Thinking about video games: interviews with the experts

Preface

Participants

Introduction

Section 1. Games and history. Nolan Bushnell: learning from the past

Chris Melissinos: art and video games

Eugene Jarvis: games and design

Henry Lowood: Archiving and games

Section 2. Games and economy. Ed Fries: the economics and politics of a launch

Kellee Santiago: independent game development

Chris Grant: games and press

Edward Castronova: games, economics, and policies

Section 3. Games and culture. Jamie Dillion: games, community, and charity

Casey Hudson: games and emotion

Ian Bogost: anxieties, procedures, and game studies

Conclusion

Notes

Works cited

Index.