Gaming as a Cultural Commons: Risks, Challenges, and Opportunities

In: Translational systems sciences volume 28

In: Springer eBook Collection

Abstract

Preface- Part 1 Culture in Gaming and Simulation -- Chapter 1: Gaming Simulation – Terminology and Fundamentals -- Chapter 2: Knowledge from the Great Ancestors: The "Cone of Ab-straction" – Revisiting a Key Concept through Interviews with Gaming Simulation Veterans -- Chapter 3 -- Board Game Immersion -- Chapter 4: Women (and a little bit of Culture) in Simulation Gaming -- Chapter 5: The Current Status of Japanese Game Players and its Impact on the Society -- Part 2 Education -- Chapter 6: Case Example: KIKATOPIA Game – A Simulation Game on Diversity and Living together with Children as Co-designers -- Chapter 7: Bringing Gaming into Education: Cultural Context and Ethical Issues in the Case of SN Games -- Chapter 8: Code of Conduct for Facilitators and the Ethics of De-briefing -- Chapter 9: Ethics and Simulation Games in a Cultural Context: Why Should we Bother? And What Can We Learn? -- Part 3 Manipulation in Games -- Chapter 10: Subtle Manipulation in Games -- Chapter 11: Manipulation through Gamification and Gaming.