Indie and Dojin Games: a Multilayered Cross-Cultural Comparison
The article provides a comparative account of two paradigms of independent videogame production: the Japanese dojin (doujin) games and the increasingly global indie games. Through a multilayered analysis, it expounds the conceptual metaphors associated with indie and d jin games, traces the two move...
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| Type de support: | Électronique Article |
| Langue: | Allemand |
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[2019]
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Gamevironments
Année: 2019, Volume: 10, Pages: 39-84 |
| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Japan
/ Jeu vidéo
/ Programmation
/ Secteur non lucratif
/ Monde occidental
/ Études transculturelles
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| RelBib Classification: | KBM Asie ZA Sciences sociales ZB Sociologie ZG Sociologie des médias; médias numériques; Sciences de l'information et de la communication |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Gaming in Japan
B D jin games B Hobbyist game development B participatory culture B Indie games B Cultural History |
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| Résumé: | The article provides a comparative account of two paradigms of independent videogame production: the Japanese dojin (doujin) games and the increasingly global indie games. Through a multilayered analysis, it expounds the conceptual metaphors associated with indie and d jin games, traces the two movements respective histories, situates them in wider media environments, and compares their characteristic traits. |
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| ISSN: | 2364-382X |
| Contient: | Enthalten in: Gamevironments
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| Persistent identifiers: | URN: urn:nbn:de:gbv:46-00107541-19 |