Games of Empire

Games of Empire
Author: Nick Dyer-Witheford
Publisher: U of Minnesota Press
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2009
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0816666105


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Introduction : Games in the age of empire -- Game engine : labor, capital, machine -- Immaterial labor : a workers' history of videogaming -- Cognitive capitalism : electronic arts -- Machinic subjects : the XBOX and its rivals -- Gameplay : virtual/actual -- Banal war : full spectrum warrior -- Biopower play : world of warcraft -- Imperial city : grand theft auto -- New game? -- Games of multitude -- Exodus : the metaverse and the mines.

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