Mc1week 5 09

Virtual Reality: Playing Games Week 5: Media Cultures 1 NEWM1001 Tracey Meziane Benson

Walter Benjamin ,[object Object],[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

Some ideas for thinking about computer games ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

Transcoding ,[object Object],[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

Transcoding ,[object Object],[object Object]

Immersion ,[object Object],[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

Virtual Reality: networked ,[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

Virtual Reality - Immersive ,[object Object],[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

Older and New VRs ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

VR and Playing ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

Kinds of Games to Play (Roger Callois) Schechner, R. Performance Studies. An introduction , London: Routledge, 2002, 84. ,[object Object],[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

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The business of building characters and stories ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

Narratology and Games ,[object Object],[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

Narratology and Games ,[object Object],[object Object]

Playing the software – challenging the rules (Lister et al. p 278) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

The Sims as community ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

Body Training ,[object Object],[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

Sims as an antiterrorist tool … ,[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

Kinds of Computer games ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

Everquest ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

An interview with Sims maker: Will Wright ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

Gonzalo Frasca’s site and article ,[object Object],[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

Grand Theft Auto Frasca’s ode to its freedom from the constrains of narrative. http://www.gamestudies.org/0302/frasca/ ,[object Object],[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

Ibid. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

Games as art? ,[object Object],[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

Game as Art ,[object Object],[object Object]

Game as Art ,[object Object],[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

Is this a game? …or is it art? Chris Chesher 2004 National Gallery of Australia, 24 April 2004 http://www.nga.gov.au/Home/Frameset.cfm?View=../Menus/events.htm ,[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

On new media art ,[object Object],[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

And the similarities ,[object Object],[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

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Games and art in common: ,[object Object],[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

Games as Personal/Political ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What do you think? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

Games References (1) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Games References (2) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

Games References (3) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Slide credit: Catherine Summerhayes

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