The Corruption of Play: Mapping the Ideological Play-space of AAA Videogames

The Corruption of Play explores how neoliberal ideology corrupts play in AAA videogames by creating conditions in which play becomes unbound from leisure, allowing play to be understood, undertaken, and assessed in economic terms, and fundamentally undermining the nature of play.

• | Author: Christopher Mcmahon
• | Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited
• | Publication Date: Oct 13, 2022
• | Number of Pages: 240 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/Social Science
• | ISBN-10: 1801177376
• | ISBN-13: 9781801177375