Playing utopia : futures in digital games

Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgements / Beil, Benjamin / Freyermuth, Gundolf S. / Schmidt, Hanns Christian -- Utopian Futures. A Brief History of Their Conception and Representation in Modern Media-From Literature to Digital Games / Freyermuth, Gundolf S. -- Utopias in Dig...
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Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgements / Beil, Benjamin / Freyermuth, Gundolf S. / Schmidt, Hanns Christian -- Utopian Futures. A Brief History of Their Conception and Representation in Modern Media-From Literature to Digital Games / Freyermuth, Gundolf S. -- Utopias in Digital Games -- Tinkering with Political Utopias and Dystopias in DEMOCRACY 3. An Educational Perspective / Czauderna, André -- The Concept of Utopia in Digital Games / Farca, Gerald -- "Everything is true; nothing is permitted". Utopia, Religion and Conspiracy in ASSASSIN'S CREED / Wildt, Lars de -- Beyond the Holonovel. The Holographic Interactive Digital Entertainment Utopia of STAR TREK / Sezen, Tonguc Ibrahim -- Utopias of Digital Games -- Feminist Interventions for Better Futures of Digital Games / Harvey, Alison -- Ludopian Visions. On the Speculative Potential of Games in Times of Algorithmic Work and Play / Dippel, Anne -- Playful Utopias. Sandboxes for the Future / Koenitz, Hartmut -- Building Utopia, Brick by Brick? Selling Subversiveness in LEGO DIMENSIONS / Schmidt, Hanns Christian -- We have won this battle ;) Modding and Swapping as a Utopian Video Game Practice / Hawranke, Thomas -- The Utopia of Getting Over It / Beil, Benjamin -- Contributors Ausführliche Beschreibung