An Introduction to Game Studies

One of the key concepts for approaching ‘game cultures’ is the ‘subculture’. There is an entire tradition of scholarship dedicated to studies of subcultures and this book does nice job in explaining the fundamentals of the field.

Hebdige, Dick (1979) Subculture: the Meaning of Style. London: Methuen. Amazon preview available here.

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