Game Studies

Satellite Uplink - A collection of insights that put video games inside a broader cultural and aesthetic framework. E-book available for download.
http://www.efn.org/~dredmond/penguin.html

Game Game - Ludology meets Understanding Comics. A card game about game studies by Aki Järvinen.
http://gamegame.blogs.com/

Richard A. Bartle: MUD Writings Archive - A collection of fulltext research articles on MUDs by different researchers.
http://mud.co.uk/richard/oarchive.htm

Artificial Life Game - Contains useful links to resources and studies of artificial life games.
http://alifegame.blogspot.com

Globaltimoto : A Quest For Gameplay - One man, on a motorcycle, around the world, in a quest for gameplay. A mission to explore and record culture through games.
http://www.globaltimoto.com

Artificial Life Game - Articles and inform information on artificial life games. [Atom]
http://alifegame.blogspot.com/atom.xml

Interactive Fiction - Annotated bibliography and several scholarly articles about interactive fiction, by Dennis G. Jerz.
http://jerz.setonhill.edu/if/index.html

Elliott Avedon Museum and Archive of Games - Virtual exhibits from the University of Waterloo, Ottawa, Canada. Dedicated to research and the collection, preservation, and exhibition of games and game-related objects.
http://gamesmuseum.uwaterloo.ca/

Video Game Culture: Leisure and Play Preferences of BC Teens - Study examines the significance of children's video game play by surveying British Columiba teenagers' attitudes, interests, motives and behaviors toward gaming.
http://www.media-awareness.ca/english/resources/research_documents/studies/video_games/video_game_culture.cfm

Game Research - Offers news and research information on the development and social impact of computer games, and the Games Research mailing list.
http://www.game-research.com

Games For Health - Sponsored by the Serious Games Initiative. Develops a community and best practices platform for the numerous games being built for health care applications.
http://www.gamesforhealth.org/

Dungeon & Dreamers - Website for book of the same name. Includes sample chapter and individual pages for authors Brad King and John Borland.
http://www.dungeonsanddreamers.com/

The Canadian Video Game and Computer Industry - Offers information and analysis about the video and computer game industry in Canada. Produced by a group of researchers in the Faculty of Information and Media Studies at the University of Western Ontario.
http://publish.uwo.ca/~ncdyerwi/

Yee, Nicholas - The Norrathian Scrolls: A Study of EverQuest - Findings of a major study of EverQuest players including data on and discussions of demographics, statistics, psychology, charts, addiction, gender differences, gender bending, relationships, romance and guilds.
http://www.nickyee.com/eqt/home.html

Learning Games Initiative - Examine computer games (arcade, console, PC, and handheld) in order to better understand their cultural and pedagogical import. Based in Tucson, AZ.
http://www.mesmernet.org/lgi/

DFC Intelligence: Game Industry Research - Providing strategic market research and statistics on the video game, interactive entertainment and interactive broadcasting industries.
http://www.dfcint.com/

Game Liberation - A game about game theory by Jesper Juul.
http://www.jesperjuul.dk/gameliberation/