"It's in the game" and above the game: An analysis of the players of sports videogames [Abstract]
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Videogames and sport have a long and productive relationship. Not only does sport serve as inspiration for many computer games (1958’s Tennis For Two is perhaps the earliest example), but it also shares many characteristics with what constitutes a digital games-playing experience; mastering techniques, performing under pressure, working as part of a team, and of course the indelible aspect of competition.
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