[ecrea] Journal of Gaming and Virtual Worlds: 10th anniversary issue online now

I'm delighted to announce that the 10th anniversary issue of /Journal of 
Gaming and Virtual Worlds/ 
<https://www.intellectbooks.co.uk/journals/view-issue,id=3519/> is 
online now, featuring an exciting line-up of cutting edge research from 
such fast evolving areas as queer game studies, Japanese game studies, 
cognitive game studies, and cultural/sonic virtual worlds research:

"Looking back: Ten years of editing gaming and virtual worlds scholarship"
by Astrid Ensslin

"The impossible relationship: Deconstructing the private space in /Gone 
Home/"
by Shane Snyder

"Emergent affect in /Final Fantasy VII/ and Japanese role-playing games"
by Mattias van Ommen

"Why are non-player characters not creepy anymore? The effect of schema 
creation on the perception of uncanniness in /Oblivion/"
by Michael Sangyeob Lee

"The dialectic of the avatar: Developing in-world identities in /Second 
Life/"
by Irina Kuznetcova, Jamie Teeple and Michael Glassman

"Listening in the aether: Rehearing and imagining the world virtually"
by Phylis Johnson

Review of /The Last of Us/
by Sara Bushway



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