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CVGS 2022

Reflections

December 10, 2022
Continuing the DiscourseCVGS 2022

Games and Collaboration

December 9, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Difficult Games: Social games?

December 7, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Difficulty and Accessibility: Dark Souls is the Dark Souls of Accessibility in Gaming

December 6, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Gaming and its relationships with my parents

December 4, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Video Games, Family, and Commercialism

December 4, 2022
CVGS 2022

This Is Not A Game

December 4, 2022
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Mechanics, Exploits, and Glitches – Oh My!

December 4, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

A Boy’s Purpose

December 4, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Critical Video Games Studies Retrospective

December 4, 2022
CVGS 2022

The Stanley Parable Experiment

December 4, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Codenames, and Other “Party” Games—A Short Analysis

December 4, 2022
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The Multiplayer Wonders of a Battle Royale

December 4, 2022
Critical Video Game StudiesCVGS 2022

The “Dark Souls” of Game Discussion: Genres Can Be Confusing

December 4, 2022
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Collective Objective-Oriented Play

December 4, 2022
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The Ethics of Alternate Reality Games

December 3, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Zero-Player Games

December 3, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Collaborative Art (A Premature Reflection on the Final)

December 3, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Cooperation and Competition in League of Legends

December 3, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

How the Multiplayer Experience is Enhanced in and out of a Game

December 3, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

A Little Less Conversation, A Little More Action Please: An Analysis of Competition and Cooperation.

December 3, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Cooperative Play: Fireboy and Watergirl

December 3, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Sports and Video Games

December 3, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Bubble Trouble

December 3, 2022
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The Value of Studying Video Games

December 3, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Super Smash Bros | Multiplayer and Affect

December 2, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Mobile Games

December 2, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Cuphead and Multiplayer in Difficult Games

November 30, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

New Ways to Play Mario Kart

November 30, 2022
Critical Video Game StudiesCVGS 2022

Turning Singleplayer Games Into Multiplayer Experiences

November 30, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

hey peebrain -you teleport?

November 29, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Different Types of Progress in Failing With “Let’s Play: Ancient Greek Punishments”

November 29, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Cooperative Play of ‘Single-Player’ Games

November 28, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Difficult game: Beatsaber

November 27, 2022
Critical Video Game StudiesCVGS 2022

The Cooperation Principle

November 23, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Why do difficult video games get any attention?

November 21, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Reflection On This Week’s Discussion & Games

November 21, 2022
Critical Video Game StudiesCVGS 2022

DARK SOULS, Difficulty, and Comfort in Failure

November 20, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Let’s Play: Ancient Greek Punishment: Failure is Torturous

November 20, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Dark Souls and its difficulty

November 20, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Getting Better

November 20, 2022
Critical Video Game StudiesCVGS 2022

Queer Pleasures in Happy Wheels

November 19, 2022
Critical Video Game StudiesCVGS 2022

Failure and Heightening Emotions

November 19, 2022
Critical Video Game StudiesCVGS 2022

Loved

November 19, 2022
Critical Video Game StudiesCVGS 2022

Splatoon and Ranking: A Case of Difficulty and Failure

November 19, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Queers in Love at the End of the World & Living in the Ending World: disparate apocalyptic stories in narrowed storylines

November 19, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

The Delight of Difficulty

November 19, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Beat Saber: Difficulty in Physical Spaces

November 19, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Getting Over it: Driving Forces in Rage Games

November 19, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Bloodborne and Soulsborne Games: The Power of Determination

November 19, 2022
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Perspectives of Difficulties: Agency, Rewards and Punishment

November 19, 2022
Critical Video Game StudiesCVGS 2022

Help! I’m Addicted to Beat Saber!

November 19, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

What is Mechanical Difficulty? Sport vs Esport

November 19, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Spent: Procedural Rhetoric as seen in Real Life

November 19, 2022
Critical Video Game StudiesCVGS 2022Retro Review

Retro Review: Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards, and That One Ice Level

November 19, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Trapped in Mahogany Purgatory

November 19, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Undertale: A Case Study in Invoking Difficulty

November 19, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

Jump King and Difficulty

November 17, 2022
Critical Video Game StudiesCVGS 2022

Am I Doing This Right?

November 17, 2022
Critical Video Game Studies

The Art of Shitty Mechanics

November 16, 2022