“A Game 10,000 Years in the Making”
Inuit adaptation technologies, which have been in place for thousands of years, provide unique insight into the burgeoning field of Indigenous video game studies by advancing sovereign articulations of technology in digital space. Grounded in the principles of ikiaqtaq, an adaptation of a song, Neve...
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ftunivnapoliojs:oai:serena.unina.it:article/9606 2023-10-29T02:37:29+01:00 “A Game 10,000 Years in the Making” Gaertner, David 2022-12-15 application/pdf http://www.serena.unina.it/index.php/anglistica-aion/article/view/9606 https://doi.org/10.6093/2035-8504/9606 eng eng Università degli studi di Napoli "L’Orientale" http://www.serena.unina.it/index.php/anglistica-aion/article/view/9606/10051 http://www.serena.unina.it/index.php/anglistica-aion/article/view/9606 doi:10.6093/2035-8504/9606 Copyright (c) 2022 Anglistica AION: An Interdisciplinary Journal Anglistica AION: An Intersciplinary Journal; Vol 25 No 1 (2021): Indigenous Resistance in the Digital Age: The Politics of Language, Media and Culture; 99-110 Anglistica AION: An Interdisciplinary Journal; V. 25 N. 1 (2021): Indigenous Resistance in the Digital Age: The Politics of Language, Media and Culture; 99-110 2035-8504 10.6093/2035-8504/2021/1 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Articolo Peer-reviewed 2022 ftunivnapoliojs https://doi.org/10.6093/2035-8504/960610.6093/2035-8504/2021/1 2023-10-05T08:40:01Z Inuit adaptation technologies, which have been in place for thousands of years, provide unique insight into the burgeoning field of Indigenous video game studies by advancing sovereign articulations of technology in digital space. Grounded in the principles of ikiaqtaq, an adaptation of a song, Never Alone / Kisima Ingitchuna (2014), extends and nuances how Indigenous stories translate into video games by foregrounding community sustainability and cultural flexibility. Addressing Iñupiaq video game development specifically, this essay demonstrates how ikiaqtaq, as demonstrated in Never Alone,generates the conditions for sovereign storytelling in the digital. Inuit adaptation technologies, which have been in place for thousands of years, provide unique insight into the burgeoning field of Indigenous video game studies by advancing sovereign articulations of technology in digital space. Grounded in the principles of ikiaqtaq, an adaptation of a song, Never Alone / Kisima Ingitchuna (2014), extends and nuances how Indigenous stories translate into video games by foregrounding community sustainability and cultural flexibility. Addressing Iñupiaq video game development specifically, this essay demonstrates how ikiaqtaq, as demonstrated in Never Alone,generates the conditions for sovereign storytelling in the digital. Article in Journal/Newspaper inuit SeReNa (System for electronic peer-Reviewed journals @ university of Naples) |
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Inuit adaptation technologies, which have been in place for thousands of years, provide unique insight into the burgeoning field of Indigenous video game studies by advancing sovereign articulations of technology in digital space. Grounded in the principles of ikiaqtaq, an adaptation of a song, Never Alone / Kisima Ingitchuna (2014), extends and nuances how Indigenous stories translate into video games by foregrounding community sustainability and cultural flexibility. Addressing Iñupiaq video game development specifically, this essay demonstrates how ikiaqtaq, as demonstrated in Never Alone,generates the conditions for sovereign storytelling in the digital. Inuit adaptation technologies, which have been in place for thousands of years, provide unique insight into the burgeoning field of Indigenous video game studies by advancing sovereign articulations of technology in digital space. Grounded in the principles of ikiaqtaq, an adaptation of a song, Never Alone / Kisima Ingitchuna (2014), extends and nuances how Indigenous stories translate into video games by foregrounding community sustainability and cultural flexibility. Addressing Iñupiaq video game development specifically, this essay demonstrates how ikiaqtaq, as demonstrated in Never Alone,generates the conditions for sovereign storytelling in the digital. |
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