Harper, Todd, 1978-

The culture of digital fighting games performance and practice / [electronic resource] : Todd Harper. - New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2014. - 1 online resource (xiv, 157 p.) : ill. - Routledge studies in new media and cyberculture ; 17 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-154) and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. The arcade ideal -- 3. Play practice -- 4. Playing together, online and off -- 5. Online fighting game communities -- 6. "Asian hands" and women's invitationals -- 7. Defining the game and defining the self.

9780203566275 (ebook : PDF)


Combat.
Violence in video games.