Parodia ja pastissi ovat pelikritiikin lähteitä nostalgiapeleissä
Braid, Homesickened ja Velocity2X ovat pelattavia pelikritiikkejä.
For the Love of Games @ Checkpoint
So in hindsight, maybe it wasn't really a good idea to have a non-Finnish person cover a predominantly Finnish speaking event. That said, Checkpoint is a ton of good stuff jam packed into a 2-day event.
Mimicking Gamers: Understanding Gamification Through Roger Caillois.
Through observing the long-term analogies between games and societies and the role performed by mimicry, Cassone's article provides an alternate view of the relationship between games, society, and gamification through the views of Roger Caillois.
Cards Against Humanity
Cards Against Humanity plays its cards right when you laugh at the things you should not.
Mass Effect: Andromeda
A bit of a mess, Andromeda over-reaches but manages to offer an enjoyable #space #opera #rpg nonetheless.
Image © PlatinumGames and Konami Digital Entertainment
Decibels & Destruction: The Soundtrack of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance and Its Role in the Game
The soundtrack of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance is much more than just palatable background noise.
Participants of FGJ Tampere 2015. (Source)
Finnish Game Jam Scene
Annakaisa Kultima, Kati Alha and Timo Nummenmaa, researchers at the University of Tampere, have coauthored a paper at the Academic Mindtrek 2016 that presents a case study of Finnish Game Jam and of the community built around it. Consisting of post-event surveys collected during 2010–2016 and statistics collected from the event participant registration forms, the study provides an overview of the Finnish Game Jam scene and some suggestions for fostering similar game development ecosystems with national support schemes.
Image © The Chinese Room
The Design of the Walker Game Experience
Alexander Muscat et al. explore the design themes that make up “walking simulators” or walker games.
Horizon Zero Dawn
Horizon Zero Dawn on järisyttävän kaunis seikkailu mekaanisten eläinten valtaamassa maailmassa.
Problematic Themes of Colonialism in Board Games
Goa and Navegador depict colonialist empire-building without violence.
How Video Games Help People Make Better Decisions
From misguided beliefs about global warming to side effects of vaccination, biased decision making can wreak havoc. But how does gaming make us better decision makers?
Vaporware and Design Fiction
Unreleased products and unfulfilled promises help us speculate and discuss the possibilities of the future.
There’s No Stopping the NonStop Knight.
The casual game seems to have captured the essence of casual mobile gaming.
Taverna – Suomen ensimmäinen lautapelikahvila
Lautapelikahvila Taverna tarjoaa laajan valikoiman pelejä, maistuvaa purtavaa ja leppoisaa tunnelmaa.
Game pieces from JoLT’s News Park. (Source)
News (En)ga(ge)me(nt) Design
How to make journalism more engaging by applying approaches from serious game design?
Platform Studies and Computational Essentialism
Platform studies would benefit from including analog games into the scope of the framework.
Days Gone By: Nostalgia in Game Design
Nostalgia can rise from the most mundane things and drive players to explore.
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