Digital Gaming and Subsequent Health and Well-Being Among Older Adults: Longitudinal Outcome-Wide Analysis by Atsushi Nakagomi, Kazushige Ide, Katsunori Kondo, Koichiro Shiba

“…The exposure variable, digital gaming, was defined as regular video game play and was assessed in 2021. In total, 18 outcomes across 6 domains were evaluated in 2022; domain 1—happiness and life satisfaction, domain 2—physical and mental health, domain 3—meaning and purpose, domain 4—character and virtue, domain 5—close social relationships, and domain 6—health behavior. …”
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Desain Media Pembelajaran dengan Model Problem-based Learning dan Gamitifikasi untuk Materi Bangun Ruang Tingkat SMK Berbasis Virtual Rality by Admi Rut Sinana, Herman Tolle, Fitra Abdurrachman Bachtiar

“…In addition, this study also uses a gamification model which is the use of elements in games or video games with the aim of inspiring and motivating students in the learning process so as to help build engagement with the learning process. …”
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Le « géocyberespace » revisité by Henry Bakis

“…Today new “spaces” are grafted on the human geographical space and are enabled by the telecommunications networks and new Information Technologies (Telecommunications, Data Processing, Audio-Visual technologies), such as ludic video spaces (video games…). Today new spaces are “grafted” on it and were made possible thanks to new technologies (telecommunications, data processing, audio-visual): they are ludic video spaces (video games…). …”
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GC Insights: The <i>Anthro-Pokécene</i> – environmental impacts echoed in the Pokémon world by L. J. Alcott, L. J. Alcott, T. Maavara

“…Here, we show how Pokémon, the largest multimedia franchise worldwide, mirrors public discourse in the video games' narratives with regard to human impacts on environmental change. …”
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Who Gets to Play? Disability, Open Literacy, Gaming by Ellis Katie, Kao Kai-Ti

“…Video games are an expanding area of popular culture spanning traditional age, gender and socioeconomic divides and appealing to a diverse market. …”
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À quoi pensent les archives de la jouabilité? by Hugo Montembeault, Simon Dor

“…How players’ archival practices allow us to reevaluate the historiography of video games? In order to explore and undertake the challenges that represent a videogame history developed from the perspective of players, this article consolidates a micro-historical method called a « history of gameplay ».…”
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Genre et pratiques numériques selon l’origine sociale et le territoire, à l’entrée dans l’adolescence by Rozenn Décret-Rouillard

“…Our article examines 13 years-old adolescents’ practices of digital social networks and video games. The research, which is part of an intersectional model, questions gendered adolescent practices in the digital age, by confronting them with the social origin and the area of education of the surveyed. …”
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Technological Addictions: Disease or Adaptive Behavior? by María Magdalena Caro Mantilla

“…It has emerge the idea of addiction to video games, to mobile, to the internet and in recent years, to social networks, among others; however, to what extent they are true addictions, is a subject of deep debate, since they are not recognized as diseases in the current official classifications. …”
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Essai pour une méthode d'analyse plastique du vidéoludique by Alexandre Saint-Jevin

“…Thirdly, one makes clear the different choices of the method at the level of categories of notions specific to video games analysis, in the game theory texts.…”
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La Première Guerre mondiale et les jeux vidéo by Antoine Maillard

“…Since the beginning of the Centenary of the First World War, we see a lot of production around this event: movies, books, documentaries…The Great War, which was the least represented in video games, begin to be used more and more by developers in their productions: Valiant Hearts: The Great War in 2014, Verdun 1914-1918 in 2015, Battlefield 1 in 2016… To create those worlds based on history, developers must learn some historical knowledge about those eras. …”
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Advanced Modeling and 3D Printing Techniques for Game and CGI Characters by Ștefan-Andrei LAZĂR, Patricia Isabela BRĂILEANU

“…This article explores the methods of designing 3D elements used in video games and CGI, highlighting the impact of these techniques on the perception and experience of digital art. 3D models are fundamental to create immersive virtual worlds, and the 3D modeling process extends from conception to execution, combining engineering principles with industrial design. …”
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The Older Gamer in Games Studies: Marginalised or Idealised? by Wu Huan, Guo Chen

“…Instead, researchers need to explore the original motivation of ageing people or people with disability to play video games, the sociocultural environment in which they are exposed to games and the specific social conditions under which games affect them.…”
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Creative occupations as knowledge practices: Innovation and precarity in the creative economy by Hearn Greg

“…Preliminary research detailed in Cunningham and Higgs (2009) showed that the existing industrial classifications did not incorporate the terminology of the creative industries, nor did they disaggregate new categories of digital work such as video games. However, we discovered that occupational codes provide a much more fine-grained account of work that would enable us to disaggregate and track economic activity that corresponded to creative industries terminology. …”
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Digital-based nutrition education on nutrition knowledge and behaviors in adolescents: A systematic review by Dwiyan Fahrizki Destio, Meti Dwiriani Cesilia

“…Digital media such as mobile apps, podcasts, social media, and video games are shown to be effective media in nutrition education for improving people's nutritional knowledge and behaviors, including in adolescents. …”
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Netnography of Fan Localization on Social Media Releases: Observation of Overwatch (OW) and Overwatch League (OWL) by Dody M.H. Chen

“…It illustrates the multifaceted nature of game localization and highlights the potential integration of social media fandom to generate localized content related to video games. Furthermore, it delves deeper into the intricate interplay between game localization, audiovisual translation, and game communities.…”
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Digital Games as Safe Places: The Case of Animal Crossing by Ferreira Cátia, Ganito Carla, Gonçalves Soraia

“…The article addresses the function of video games as safe spaces using a mixed-methods approach, emphasizing the role played during the pandemic and using Animal Crossing as an example. …”
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The impact of COVID-19 and the confinement on the secondary level students of the Eastern region of Morocco by Hind Moumni, Fatima Elghazouani

“…Several factors were significantly associated with anxiety and depressive symptoms, including being a girl (P = 0.000), being a high-school student (P = 0.011), economic struggles during the pandemic (P = 0.003), doubting the necessity of home confinement (P = 0.000), spending over 3 hours a day on social networks and video games (P = 0.000), dropping out of remote learning (P = 0.000), having a psychiatric history (P = 0.000), having chronic illnesses in the family (P = 0.002), and changes in sleep habits (P = 0.000). …”
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Effect of the Wii Sports Resort on Mobility and Health-Related Quality of Life in Moderate Stroke by Iratxe Unibaso-Markaida, Ioseba Iraurgi

“…Stroke is a common cerebral circulatory disorder that has several sequelae that affect the daily life of patients as well as their quality of life and the lives of people close to them. Video games are being used in the rehabilitation process to address these sequelae and their benefits are shown on physical activity and in the cognition area. …”
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The internet gaming disorder and its associated factors among college students at Imam Mohammed Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study by Khalid Bin Abdulrahman, Tariq Y. Alhomoud, Ismail S. Alateeq, Faisal N. Al-Mohaisen, Musab S. Alshamrani, Saleh I. Alhathlul, Mohammed Abdulaziz Khamsah

“…Background: Internet gaming disorder (IGD) or video gaming has been considered by World Health Organization (WHO) and American Psychiatric Association (APA) as a disease. …”
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A Systematic Review on Serious Games in Attention Rehabilitation and Their Effects by Leila Shahmoradi, Fatemeh Mohammadian, Meysam Rahmani Katigari

“…Cognitive rehabilitation via video games is an emerging hot topic in cognitive science. …”
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