domain | geekstudies.org |
summary | The content discusses research findings on why people play video games, addressing various aspects such as non-roleplaying elements within role-playing games (RPGs), innovative control mechanisms beyond traditional buttons for immersive experiences like those found in "Glitch," the impact and design considerations involving cooldown timers to balance gameplay dynamics or pacing issues. It also debates whether some seemingly pointless games can have intrinsic value while defending freemium models as viable business practices, reflecting on their ethical implications within game monetization strategies.
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title | Geek Studies |
description | Geek Studies |
keywords | geek, games, game, people, nerd, have, culture, post, studies, more, think, like, writing, blog, might, miscellanea, comments |
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facebook.com, youtube.com, href.li, wordpress.com, apple.com, factcheck.org, arte.tv, wikipedia.org, northwestern.edu, upenn.edu, jasontocci.com, glitch.com, thinkprogress.org, jarrodtocci.com, penny-arcade.com, gizmodo.com, forbes.com |
nslookup | A 192.0.78.25, A 192.0.78.24 |
created | 2024-02-12 |
updated | 2025-07-18 |
summarized | None |
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