Aarseth, Espen
University of Bergen. Editor in chief of Gamestudies.org and the originator of cybertext theory. The first chapter of his book, Cybertext, is available, as are a few other early articles. |
Adams, Ernest W.
Game designer and theorist. Archive of columns published in Gamasutra, other articles, list of print publications, pages describing game philosophy. |
Barr, Brandon.
Texturl is the blog of Brandon Barr, an advertising copywriter interested in the intersections between electronic media, advertising and poetry. |
Bartle, Richard
(Ln(x))3. The everyday blog of MUD Scholar Richard Bartle. |
Boullón Sabín, Alfonso
PhD Student, University of Seville. Research on the evolution of video games from a formal/audiovisual point of view. Portfolio and CV. |
Bryce, Jo
Interested in the psychological dimensions of technology use in work and leisure; gender and leisure; computer games and internet use; media psychology and media effects. |
Burke, Timothy
Personal blog of Terra Nova contributor. Includes links and other resources. |
Costikyan, Greg
Game designer, consultant and author. Site includes weblog, publications and other resources. |
Dekoven, Bernie
Articles, links, and weblog chronicling personal search for games and toys, ideas and innovations, people and events that enhance our capacity for having fun. |
Dibbell, Julian
Personal site contains articles and writing samples including research on MMORPG economies and "A Rape in Cyberspace." |
Dormans, Joris
Website of Dutch independent game scholar Joris Dormans. His articles on games and related subjects can be found here. |
Eladhari, Mirjam
Gotland University in Sweden and University of Teesside in England. Personal blog and notes for Ph.D. work on MMORPGs. |
Flanagan, Mary
Hunter College, NY. Digital media artist, research among other things on games. |
Frasca, Gonzalo
Independent. Weblog, articles, games. Research on political games, simulations, ludology. |
Funk, Jeanne B
University of Toledo. Research on the impact of violence in computer and video games on children. List of publications. |
Hook, Brian
News, reviews, articles and a forum related to game design and development. |
Hourigan, Ben
University of Melbourne. PhD candidate studying the political content of role-playing videogames. |
Hunicke, Robin
Northwestern University. Personal blog, CV, and links to research and projects on player experience in computer games. |
Järvinen, Aki
Game Researcher & Designer. Personal blog, design diary, and research in progress. |
Juul, Jesper
IT University of Copenhagen. Articles, reviews, thesis, games. |
Kücklich, Julian
Researches computer game philology, electronic art, and fiction. |
Kennerly , David
Professional and academic articles, presentation, and interviews game design philosophy, MMORPG design, and game education. |
Kirksæther, Jørgen
Brief presentation of his doctoral thesis on videogame history and a few links. |
Klastrup, Lisbeth
Researching the construction of story in virtual worlds. Background in hypertext theory. Weblog and publications. |
Klevjer, Rune
Phd scholar at the University of Bergen, Norway. Abstract of his doctoral project: Play and Mediation in Computer Games, links to papers. |
Konzack, Lars
Aalborg University. Research on computer games and ludology. Weblog and articles. |
Mactavish, Andrew
Focuses on the performative and participatory elements of computer game play. Also researches hypertext theory and interactive, streaming video. |
Manninen, Tony
Researching networked multi-user virtual worlds, and especially the high-intensity interaction between humans originating from the world of 3D games. |
Montfort, Nick
Theorist and author/developer specialising in interactive fiction, often in the crossover between game and literature. Games, fiction, publications and links. |
Mortensen, Torill
Volda University College. Weblog. Research on MUDs. |
Myers, David
Recent work attempts to unify existing theories of play within a semiotic framework. |
Nowviskie, Bethany
University of Virginia. Dissertation deals with games and generative art in the context of conflicting design philosophies: hermeneutic and algorithmic. CV, descriptions of dissertation and projects, list of publications. |
Parker, J. R.
Offers links to game technology and articles on research and courses. |
Pearce, Celia
Interactive media designer who has also written on games. Papers and descriptions of projects are available. |
Poremba, Cindy
Weblog, articles and projects centered around multiplayer games, women and technology, emergence in communities and games and serial and reconfigurable narrative. |
Rau, Anja
Germany. Weblog, articles, conference calls. Research on computer games and hypertext. |
Sjursen, Elin
Personal blog of new media scholar. |
Smith, Jonas Heide
PhD student at the IT University of Copenhagen. Personal weblog and CV. |
Tang, Stephen
Studies games and technology. Full-time lecturer at Kolej Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia. Personal blog and research listing. |
Taylor, Laurie
Professional and academic articles, presentations, and links to other resources. |
Tosca, Susana
IT University of Copenhagen. Articles, activities, teaching. |
Walker, Jill
Weblog. Links to publications and other resources. |
Yee, Nicholas
Research is both quantative and qualitative, and is particularly centred on players of EverQuest and other Massive Multi-Player Online Games. |
Zimmerman, Eric
Game designer, artist, and academic at NYU exploring the theory and practice of game design. Essays, links, teaching. |
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