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The Pro Strats of Healsluts: Overwatch, Sexuality, and Perverting the Mechanics of Play

7.11.2019

Our article explores Overwatch’s healslut community, and we examine how the healslut community writes sexuality into the gamespace through subversive gameplay techniques that repurpose the ludic language of Overwatch.

Strategies of Social Screen Play(ers) across the Ecosystem of Play: Toys, games and hybrid social play in technologically mediated playscapes

16.3.2016

Contemporary play manifests itself as multimedial cultures of production, distribution, consumption and use. Today, a significant part of play practices partaken within the ecosystem of contemporary play are in one way or another connected with different screens. This review investigates how social screen play operates across the networked ecosystem of contemporary play.