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Essay about video games including an analysis of SimCity written by Ted Friedman.

http://www.duke.edu/~tlove/simcity.htm

PageRank: 5/10

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Discusses whether MUDs are games, pass times, sports or entertainments and suggests four kinds of player: achiever, explorer, socializer or killer.

http://www.mud.co.uk/richard/hcds.htm

PageRank: 5/10

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Essay discussing communities in MOOs, using PMC-MOO as a case study and discussing scholarly and pedagogical trajectories of MOOs. 1996.

http://www.iath.virginia.edu/pmc/Virtual.Community.html

PageRank: 5/10

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Essay discussing communities in MOOs, using PMC-MOO as a case study and discussing scholarly and pedagogical trajectories of MOOs. 1996.

http://www.iath.virginia.edu/pmc/Virtual.Community.html

PageRank: 5/10

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Essay discussing communities in MOOs, using PMC-MOO as a case study and discussing scholarly and pedagogical trajectories of MOOs. 1996.

http://www.iath.virginia.edu/pmc/Virtual.Community.html

PageRank: 5/10

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MA thesis by a Danish ludologist arguing that games are not narrative. Links to his other work. 1999.

http://www.jesperjuul.dk/thesis/

PageRank: 5/10

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Quick and very sharp critique of the validity of recent research on video games and violence.

http://culturalpolicy.uchicago.edu/conf2001/papers/goldstein.html

PageRank: 5/10

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considered philosophically.

http://finegamedesign.com/fun_is_fine.html

PageRank: 4/10

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Castronova, Edward: Virtual Worlds: A First-Hand Account of Market and Society on the Cyberian Frontier

Abstract of report on the economy of Everquest, arguing that this virtual world has as real an economy as most nation states. Full text by subscription only.

http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=294828

PageRank: 5/10

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