Reflects actual discussion about partacipatory practices Shows the relevance oft computer games as a mass mediaExamplifies the cooperation between technique and User

Reflects actual discussion about participatory practices Shows the relevance oft computer games as a mass media Examplifies the cooperation between technique and user

Autorentext

Dr. Pablo Abend works at the Graduate School Locating Media at the University of Siegen.
Benjamin Beil is Professor of Media Studies & Digital Culture at the Department of Media Culture & Theatre at the University of Cologne.
Vanessa Ossa is a research associate at the Collaborative Research Center 923 "Threatened Order - Societies Under Stress" at the University of Tübingen.

Inhalt

Introduction: Playful Participatory Practices.- Institutions in Play: Practices of Legitimation in Games.- Intrinsic Research a Practice-Based Approach to Computer Game Modding.- Editor Games: Digital Construction Kits at the Beginning and End of a Participatory Gaming Culture.- Ecologies of Friends: Boy Masters of Craft, Live-Streaming, and Pockets of Others.- Modding the Stage.- Digging Deep Mud as Medium. Playful Encounters with the Soil.- Expanded Game Art and Neurointerfaces as Means of Produsage.- On Action.