Category: Computer Games

Steve Ramsay quote from McLuhan on Computer Games
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This story from the New Scientist reports on a study that male avatars on EverQuest sold more than female avatars, even taking in consideration equal characteristics.
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Jonas Smith has a good introductory article on Computer Game Research 101. It covers types of research and has a good introductory bibliography.

This is on the Games Research site at http://www.game-research.com/.
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There is a great companion to the piece on “Ethics and Video Games” by Justin Hall on A Survey of Game Writing Online at http://www.ojr.org/ojr/ethics/1049994396.php.

Great article on Ethics in Video Game Journalism at http://www.ojr.org/ojr/ethics/1049994303.php.
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