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orthogame: a standalone construct

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Game studies

the formal game as played within its rules in its intended setting, as distinct from the activities around it.

In game studies, orthogame refers to the formal game as played within its rules in its intended setting, as distinct from the activities around it. This meaning comes from Carter (2012) in Proceedings of the International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games.[1]

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  1. Carter, M., Gibbs, M., & Harrop, M. (2012). Metagames, paragames and orthogames: a new vocabulary. Proceedings of the International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games. https://doi.org/10.1145/2282338.2282346

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