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Unstable aesthetics : game engines and the strangeness of modding
- Title
- Unstable aesthetics : game engines and the strangeness of modding / Eddie Lohmeyer.
- Author
- Lohmeyer, Eddie
- Publication
- New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, Bloomsbury Publishing Inc., 2021.
- ©2021
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Details
- Description
- xi, 198 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- "An archaeology of the video game engine examined through the lens of art modding (alterations to video games by players or fans)"--
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- PR35S 5T4RT! : the mechanisms of art modding -- A (scroll) down memory lane : non-play and the vitality of 8-bit engines in Cory Arcangel's Super Mario Bros. mods -- Slaying machines : embodied mimesis in ArsDoom -- "Perspective engines" and the strangeness of 3D space in JODI's Untitled game -- Generative mods and the violence of sensation -- Random planets and alien (dis)orientations in WE BUILD WORLDS -- 1N5ER7 C0IN T0 C0N71NU3 : untractable spaces.
- Call Number
- JFE 22-1858
- ISBN
- 9781501364907
- 1501364901
- LCCN
- 2020033866
- OCLC
- 1178632474
- Author
- Lohmeyer, Eddie, author.
- Title
- Unstable aesthetics : game engines and the strangeness of modding / Eddie Lohmeyer.
- Publisher
- New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, Bloomsbury Publishing Inc., 2021.
- Copyright Date
- ©2021
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Form:
- ebook version : 9781501364891
- Research Call Number
- JFE 22-1858