Overcoming the Exploitation of Passion in Videogame Labor: Playing with Passion

In this book, Joshua Jackson examines how passion becomes weaponized in videogame production and what contextual issues people in the videogame production industry are facing. Using certain theorizations regarding, passion, bodies, assembly, and assemblage, this text wrestles with what can be done to manifest change in videogames.

Joshua Jackson is lecturer of computer games modeling and animation at the University of Derby.