Everything (2017): Aesthetics and Politics of Re-Scaling as a Video Game Mechanic

Everything (2017): Aesthetics and Politics of Re-Scaling as a Video Game Mechanic

Everything (2017) is a video game whose main mechanic rests on the process of re-scaling. Players are invited to move around in the game’s virtual environments by “ascending” or “descending” into any of the creatures, organisms, or objects they come across. Players can thus travel through seven “sc...

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video games
avatars
virtual environments
immersion
incorporation
autoplay
non-human
O’Reilly (David)
jeux vidéo
avatars
environnements virtuels
immersion
incorporation
autoplay
agentivité
non-humain
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avatars
virtual environments
immersion
incorporation
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non-human
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avatars
environnements virtuels
immersion
incorporation
autoplay
agentivité
non-humain
O’Reilly (David)
Folléa, Clémence
Everything (2017): Aesthetics and Politics of Re-Scaling as a Video Game Mechanic
description Everything (2017) is a video game whose main mechanic rests on the process of re-scaling. Players are invited to move around in the game’s virtual environments by “ascending” or “descending” into any of the creatures, organisms, or objects they come across. Players can thus travel through seven “scale levels” – which range from the subatomic to the interstellar – alternately playing as a horse, a plant, a stone, a microparticle, a galaxy, a continent, a building, etc., but never as a human p...
author Folléa, Clémence
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title Everything (2017): Aesthetics and Politics of Re-Scaling as a Video Game Mechanic
title_short Everything (2017): Aesthetics and Politics of Re-Scaling as a Video Game Mechanic
title_full Everything (2017): Aesthetics and Politics of Re-Scaling as a Video Game Mechanic
title_fullStr Everything (2017): Aesthetics and Politics of Re-Scaling as a Video Game Mechanic
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