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Gaming and Gold - An Introduction: by Arun Menon — published Jan 20, 2010 — last modified Aug 02, 2011 05:58 AM — filed under: Gaming, Attention Economy, Gaming Economy, Attention Currency
Arun Menon in this first entry, provides a brief description of the area of study and the questions that need to be engaged with in the course of this study.
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The Elements of Role Playing Games: by Arun Menon — published Jan 29, 2010 — last modified Aug 02, 2011 05:58 AM — filed under: Gaming, RPG
This article, the first in a three part series addresses the definitions of role-playing games (RPGs) and their elements, the integration of elements from other genres facilitating to what might lead to the hybridization of genres and the relation between online and offline games as well as solo gaming with respect to the ‘Alone Together’ phenomenon.
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India Game Developer Summit Bangalore 2010: by Arun Menon — published Mar 01, 2010 — last modified Mar 09, 2010 04:55 PM — filed under: Conference, Gaming, Social media, IGDS, RPG, Game Developer Conference
The India Game Developer Conference held at Nimhans Convention Centre on the 27th of February, 2010 was attended by Arun Menon who is working on The Gaming and Gold Project at The Centre for Internet and Society. The Developer forum brought together game developers from different sectors of the Game Production Cycle, with hardware manufacturers like Nvidia demonstrating their latest 3d technology and Software developers like Crytek and Adobe demonstrating the latest in developer tools for creating and editing games on multiple platforms.
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