awesome-game-studies

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:money_with_wings: | :school: (Non-Profit associated with several schools) | Empowers game creators and social innovators to drive real-world change using games that help people to learn, improve their communities, and contribute to make the world a better place.

An Awesome List of Awesome Lists

Sources that show how games can have a positive impact on people and society

:moneybag: | :video_game::books: | Research-based application of digital games n the classroom.

:free: | :video_game: :school: | Includes lessons on game design, analysis, and development for education.

:moneybag: | :video_game::books: | A classic and comprehensive ethnography of online multi-player gaming.

:video_camera: | :video_game: :game_die: | A comprehensive introduction to the history of gaming and topics in game studies.

:video_camera: | :video_game: | One of the premier channels covering all topics of video games. Some videos are also in the list under different sections.

:moneybag: | :books: :school: | Standard textbooks for Game Studies Courses.

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:free: | :video_game: :school: | Harvard's Introduction to Game Development. Week by week case studies of some of the most successful games and programming assignments.

:free: | :school: | A fantastic introduction to progression systems and their mechanics, design, classification, and betterment. Put together by industry professionals at annual conference.

:moneybag: | :video_game: | Professional videogame history museum in the United States.

:video_camera: | :video_game: | YouTube channel chronicling the history of videogames.