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“Extra Play, 4: Documentary”

“Extra Play, 4: Documentary”

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
April 24, 2025

Time and Location - TBD

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  • “Origins of Competitive Gaming” April 24, 2025
  • The Future(s) of Gaming April 29, 2025

Academic Resources

  • Analog Game Studies
  • Computer History Museum
  • Game Studies
  • Journal of Games Criticism
  • National Videogame Museum
  • The Strong National Museum of Play
  • Video Game History Foundation

News & Notes

  • Game On!
  • Indies are pushing the video games industry forward, but at what cost?
  • 50 years of video game industry revenues, by platform
  • 34 years later, a 13-year-old hits the NES Tetris “kill screen”
  • Video game voice actors say AI has put their jobs ‘on the chopping block’

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