DIGRA Conference 2005: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Espen Aarseth:
  Theorizing for design: The case for pure theory.
  
• Espen Aarseth:
  Meet Death Jr.: The culture and business of cross-media productions.
  
• Suellen Adams:
  Information Behavior and the Formation and Maintenance of Peer Cultures: A Case Study of MMORPG'.
  
• Avery Alix:
  Beyond P-1: Who Plays Online?.
  
• Ariel Arbiser:
  Towards the unification of intuitive and formal game concepts with applications to computer chess.
  
• Dominic Arsenault:
  Abstract of Dynamic Range: When Game Design and Narratives Unite.
  
• Mahboubeh Asgari:
  A Three-factor Model of Motivation and Game Design.
  
• Barry Atkins:
  Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow: The Future-Orientation of Videogame Play.
  
• Andrew Baerg:
  Consumption, Identity and the Work of Play in ESPN NFL 2K5.
  
• John Banks:
  Opening the Production Pipeline: Unruly Creators.
  
• Catherine Beavis:
  Pretty good for a girl: gender, identity and computer games.
  
• Katrin Becker, Michele Jacobsen:
  Games for Learning: Are Schools Ready for What's to Come?.
  
• Katrin Becker:
  How Are Games Educational? Learning Theories Embodied in Games.
  
• Geertje Bekebrede, Igor Mayer, Stijn-Pieter A. van Houten, Roy T. H. Chin, Alexander Verbraeck:
  How Serious are serious games? Some lessons from Infra-games.
  
• Patrik Bergman:
  A computer game used for moral education - some empirical results.
  
• Shoaleh Bigdeli, Mahboubeh Asgari:
  Computer Games and Emotional Engagement.
  
• Matteo Bittanti:
  "Making Sense of Manhunt" or "Why We Play: The Seductions of Violent Entertainment".
  
• Staffan Björk:
  Stepping stones between design and theory.
  
• Ian Bogost:
  Frame and Metaphor in Political Games.
  
• Nis Bojin:
  What Do We Learn When We Change the Way We Play? Augmenting the Computer Gameplay Experience.
  
• Amanda Bolton, Gregory Fouts:
  Styles of Playing Violent Video Games: An Individual Differences Research Methodology.
  
• Amanda Bolton, Gregory Fouts:
  Individual Differences in Violent Video Game Play.
  
• Maude Bonenfant:
  Visual sign in video games.
  
• Peter Border:
  Dialog as a Game.
  
• Kelly Boudreau:
  Role Theory: The Line Between Roles as Design and Socialization in EverQuest.
  
• Jeffrey E. Brand, Scott Knight:
  The Narrative and Ludic Nexus in Computer Games: Diverse Worlds II.
  
• Timothy Burke:
  Matchmaker, Matchmaker, Make Me a Match: Artificial Societies vs. Virtual Worlds.
  
• Zuraida Buter:
  The Gaming Body.
  
• Diane Carr:
  Contexts, pleasures and preferences: girls playing computer games.
  
• John Carroll, David Cameron:
  Machinima: digital performance and emergent authorship.
  
• Gianna Cassidy, Raymond MacDonald, Jon Sykes:
  The Effects of Aggressive and Relaxing Popular Music on Driving Game Performance and Evaluation.
  
• Jason Chambers:
  The Sponsored Avatar: Examining the Present Reality and Future Possibilites of Advertising in Digital Games.
  
• Erik Champion:
  Place Space and Monkey Brains: Cognitive Mapping in Games and Other Media.
  
• Geun-Young Chang, Leo Sang-Min Whang:
  The Study on the Gamers' Lifestyles in On-line Game World: The Emergence of Cyber-Behavior Patterns in two Different Cultural Context of Korea and Japan.
  
• Darryl Charles, Aphra Kerr, Moira McAlister, Michael McNeill, Julian Kücklich, Michaela M. Black, Adrian Moore, Karl Stringer:
  Player-Centred Game Design: Adaptive Digital Games.
  
• Florence Chee:
  Understanding Korean experiences of online game hype, identity, and the menace of the "Wang-tta"..
  
