Players unleashed! modding The Sims and the culture of gaming

It has been ten years since video game giant Electronic Arts first released The Sims, the best-selling game that allows its players to create a household and then manage every aspect of daily life within it. And since its debut, gamers young and old have found ways to 'mod' The Sims, a pra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Sihvonen, Tanja, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press 2011.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:MediaMatters.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009436832706719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Unleashing players
  • Cultural and commercial appropriation
  • Dynamics of modding
  • Negotiating the code
  • Extending the game.