Tag: game history
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Four waves of historical awareness – history of Finnish gaming
Jaakko Suominen categorizes four different waves of historical awareness in digital gaming that emphasize certain characteristics in writing and presenting Finnish gaming history.
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Preserving Digital Games for the Future
Game preservation is an important mission, it’s all about saving the #gamingculture and #history so everyone can enjoy it. The old game discs share the same risk with audiovisual materials (films and recordings), they are about to perish if no one doesn’t preserve them right for the future generations. The games’ data is starting to…
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Inspecting Video Game Historiography Through Critical Lens: Etymology of the First-Person Shooter Genre
Charting the etymology of “3D virtual-reality rat’s-eye-view adventures” – or First Person Shooters, as we call them now. #FPS