University Press: Manchester..
4. Caillois, R., Man, Play and Games. 1958, Chicago: University of Illinois Press.
5. Fernandez-Vara, C., Labyrinth and Maze, in Space Time Play, Computer Games, Architecture and Urbanism: The Next Level, F.v. Borries, S.P. Walz, and M. Bottger, Editors. 2007, Birkhauser: Basel.
6. Fuller, M. and H. Jenkins, Nintendo and New World Travel Writing: A Dialogue, in Cybersociety: Computer-Mediated Communication and Community, S.G. Jones, Editor. 1995, Sage Publications: Thousand Oaks. p. 57-72.
7. Gazzard, A. Grand Theft Algorithm: Purposeful Play, Appropriated Play and Aberrant Players. in Mindtrek2008. 2008. Finland.
8. Huizinga, J., Homoludens: A study of the play element in culture. 1970, New York: J & J Harper Editions.
9. Jenkins, H., Complete Freedom of Movement; Videogames as Gendered Play Spaces, in The Game Design Reader, K. Salen and E. Zimmerman, Editors. 2006, MIT Press: Massachusetts.
10. Juul, J., Half-Real: Video Games between Real Rules and Fictional Worlds. 2005, Massachusetts: MIT Press.
11. King, G. and T. Krzywinska, Tomb Raiders and Space Invaders: Videogame Forms and Contexts. 2006, London: I.B. Tauris.
12. Manovich, L., The Language of New Media. 2001, Massachusetts: MIT Press.
13. Murray, J., Hamlet on the Holodeck. 1997, New York: The Free Press.
14. Newman, J., Videogames. 2004, London: Routledge.
15. Newman, J., Playing with Videogames. 2008, London: Routledge.
16. Rollings, A. and E. Adams, Andrew Rollings and Ernest Adams on Game Design. 2003, Indiana: New Riders.
17. Taylor, L. Labyrinths, Mazes, Gardens, and Sandboxes: Game Space Metaphors. in GameSetandMatch II: On Computer Games, Advanced Geonetries, and Digital Technologies. 2006. Rotterdam, Netherlands: Episode Publishers