Close Playing (with Theresa Tanenbaum)

How do we go about analyzing video games? Well, close playing is one of the most prominent methods to do so. Together with Prof. Dr. Theresa Jean Tanenbaum, we discuss what close playing means and how to pragmatically go about it.

Shownotes

Well read: Applying close reading techniques to gameplay experiences (Jim Bizzocchi and Theresa Tanenbaum)

Hermeneutic Inquiry for Digital Games Research (Theresa Tanenbaum)

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