This book merges recent trends in game studies and multimodal studies to explore the
relationship between the interaction between videogames' different modes and the ways in …

Mobile locative games consist of a subset of mobile games that encourage players to go
outside, by promoting outdoor activities and physical meetings. Because of this, their …

In July of 2016, a former subsidiary of Google Inc., Niantic Labs, released the hugely popular
location-based game Pokémon Go. The game was reportedly the fastest mobile game to …

Jogo locativo é um gênero de mobile game que estimula jogadores a jogar nas ruas,
promovendo encontros e atividades externas. Sua jogabilidade impactou as estratégias de …

This chapter analyzes locative games produced by Niantic, Inc., a Google-owned
corporation. With Ingress (2012–)(updated into Ingress Prime in 2019), Pokémon GO (2016 …

Released in 2011, the Nintendo 3DS is the next generation of portal consoles from
Japanese gaming company Nintendo. Following the success of the Nintendo DS (Dual …

This Ph. D. dissertation undertakes the investigation of locative media from a narrative
perspective within the context of North American Literature and Culture. The emergence of …

In investigating the theme of WORLDEDNESS, this chapter interrogates the ways in which
our bodies and their technological extensions embed us in the shared world. Within a trend …

This Ph. D. dissertation undertakes the investigation of locative media from a narrative
perspective within the context of North American Literature and Culture. The emergence of …

An essential part of location-based games is the physical space where players perform
gameplay. The players navigate in the city, their game world, and use the 2d map in their …