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Game Studies
A non-profit, open-access, crossdisciplinary journal dedicated to games research, web-published several times a year at www.gamestudies.org.
Games and Culture: A Journal of Interactive Media
An international journal that publishes innovative theoretical and empirical research about games and culture within interactive media. The journal serves as a premiere outlet for ground-breaking work in the field of game studies.
Eludamos: Journal for Computer Game Culture
An international, interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the academic study of computer games and play. The journal aspires to enhance the understanding of both the media-specific aspects of computer games as well as highlight their intrinsic connections with other cultural practices and forms.
International Journal of Computer Games Technology
A peer-reviewed, Open Access journal that publishes original research and review articles on both the research and development aspects of games technology covering the whole range of entertainment computing and interactive digital media.
Journal of Games, Game Art and Gamification
A double blind peer-reviewed journal that is broadly multidisciplinary, publishing works focusing on all aspects of games.
Journal of Games Criticism
This non-profit, peer-reviewed, open-access journal strives to be a producer of feed-forward approaches to video games criticism with a focus on influencing gamer culture, the design and writing of video games, and the social understanding of video games and video games criticism.
Journal of the Philosophy of Games
This publication explores philosophical questions raised by the study of games. JPG is an open-access publication hosted by the University of Oslo, Norway. It pursues discussions about the general nature of games and gameplay and about their interrelation with technology, art, communication and social interaction.
ToDigra
A quarterly, international, open access, refereed, multidisciplinary journal dedicated to research on and practice in all aspects of games. ToDiGRA captures the wide variety of research within the game studies community and provides a forum for communication among experts from different disciplines.