Metagaming

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Mentioned by

Harry Lee Shang Lun

to reference the idea of games-as-materials and play as construction.

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Miguel Sicart

as a highly influential work that reframes video games as software we play with.

Mentioned by

Miguel Sicart

as a formative book arguing that many video games function primarily as software objects to be played with.

Mentioned by

Miguel Sicart

as a favorite book that argues video games are software and reframes how we understand play with games.

Mentioned by

Miguel Sicart

as an influential book arguing that video games function as software and prompting rethinking of play.

Mentioned by

Cameron Kunzelman

, it's a book they plan to cover in a future episode.

Mentioned by

Miguel Sicart

as an influential book arguing that video games are software we play with, inspiring his 'playing software' framework.

Mentioned by

Doug Wilson

as a book about metagaming.

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