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I mean this list more to include representations of Marxism, than be made in Marxism (there's already plenty of documentation on Soviet gaming). I enjoyed the 'history of the USSR to tetris theme' video though, haha.
Apr 28, 2023 · What would Karl Marx have thought about today’s video games? In a recently published essay, philosopher Antonio Flores Ledesma applies the views of the father of scientific socialism to the...
- Jaime Lorite
What I have argued is that Marx can offer more than a simple cameo for those seeking a critical understanding of video games. Reversing the perspective from capital to workers allows a much deeper understanding of the processes of video game production.
- Jamie Woodcock
Jun 9, 2019 · Game workers are talking unionization, socialists are streaming on Twitch, and developers are experimenting with politically themed games. In his new book, Marx at the Arcade, scholar and games enthusiast Jamie Woodcock makes an important contribution to this effort.
Mar 18, 2016 · The answer comes from political philosopher Karl Marx, who argued that the foreign adventures of capitalist states are driven primarily by a desire to secure raw materials and by a wish to create...
Ideology and the Virtual City by Jon Bailes is part of the recent wave of critical works examining videogames. Its focus is upon a critical psychoanalytical account of Saints Row IV,GTA V,No More Heroes, andPersona 5, each involving the player navigating through virtual cities.
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Marx at the Arcade: Consoles, Controllers, and Class Struggle. This pathbreaking book offers a radical analysis of how people play, produce, and profit from video games, and the major role the industry plays in contemporary capitalism. Available from Haymarket Books.
