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82 – Gunkel – Gaming the System

Game Studies Study Buddies

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Deconstructing Virtual Frontiers

This chapter critically examines the metaphorical language surrounding video games and virtual worlds, highlighting its historical ties to colonialism and exclusion. It explores the philosophical implications of digital interactions, emphasizing the need to recognize the interconnections between virtual and physical realities. Through discussions of deconstruction, the speakers encourage listeners to question societal assumptions and binaries that shape our understanding of technology and identity.

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