• Mark Chen, Beth E. Kolko, Elizabeth Cuddihy, Eliana Medina:
  Modeling and Measuring Engagement in Computer Games.
  
• Mark Chen:
  Addressing social dilemmas and fostering cooperation through computer games.
  
• Chad D. Ciavarro, Jim Bizzocchi, Nori Bradley, Ian Williamson, Bradley S. Paras, David Goodman:
  Implementation of a 'karma' factor affects behaviour in a sports-action game.
  
• Mia Consalvo:
  Gaining Advantage: How Videogame Players Define and Negotiate Cheating.
  
• Marinka Copier:
  Connecting Worlds. Fantasy Role-Playing Games, Ritual Acts and the Magic Circle.
  
• Greg Costikyan:
  Game Styles, Innovation, and New Audiences: An Historical View.
  
• Patrick Crogan:
  Playing Through: the Future of Alternative and Critical Game Projects.
  
• A. Brady Curlew:
  Liberal Sims?: Simulated Difference and the Commodity of Social Diversity.
  
• Jos de Mul:
  1. The Game of Life: Narrative and Ludic Identity Formation in Computer Games.
  
• David Deal:
  The Ability of Online Branded Games to Build Brand Equity: An Exploratory Study.
  
• Jill Denner, Steven Bean, Linda L. Werner:
  Girls Creating Games: Challenging Existing Assumptions about Game Content.
  
• Sara Diamond, Tom Donaldson, Anita Johnston:
  Global Heart Rate.
  
• Shanly Dixon, Bart Simon:
  Boyhood Spaces: Play and Social Navigation through Video Games.
  
• Michael W. Dobson, Dan Ha, Chad Ciavaro, Desmond E. Mulligan:
  From the real-world data to game world experience: A method for developing plausible & engaging learning games.
  
• Mikolaj Dymek, Thomas Lennerfors:
  Among pasta-loving Mafiosos, drug-selling Columbians and noodle-eating Triads - Race, humour and interactive ethics in Grand Theft Auto III.
  
• Isabelle Eaton:
  Narrative comprehension in computer games: Implications for literacy and learning.
  
• Peter Edelmann:
  Framing Virtual Law.
  
• Inger Ekman, Jussi Lahti, Jani Nummela, Petri Lankoski, Frans Mäyrä:
  Designing Immersive Sound for a Pervasive Mobile Game.
  
• Abdennour El Rhalibi, Steve Costa, David England:
  Game Engineering for a Multiprocessor Architecture.
  
• Abdennour El Rhalibi, Martin Hanneghan, Stephen Tang, David England:
  Extending Soft Models to Game Design: Flow, Challenges and Conflicts.
  
• Christian Elverdam, Espen Aarseth:
  Game Classification as Game Design: Construction Through Critical Analysis.
  
• Maia Engeli:
  Playful Play with Games: Linking Level Editing to Learning in Art and Design.
  
• Anders Eriksson, Kalle Grill:
  Who owns my avatar? - Rights in virtual property.
  
• Daniel Eriksson, Staffan Björk, Johan Peitz:
  Socially Adaptable Games.
  
• Laura Ermi, Frans Mäyrä:
  Fundamental Components of the Gameplay Experience: Analysing Immersion.
  
• Nicolas Esposito:
  Immersion in Game Atmospheres for the Video Game Heritage Preservation.
  
• Nicolas Esposito:
  A Short and Simple Definition of What a Videogame Is.
  
• Clara Fernández-Vara, José Pablo Zagal, Michael Mateas:
  Evolution Of Space Configuration In Videogames.
  
• Libero Ficocelli, David Gregg:
  B.Sc. Computer Game Development ... Why not?
  
• Mary Flanagan, Helen Nissenbaum, Daniel C. Howe:
  New Design Methods for Activist Gaming.
  
• Mary Flanagan:
  "Cinderella Was A Hacker! and Other Notes from the Edge of Game Design".
  
• Troels B. Folmann:
  Game Music - learning from the Movies.
  
• Troels B. Folmann:
  Auditory Perception in Games.
  
• Joshua Fouts, Douglas Thomas:
  Public Diplomacy and Virtual Worlds.
  
