Category: Journal Issues

  • Special Issue of “Arts” Journal: Gaming and the Arts of Storytelling

    The journal Arts has recently completed publication of a special issue on “Gaming and the Arts of Storytelling”. They’ve assembled a fantastic interdisciplinary range of papers, which are summarized in the Introduction available here: https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/7/4/100 The full Special Issue URL: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/arts/special_issues/gaming_and_storytelling

  • CfP: WiderScreen Special Issue Sexuality & Play in Media

    WiderScreen 2/2019 Journal Special Issue CFP: Sexuality & Play in Media. Editors: Ashley Brown (ashley@eae.utah.edu), Laura Saarenmaa (Laura.Saarenmaa@uta.fi), Veli-Matti Karhulahti (vmmkar@utu.fi) WiderScreen is a Finnish open-access scientific journal that centers on multimedial, digital, and audiovisual media culture. It is recognized as a quality peer-reviewed academic publication channel by the Finnish Publication Forum (Jufo). It is our pleasure to…

  • Well Played vol. 6(3)

    ETC Press is excited to announce the release of the third issue of the sixth volume of Well Played. http://press.etc.cmu.edu/content/volume-6-number-3 Agency, Identity, Sex, Gender, and Pokémon Go Allison Bannister So Close You Can Feel Her Prostitution, Proximity & Empathy in Grand Theft Auto 5 Elena Bertozzi, Amelia Bertozzi-Villa Learning at the Farm Developmental Psychology in Peekaboo…

  • CFP:Game Studies Today: In and Beyond Digital Culture

    Game Studies Today: In and Beyond Digital Culture Guest Editors: Juan Luís Gonzalo Iglesia (Rovira i Virgili University), Víctor Navarro Remesal (CESAG UP- Comillas), Antonio J. Planells de la Maza (Tecnocampus, UPF). Catalan Journal of Communication and Cultural Studies Deadline for full proposals: 15 January 2018

  • Reminder: Call for Papers for Special Issue on ‘Body Movements’ for Press Start

    Here is a reminder of a Call for Papers for Press Start Journal’s upcoming special edition on Body Movements. This should be particularly interesting to students, from the Bachelor/Undergraduate level to the Master and Ph.D / Graduate level, or anyone else looking to write on movements of bodies in the Game Studies journal led and fed…

  • Reminder: [JVWR] Call for Editors — “Augmented Mind”

    Call for a prime editor, co-editor(s), and papers on “Augmented Mind“, for a special issue of the Journal of Virtual Worlds Research to be published 2018 Q2. Motivation and Scope: The JVWR seeks to develop a special issue dedicated to an exploration of the Min d as an umbrella concept of research with relations to virtual worlds.…

  • CfP: LUDICA journal

    The first issue of LUDICA, a new game studies journal, has already been published, with an article about profanity in digital games, and another on the categorization of game studies.

  • New Issue of Game Studies Journal + CFP

    New Issue of Game Studies Journal   Includes CFP: Special Issue on ”Queerness & Videogames” Game Studies: The International Journal of Computer Game Research has just published its latest issue (Volume 17, Issue 1, July 2017). All articles are available at www.gamestudies.org/1701

  • CfP: Thriving Through Gameplay

    Well Played Journal Special Issue CfP: Thriving Through Gameplay   Edited by iThrive Games’ team of experts and game design faculty members from various universities, in cooperation with ETC Press.   http://press.etc.cmu.edu/content/well-played-journal-special-issue-cfp-thriving-through-gameplay

  • New regular issue of gamevironments 2017 + CfP for the next regular issue 2018

    We are happy to announce the new issue of gamevironments, http://www.gamevironments.uni-bremen.de/! In this year’s regular issue, #6 (2017), you find articles, a game review, and a research report.

  • Published! JVWR new Assembled 2017 issue has arrived

    We are happy to announce the publication of a NEW ISSUE of the Journal of Virtual Worlds Research (JVWR): Volume 10, Number 1: Assembled 2017 Issue editor: Victoria McArthur, University of Toronto, Canada The 2017 Assembled issue of the Journal of Virtual Worlds Research is a collection of four interdisciplinary research papers, representing the diversity that…

  • CFP: Games & Culture Special Issue on Casual Games

    CALL FOR PAPERS GAMES & CULTURE SPECIAL ISSUE: CASUAL GAMES AND GAMING Editors: Shira Chess, University of Georgia (schess@uga.edu) Christopher A. Paul, Seattle University (paulc@seattleu.edu)