GSCPP at SWPACA

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Kelly Ancharski presents “DnD as Method, Research as Worldmaking: A Portal for Trans Inquiry”
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Jack Perse presents “Buggy Bodies and Skinless Faces: Repairing and Reinforcing Normativity in "Assassin's Creed Unity"”
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. @cmejeur.bsky.social presents “Playing the Spoil-Sport: Dysphoria in Embodiment, Interface, and Design Balance”
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Whit Pow presents “A Trans History of Media(tion)”
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Jes Klass presents “Buffoonery, Goonery, and Riggamorris: Competition Design and Production Pivots in "RuPaul’s Drag
Race"”
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Rebekah Shultz Colby presents “Exploring Relational Lines of Flight in "Spiritfarer””
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Rob Watkins presents “Tabletop Rhetoric: Using Tabletop Game Documentation Design to Explore Multimodal Transfer”
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Carlos Cruz presents “Back to the Future: Exploring the Depiction of Sony’s History in the "Astro" Franchise”
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Laijana Braun presents “Messages from Silent Falls: Exploring Hybrid Experiences in "Alice Is Missing"”
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Zixuan Deng presents “The State of Otome: Assessing the Preservation of Romance Games for Girls in Japan and Beyond”
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Jason Zenor presents “Smurfs, Noobs, and Scrub: Typologies in Contemporary Gaming”
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Tessa Cheshire presents ““Shut Up!” and Watch: Examining the Promotion of “Smosh Summer Games: Class of 2005””
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Richard Colby presents ““I See One Person That Cares”: Reactions to Generative AI in Games”
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Niyayesh Arshadnia presents “Women vs. Perfection: An Analysis of Burke’s Guilt-Redemption Cycle in Online Gaming”
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Lilin Deng presents, “From Lover to Idol: Fan Labor, Cruel Optimism, and Identity in Chinese Otome Games”

Delores Phillips presents “Bodies of Garbage in "Cyberpunk 2077"”
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Natalie Neale-Lorell presents “Roll for Anxiety Attack: A Critical Analysis of Disability in "Dimension 20"”
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. @toskakoshka.bsky.social presents Engaging the Core: A Usability Study of Gamified Health as Understood Through PFMT Controllers

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Nathan Sullivan presents “Religious Gaming and Religion in Gaming: A Taxonomy of Religious Game Design in Video Games and
Their Use of Christianity”
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Anthony Dominguez presents “Theorizing the Japanese Role-Playing Game (1969 - 1984)”
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George Farmer, Danielle Kelly and Amanda Jones-Rincón present “Save-Scumming: A Novel Exploration of Video Game Play”
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Stephen Park and Wendi Sierra present, “The Unknowable Horror of Genre: A Content Analysis of Games Tagged "Lovecraftian"”
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Sheila Mcquaid presents “Explorations in Horror: Choice as a Rhetorical Device in Horror Video Games”
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Kisa Schultz presents “Lorelei’s Cybernetic ‘I’: Simulated Trauma and Memory in Somogo’s ‘Lorelei and the Laser Eye’”
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