• Tracy Fullerton:
  The Play's the Thing: Practicing Play as Community Foundation and Design Technique.
  
• Johann Füller, Christoph Ihl, Markus Rieger:
  The GameCreator: Self-Created Mobile Games on the Internet.
  
• Lisa Galarneau:
  Authentic Learning Experiences Through Play: Games, Simulations and the Construction of Knowledge.
  
• Lisa Galarneau:
  Spontaneous Communities of Learning: A Social Analysis of Learning Ecosystems in Massively Multiplayer Online Gaming (MMOG) Environments.
  Communities of Learning: A Social Analysis of Learning Ecosystems in Massively Multiplayer Online Gaming (MMOG) Environments.
• Seth Giddings:
  Playing with non-humans: digital games as technocultural form.
  
• Rui Gil, José Tavares, Licinio Roque:
  Architecting Scalability for Massively Multiplayer Online Gaming Experiences.
  
• Kiel Mark Gilleade, Alan J. Dix, Jennifer Allanson:
  Affective Videogames and Modes of Affective Gaming: Assist Me, Challenge Me, Emote Me (ACE).
  
• Nicholas Glean:
  Growing Complex Games.
  
• Joyce Goggin:
  Corpus Simsi: Or Can a Body Tell a Story?.
  
• Renata Gomes:
  The design of narrative as an immersive simulation.
  
• Ross Graham, Hugh McCabe, Stephen Sheridan:
  Realistic Agent Movement in Dynamic Game Environments.
  
• Stephen Griffin:
  Push. Play: An Examination of the Gameplay Button.
  
• Sara M. Grimes:
  "No Fair!": Intellectual Property and Cultural Participation in Children's Online Gaming.
  
• Lizzie Haines:
  Why are there so few women working in games?.
  
• Steve Hannah:
  My Document.
  
• Elisabeth Hayes:
  Learning and Literacies in the Social World of Tony Hawk Underground 2.
  
• Satu Heliö:
  Simulating the Storytelling Qualities of Life: Telling Stories with the Sims.
  
• Lyn Henderson:
  Video games: A significant cognitive artifact of contemporary youth culture.
  
• Cher Hill:
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• Rumiko Hoshino, Kiyoshi Shin, Akira Baba:
  The Dawn of Game Studies in Japan: What Held Japanese Game Studies Back?
  
• William Huber:
  Fictive affinities in Final Fantasy XI: complicit and critical play in fantastic nations..
  
• Nina Huntemann:
  When Games and Media Collide: A Political Economic Analysis of the Digital Games Industry.
  
• Katherine Isbister:
  A Social Psychological Approach to Games Research.
  
• Kenji Ito:
  Possibilities of Non-Commercial Games: The Case of Amateur Role Playing Game Designers in Japan.
  
• Sara Mosberg Iversen:
  Challenge Balance and Diversity: Playing TheSims and TheSims2.
  
• Peter Jakobsson, Daniel Pargman:
  Configuring the player - subversive behaviour in Project Entropia.
  
• Darshana Jayemanne:
  The Nip and the Bite.
  
• Darshana Jayemanne:
  A Brief History of Wasted Time.
  
• Jennifer Jenson, Suzanne de Castell:
  Her Own Boss: Gender and the Pursuit of Incompetent Play.
  
• Will Jordan:
  Ascending Abstraction: Form and Content in Go and Nethack.
  
• Jesper Juul:
  Half-Real: The Interplay between Game Rules and Game Fiction.
  
• Aki Järvinen:
  Theory as Game: Designing the Game Game.
  
• Aki Järvinen:
  Introduction to Game Design Research.
  
• Jan Jörnmark, Ann-Sofie Axelsson, Mirko Ernkvist:
  Wherever Hardware, There'll be Games. The evolution of hardware and shifting industrial leadership in the gaming industry 1968-2004.
  
• Linda Kao, Cathleen Galas, Yasmin B. Kafai:
  "A Totally Different World": Playing and Learning in Multi-User Virtual Environments.
  
• Michael Katchabaw, Derek Elliott, Stephen Danton:
  Neomancer: An Exercise in Interdisciplinary Academic Game Development.
  
