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Game Studies Study Buddies
26 – Calleja – In-Game
Aug 28, 2020
Author Gordon Calleja discusses immersion in games, philosophical perspectives, Borges's work, new research methods, player involvement, composite beings, immersion vs. presence, micro-macro terms, hexagonal chart visualization, multiplayer gameplay, and the concept of incorporation in gaming.
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- Immersion in games involves kinesthetic, spatial, narrative, affective, ludic, and shared involvement.
- Player involvement in games is viewed through macro and micro dimensions, capturing longitudinal and moment-to-moment engagement.
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Examining Gordon Kalea's Book on Immersion
Examining Gordon Kalea's book on immersion from 2011, published with MIT Press, the podcast delves into the intricate relationship between immersion and incorporation in gaming. The hosts explore the concept of immersion by dissecting Marvin Minsky's telepresence idea and Janet Murray's contributions, highlighting the dynamic ways players engage with game systems.
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