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Game studies

players modifying games by making new levels, items or total conversions, and the motivations and practices of the culture around it.

In game studies, modding refers to players modifying games by making new levels, items or total conversions, and the motivations and practices of the culture around it. This meaning comes from Sotamaa (2010) in Games and Culture.[1]

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References

Sotamaa, O. (2010). When the Game Is Not Enough: Motivations and Practices Among Computer Game Modding Culture. Games and Culture, 5(3), 239-255. https://doi.org/10.1177/1555412009359765

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