• Michael Katchabaw, Ryan Hanna:
  Bringing New HOPE to Networked Games: Using Optimistic Execution to Improve Quality of Service.
  
• Michael Katchabaw, Stephen Danton, Leif Gruenwoldt:
  A Realistic Reaction System for Modern Video Games.
  
• David Kaufman, David Chandross, Anthony Gurr:
  Key Factors in the Design of Effective Games: Results of a Survey of Industry Experts and Advanced Gamers.
  
• Paul Kearney:
  Cognitive Callisthenics: Do FPS computer games enhance the player's cognitive abilities?.
  
• Paul Kearney:
  Playing in the Sandbox: Developing games for children with disabilities..
  
• Melanie Kellar, Carolyn R. Watters, Jack Duffy:
  A Comparison of Motivational Factors between Game Players.
  
• Helen W. Kennedy:
  Gender, Race and Space in the Construction of Hegemonic Games Culture.
  
• Aphra Kerr, Pat Brereton, Roddy Flynn, Julian Kücklich:
  Intermedial Pleasures: The Enjoyment of Digital Games in the Context of Home Media Use.
  
• Romana Khan, Jonathan Sykes:
  Emotions evoked during collaborative and competitive play when players are co-located and spatially separated.
  
• Juyun Kim:
  Making Right(s) Decision: Artificial life and Rights Reconsidered.
  
• Graeme Kirkpatrick:
  The reception of personal computers in cold war Europe: a small scale comparative study.
  
• James Kneafsey, Hugh McCabe:
  CameraBots: Cinematography for Games with Non-Player Characters as Camera Operators.
  
• Elina M. I. Koivisto, Christian Wenninger:
  Enhancing player experience in MMORPGs with mobile features.
  
• Lars Konzack, Thessa Lindof:
  From Mass Audience to Massive Multiplayer: How Multiplayer Games Create New Media Politics.
  
• Susan B. Kretchmer:
  Changing Views of Commercialization in Digital Games: In-Game Advertising and Advergames as Worlds in Play.
  
• Tanya Krzywinska:
  'Who's World is it?': Creative Play and Player Presence in World of Warcraft.
  
• Tomi Kujanpää, Tony Manninen:
  Visual vs. Functional Design of 3D Models for Games.
  
• Jari Laarni, Niklas Ravaja, Timo Saari:
  Presence experience in mobile gaming.
  
• Andreas Lange:
  Digital Entertainment Culture behind the Iron Curtain.
  
• Petri Lankoski:
  Building and Reconstructing Character. A Case Study of Silent Hill 3.
  
• Yu-Hao Lee, Holin Lin:
  An Irrational Black Market? Boundary work perspective on the stigma of in-game asset transaction.
  
• Holin Lin, Chuen-Tsai Sun:
  The "White-Eyed" Player Culture: Grief Play and Construction of Deviance in MMORPGs.
  
• Holin Lin:
  (Gendered) Gaming Experience in Different Social Environments: From Home to Cyber Cafés.
  
• Ben Lin, Jim Bizzocchi, Jim Budd:
  Interface and Narrative Texture.
  
• Craig A. Lindley, Mirjam Eladhari:
  Narrative Structure in Trans-Reality Role-Playing Games: Integrating Story Construction from Live Action, Table Top and Computer-Based Role-Playing Games.
  
• Heather Logas, Danny Muller:
  Mise-en-scène Applied to Level Design: Adapting a Holistic Approach to Level Design.
  
• Anders Sundnes Løvlie:
  End of story? Quest, narrative and enactment in computer games.
  
• Ian MacInnes:
  Virtual Worlds in Asia: Business Models and Legal Issues.
  
• Carsten Magerkurth, Maral Memisoglu:
  Design and Evaluation of a Hybrid Games System Combining Physical and Virtual Components.
  
• Rikke Magnussen:
  Learning Games as a Platform for Simulated Science Practice.
  
• Tony Manninen, Tuomo Korva:
  Designing Puzzles for Collaborative Gaming Experience - CASE: eScape.
  
