Mainstreaming and Game Journalism

by David B Nieborg, Maxwell Foxman, David B. Nieborg

Why games are still niche and not mainstream, and how journalism can help them gain cultural credibility. Mainstreaming and Game Journalism addresses both the history and current practice of game journalism, along with the roles writers and industry play in conveying that the medium is a "mainstream" form of entertainment. Through interviews with reporters, David B. Nieborg and Maxwell Foxman retrace how the game industry and journalists started a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262546280
• ISBN13: 9780262546287
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 224 Pages