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Video Game History and Industry that is Male and White

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Both of the assigned texts for this week re-think the methods, theories, contexts, and histories we use to study games and technology. Read through both essays, and in your response, write about how at least one of the texts resonated with you (be sure to pull at least one quotation that spoke to you), and how it connects with your own experience growing up with (or maybe even not growing up with) games: video games, computer games, handheld games, games on your phone, board games, and others. Drawing from the autobiographic methods from the Russworm and Blackmon essay, what were the communities and spaces in which you experienced or played these games as well?

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Inquiry Seminar: Queer and Feminist Publics
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Inquiry Seminar: Queer and Feminist Publics

Video games are among the critical development of the fourth industrial revolution. According to Gray (2020, p. 1), while gaming is becoming more viable, visible, and legible in making sense of black technoculture, it often lies outside conversations on digital praxis and blackness. In other words, black stories and experiences, while increasingly captured in video games, hardly form part of the conversations in the gaming industry. Lack of these conversations, as argued by Russworm and Blackmon (2020, p. 93), discourse in the gaming industry tends to conceptualize a video game history and industry that is male and while.

            The article by Gray (2020) resonates with me the most because of my experience with gaming. According to Gray, “there is no one way to capture the users of gaming technology…” because “their everyday practices as users diverse and intersectional” (p. 5). In this diversity and intersecti...

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