• Jennifer Martin:
  Virtually Visual: The effects of visual technologies on online identification.
  
• Michael Mateas, Andrew Stern:
  Build It to Understand It: Ludology Meets Narratology in Game Design Space.
  
• Jane McGonigal:
  SuperGaming! Distributed Design for Massively Collaborative Play, or, Why I Love Bees.
  
• Jane McGonigal, Henry Lowood, Katherine Isbister:
  Perform or Else: An Interdisciplinary Workshop on Extroverted Game Play.
  
• Tammy McGraw, Krista Burdette, Kristine Chadwick:
  The Effects of a Consumer-Oriented Multimedia Game on the Reading Disorders of Children with ADHD.
  
• Eliana Medina:
  Digital Games: A Motivational Perspective.
  
• Punya Mishra:
  DiGRA Symposium Abstract.
  
• Mike Molesworth, Janice Dengeri-Knott:
  The pleasures and practices of virtualised consumption in digital spaces.
  
• Markus Montola:
  Designing Goals for Online Role-Players.
  
• Jacki Morie, Celia Pearce:
  The Y Factor: Gender and Games (Panel/Workshop).
  
• Desmond E. Mulligan, Michael W. Dobson, Janet McCracken:
  The use of Video Game Technology for Investigating Perceptual and Cognitive Awareness in Sports.
  
• David Myers:
  /hide: The aesthetics of group and solo play.
  
• Nina Neulight, Yasmin B. Kafai:
  What happens if you catch Whypox? Children's learning experiences of infectious disease in a multi-user virtual environment.
  
• Ken Newman, Robert Grigg:
  Albert Goes Narrative Contracting.
  
• Simon Niedenthal:
  Shadowplay workshop.
  
• Simon Niedenthal:
  Shadowplay: Simulated Illumination in Game Worlds.
  
• Eva Nieuwdorp:
  The Pervasive Interface; Tracing the Magic Circle.
  
• Michael Nitsche:
  Games, Montage and the First Person Point of View.
  
• Nils Olson:
  Cooperation, Collectivism, and Morality: rural gamer identity in Vulcan, Alberta.
  
• Ron Owston, André Kushniruk, Francis Ho, Kevin Pitts:
  Evaluation of Web-based Games and Simulations Using the Virtual Usability Laboratory.
  
• Bradley S. Paras, Jim Bizzocchi:
  Game, Motivation, and Effective Learning: An Integrated Model for Educational Game Design.
  
• Daniel Pargman, Andreas Eriksson:
  Law, order and conflicts of interest in massively multiplayer online games.
  
• Jim Parker, Sonny Chan:
  OceanQuest: A University-Based Serious Game Project.
  
• Leonard Paul:
  Canadian Content in Video Games.
  
• Nora Paul, Kathleen Hansen, Matt Taylor:
  Modding NeverWinter Nights: a Simulation for Reinforcing Information Seeking Concepts for Mass Communication Students.
  
• Matthew Payne:
  Online Gaming as a Virtual Forum.
  
• Celia Pearce:
  Theory Wars: An Argument Against Arguments in the so-called Ludology/Narratology Debate.
  
• Celia Pearce, Tracy Fullerton, Janine Fron:
  Game Innovation Workshop (A Weeklong Atelier).
  
• Federico Peinado, Pedro Pablo Gómez-Martín, Marco Antonio Gómez-Martín:
  A Game Architecture for Emergent Story-Puzzles in a Persistent World.
  
• Johan Peitz, Daniel Eriksson, Staffan Björk:
  Augmented Board Games - Using Electronics to Enhance Gameplay in Board Games.
  
• Caroline Pelletier:
  The things we learned on Liberty Island: designing games to help people become competent game players.
  
• Caroline Pelletier:
  Studying Games in School: learning and teaching about game design, play and culture.
  
• Bernard Perron:
  A Cognitive Psychological Approach to Gameplay Emotions.
  
• Debra Polson, Barbara Adkins, Marcos Caceres:
  Lessor-known Worlds: Bridging the Telematic Flows with Located Human Experience Through Game Design.
  
