...TreaAndrea M. Russworm; Samantha Blackmon This article, a Black feminist mixtape, blends music, interviews, and critical analysis in order to demonstrate some of the ways in which Black women have impactfully engaged with the video game industry. Organized as musical “tracks,” it uses lyrics...

... decay in a matter of decades, and their brilliant movements, motions, and mechanics have long been dazzling distraction from a more grounded question: How did this industry actually happen ? When it comes to questions of how video games went from hobbyist inventions to mainstream commodities, video...

... of California Press's Reprints and Permissions web page, http://www.ucpress.edu/journals.php?p=reprints . 2020 Argentina Chile game development Latin America Uruguay video games This oral and written history examines three generations of pioneering women game developers from Argentina, Uruguay...

...Emma Vossen The cultural ubiquity of The Lord of the Rings has shaped our contemporary assumptions about what the fantasy genre looks like, and these assumptions have in turn determined to a great extent what video games look like both historically and today. The Lord of the Rings and video games...

... gamers and trolls who occupy popular games’ message boards.” 23 These eruptions mark a persistent anxiety around the presence of women and socially defined minorities in technological fields, including the global, multibillion-dollar industry of video games. Brenda Laurel is known for her...