Games, Gamers and Gaming CultureExcellent resource for academic research on games. Papers,
researchers, conferences, links, all very nicely organised. Last visited on 13/02/02 |
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Ludology.orgAnother great resource for academic (and not only) research
on games. Article archive, papers, researchers, conferences, links, etc.Very
useful. Last visited on 12/06/02 |
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Games and Digital Cultures ConferenceA very interesting conference on Games, that took place
in Finland, June 2002. Multidisciplinary and with great perspectives for
a new area... Last visited on 12/06/02 |
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Sissy fightA strange and really interesting multiplayer game about
schoolyard popularity and humiliation! Girl's fight! Very nice design
as well. Last visited on 12/06/02 |
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Can you see me now?A location based game- experiment that took place in November
2001, where online players tried to avoid their hunters in the real city!
For more location based games see the wireless links section. Last visited on 12/06/02 |
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M.A.D. CountownA particularly interesting experiment of a mobile hybrid
reality game, carried out in the Mobile Application Design (M.A.D.) Dept.
of the University for Design and Arts in Zurich. Drawing from location
based games, anthropology and social sciences. Last visited on 20/02/03 |
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Myzel.orgA german site. The game-experiment is focused on political
organization, a multiplayer community, where players can negotiate and
change the rules of their virtual world. Great idea! Last visited on 12/06/02 |
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International Game Developers AssociationGood community site for game developers. Last visited on 12/06/02 |
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A multi-media game- The Nokia GameA game based on sms,e-mail, watching clues on tv and played online. This
game evolves in real time. Last visited on 21/11/01 |
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A multi-media game- MajesticA conspiracy theory, thriller-type of pervarsive game.This game uses
all available communication technologies and attempts to blur the distinction
between reality and play. Last visited on 21/11/01 |
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Games Portal- E.A.COMMany well known games can be found here... Last visited on 22/11/01 |
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Game Developer Magazine sitePaid subscription. Contains source code and various articles on game
development, the future of games etc. Past issues can be ordered. Seems
interesting.... Last visited on 22/11/01 |
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Edge Games magazineThe website of this UK based video games magazine. A lot of video game
reviews.... Last visited on 13/12/01 |
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Happy Puppy Games PortalAnother portal with game reviews, walkthroughs, demos and downloads for
a variety of genres.
Last visited on 22/11/01 |
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Ultima OnlineThe official site of this massively multiplayer game. Last visited on 22/11/01 |
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EverquestThe official site of this massively multiplayer game. Last visited on 13/12/01 |
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The PledgeThe official site of this massively multiplayer game. This is the most
played game of this genre. Last visited on 13/12/01 |
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Asheron's CallThe official site of this massively multiplayer game. Last visited on 22/11/01 |
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SimCityThe official site of this entertainment/education simulation game. Last visited on 22/11/01 |
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Yahoo GamesLoads of board and card multiplayer online games. Word Racer is quite
interesting. Last visited on 22/11/01 |
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Automated Game GeneratorAn experiment that allows users to create game applications. Includes
a useful taxonomy of games. This is the link to an article in the IBM
Journal about it. Last visited on 22/11/01 |
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Game Developers ConferenceThe Game Developers Conference (GDC), forprofessionals in game development
. With an independent games festival and awards. Very interesting the
forthcomming summit for wireless games... Last visited on 22/11/01 |
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Ubiquitous Gaming Research-PiratesA collaboration between the Nokia Research Center and the PLAY Research
Studio.A PDA-based context-sensitive game were the players' physical location
and social interaction in a gaming area influences the events in the game.
Last visited on 22/11/01 |
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A collection of articles...related to games and the industry. Some interesting ones can be found. Last visited on 22/11/01 |
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Risk Game ResourcesA good repository of resources for the RISK game, with loads of international
links. Last visited on 13/12/01 |
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Mobile Millionaire GameThe famous "Who wants to be a millionaire?" game in its WAP
and sms version, developed by motorola- a news article. Last visited on 22/11/01 |
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"You don't know Jack" GameComputer based trivia quiz game, with a resemblance to a live tv show.
Multiplayer, can be palyed with others online as well. Last visited on 27/11/01 |
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Links to past journal articlesMost stuff written by one person, Chris Crawford. Game related articles,
dated between late 80's to mid 90's. Last visited on 22/11/01 |