• Michael Power, Michel-Frédérick Gagnon, Lyse Langlois:
  Judge for yourself: Ethical Advisor 1.0.
  
• Joost Raessens, Jos de Mul, Douglas Rushkoff:
  2. Computer Games as Participatory Media Culture.
  
• Niklas Ravaja, Timo Saari, Jari Laarni, Kari Kallinen, Mikko Salminen, Jussi Holopainen, Aki Järvinen:
  The Psychophysiology of Video Gaming: Phasic Emotional Responses to Game Events.
  
• Jason Rhody:
  Game Fiction: Playing the Interface in Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time and Asheron's Call.
  
• Licinio Roque:
  A Sociotechnical Conjecture about the Context and Development of Multiplayer Online Game Experiences.
  
• Douglas Rushkoff:
  3. Renaissance Now! The Gamers' Perspective.
  
• Niklas Röber, Maic Masuch:
  Playing Audio-only Games: A compendium of interacting with virtual, auditory Worlds.
  
• Timo Saari, Niklas Ravaja, Jari Laarni, Marko Turpeinen:
  Towards Emotionally Adapted Games based on User Controlled Emotion Knobs.
  
• Timo Saari, Niklas Ravaja, Jari Laarni, Marko Turpeinen:
  Persuasive Games and Simulations for Personal Health Management.
  
• Javier Salazar:
  On the Ontology of MMORPG Beings: A Theorethical Model for Research.
  
• Katie Salen:
  24-1: The Flashback Game Jam.
  
• Katie Salen, Eric Zimmerman:
  Multiplayer Play: Designing Social Interaction in Games.
  
• Risto Sarvas, Marko Turpeinen, Perttu Virtanen, Herkko Hietanen, Fernando Herrera:
  Legal and Organizational Issues in Collaborative User-Created Content.
  
• Louise Sauvé, David Kaufman, Lise Renaud:
  Games, Simulations and Simulation Games : theoretical underpinnings.
  
• Louise Sauvé, Villardier Louis, Wilfried Probst, Gary M. Boyd, Víctor Germán Sanchez Arias, David Kaufman:
  Playing And Learning Without Borders: A Real-time Online Play Environment.
  
• Jonathan Schaeffer, Mike Carbonaro, Duane Szafron, Maria Cutumisu, Matthew McNaughton, Curtis Onuczko, Thomas Roy, Stephanie Gillis, Sabrina Kratchmer:
  Interactive Story Writing in the Classroom: Using Computer Games.
  
• Gareth Schott:
  Sex in Games: Representing and Desiring the Virtual.
  
• Andreas Schrader, Bernhard Jung, Darren Carlson:
  Tangible Interfaces for Pervasive Gaming.
  
• Kevin Schut:
  Mechanized Humanity: how Digital Games Tend to Present People.
  
• Philip Sharp:
  Game Over.
  
• Philip Sharp:
  Shenmue: Academia Distilled.
  
• Eugenie Shinkle:
  'Feel It, Don't Think: the Significance of Affect in the Study of Digital Games.
  
• Miguel Sicart:
  On the Foundations of Evil in Computer Game Cheating.
  
• Miguel Sicart:
  The Ethics of Computer Game Design.
  
• Marko Siitonen:
  Defining Multiplayer Computer Gaming Communities.
  
• Bart Simon:
  The Gamer and the Case Mod: Socio-Material Play and Expression in the LAN Party.
  
• Jonas Heide Smith:
  The problem of other players - in-game collaboration as collective action.
  
• Olli Sotamaa:
  "Have Fun Working with Our Product!": Critical Perspectives On Computer Game Mod Competitions.
  
• Ulrike Spierling:
  Interactive Digital Storytelling: Towards a Hybrid Conceptual Approach.
  
• Kurt Squire, Levi Giovanetto:
  The Higher Education of Gaming.
  
• Gitte Stald:
  Hit the Man: Fascination of Death and Violence in Computer Games.
  
• Andrew Stapleton:
  Research as Design-Design as Research.
  
• Constance Steinkuehler:
  Styles of Play: Gamer-Identified Trajectories of Participation in MMOGs.
  
