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investiGaming is a publication of the Serious Game Design group in the Department of Telecommunication, Information Studies, and Media at Michigan State University, 2007-2009

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Investigaming tag: Genre Social Change Games

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Dillion, Beth (2008)


http://www.notesongamedev.net/

Synopsis:

An interview with Mary Flanagan and her work at Tiltfactor, the first academic center to focus on social activist games.

Keywords:

industry, interview, social change games,

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tiltfactor (2007)


http://valuesatplay.org/

Synopsis:

Describes how game stories can promote action and how children’s attachment to characters affects a game’s likeability.

Keywords:

video, interview, educational games, children, avatars, storytelling, social change games, values at play

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