• Constance Steinkuehler, Dmitri Williams:
  Where Everybody Knows Your (Screen) Name: Online Games as "Third Places".
  
• Craig Stevenson:
  Affective Gaming: Using pupil dilation to determine player arousal.
  
• Melanie Swalwell:
  Early Games Production in New Zealand.
  
• Elizabeth Sweedyk, Marianne de Laet:
  Games, Metaphor, and Learning.
  
• José Tavares, Rui Gil, Licinio Roque:
  Players as Authors: Conjecturing Online Game Creation Modalities and Infrastructure.
  
• Nick Taylor:
  Megamen: Masculinities at Play in a Campus Arcade.
  
• David Thomas, Gary Haussmann:
  Cinematic Camera as Videogame Cliché: Analysis and Software Demonstration.
  
• Douglas Thomas:
  2, 443 Quenkers and counting, or What in us really wants to grind? Examining the grind in Star Wars Galaxies: An Empire Divided.
  
• Neal Thomas:
  The Pokemon Parable.
  
• Julie Tolmie, Steve DiPaola, Anthony Charles:
  Towards an interactive visualization of game design patterns.
  
• Charles V. Trappey, Claire Chang, Teng-Tai Hsiao, Ming-Hung Che, Wei-Jie Chiu:
  Consumer Driven Computer Game Design.
  
• Anders Tychsen:
  Tales for the many: Storytelling in RPGs, LARPs and MMORPGs.
  
• Mary H. Ulicsak, Steve Sayers, Keri Facer, Ben Williamson:
  Time out? Exploring the role of reflection in the design of games for learning.
  
• Laura Vallius, Tony Manninen:
  Between a rock and a hard place - the role of animation design in game production.
  
• Ron Wakkary, Marek Hatala, Robb Lovell, Milena Droumeva, Alissa Nicole Antle, Dale Evernden, Jim Bizzocchi:
  socio-ec(h)o: Ambient Intelligence and Gameplay.
  
• Douglas Walls:
  "Just Who Wears the Tights in This Household?": Technological Dramas, Gender Trouble, and Cryptic Studio's City of Heros.
  
• Steffen P. Walz:
  Research Issues in ArchITectural Game Design.
  
• Christopher Warnes:
  Baldur's Gate and History: Race and Alignment in Digital Role-Playing Games.
  
• Carolyn R. Watters:
  Game Genre Evolution for Educational Games.
  
• Carolyn R. Watters, Fengan Liu, Hadi Kharrazi, Sageev Oore, Melanie Kellar, Michael A. Shepherd:
  Building Classes of Entertaining Games for Health Education.
  
• Mark Weiler:
  Computer Games to Visualize Music: Using a 270-year-old Tradition to Imagine Digital Possibilities.
  
• Matthew Weise:
  The Role of Gamers in Critical Discourse..
  
• Leo Sang-Min Whang, Jee Yeon Kim:
  The online game world as a product and the behavioral characteristics of online game consumers as role player.
  
• Mats Wiklund:
  Game mediated communication: Multiplayer games as the medium for computer based communication.
  
• Dmitri Williams:
  A Brief Social History of Game Play.
  
• Ben Williamson, Stephen Sayers, Richard Sandford:
  Racing Academy: peer-to-peer learning in a social racing game.
  
• Wendy Wong:
  Playing with Heritage: Semiotics and cultural analysis of the online Mahjong game in the global environment.
  
• Nicholas K. Yee:
  Motivations of Play in MMORPGs.
  
• Erdal Yilmaz, Kursat Cagiltay:
  History of Digital Games in Turkey.
  
• Bryan-Mitchell Young:
  Gaming Mind, Gaming Bodies: Mind-Body Split For the New Millenium.
  
• José Pablo Zagal, Michael Mateas, Clara Fernández-Vara, Brian Hochhalter, Nolan Lichti:
  Towards an Ontological Language for Game Analysis.
  
• Veronica Zammitto:
  The Expressions of Colours.
  
• Quan Zhou, Beth E. Kolko:
  The Localization of Digital Games: A Case Study in China.
  
• Eric Zimmerman:
  Theory is Play is Design is Theory.