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Ludology a serious look at playful matters

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Ludology[edit]

a serious look at playful matters[edit]

Game; Game studies; Game classification; Narratology; Gamer; Video game culture; History of games; Game theory; Game balance; Game mechanics; Gameplay
Types of games
Game equipment: Game of chance; Game of skill
Outdoor games
Sport: Sport; American football; Association football; Baseball; Basketball; Hockey; Golf
Playground games
Tabletop games: Dice
Board games: Board game; Backgammon; Chess; Dungeons & Dragons
Card games: Card game; Blackjack; Collectible card game
Traditional children's games
Party games: Carnival game
Computer games
Video games
Internet games
Game terminology: Experience point
Ludologists: Jesper Juul (video game theorist); Brian Sutton-Smith; Audio game; Beer and pretzels game; Car game; Casino; Conversation games; Gambling; Critical Repetition Frequency (CRF); Games of dare; Glossary of cue sports terms; Group-dynamic game; Immersion (virtual reality); Indoor games and sports; Interactive art; Kibitzer; Lag; Lagometer; Live-action game; Location-based game; Ludic Interfaces; Metagaming; Microgame; Parlour game; Personal computer game; Play-by-mail game; Player (game); Player character; Playing card; Pocket Box; Poker; Role-playing game; Round-robin; Score (game); Scrabble; Simulation video game; Singing game; Spiritual successor; Spoken game; Stalling (gaming); Storytelling game; Street game; Strip games; Tabletop game; Two-player game; Two-player video game; Variation (game); Video game; Virtual battlefield; Wargaming; Contract bridge; Sourcebook; Massively multiplayer online game; History of massively multiplayer online games; Massively multiplayer online role-playing game; Real-time strategy; Music video game; Second Life; Virtual world; Alternate reality game; Multiplayer online game; Online game; MUD; Virtual economy; Social interaction in MMORPGs; Persistent world; Persistent browser-based game; Cooperative gameplay; History of online games; Browser game; Multiplayer video game; Video game genres; 4X; Action role-playing game; Action game; Action-adventure game; Adventure game; Art game; Artillery game; BL game; Beat 'em up; Bishōjo game; Business simulation game; City-building game; Combat flight simulator; Construction and management simulation; Dating sim; Escape the room; Fighting game; First-person shooter; God game; Government simulation game; Grand Theft Auto clone; Graphic adventure game; Interactive movie; Life simulation game; Light gun shooter; Non-game; Nonviolent video game; Otome game; Platform game; Programming game; Puzzle video game; Racing video game; Real-time tactics; Rhythm game; Roguelike; Role-playing video game; Shoot 'em up; Shooter game; Sim racing; Social simulation game; Space flight simulator game; Sports game; Stealth game; Strategy video game; Survival horror video game; Tactical role-playing game; Tactical shooter; Third-person shooter; Tower defense; Traditional game; Turn-based strategy; Turn-based tactics; Vehicle simulation game; Vehicular combat game; Visual novel; Wargame (video games); List of massively multiplayer online games; List of free massively multiplayer online games; Bigworld Technology; John De Margheriti; The Lord Archmage; Portal:Massively multiplayer online games; 1 vs. 100 (Xbox 360); User:ANormalUsername1/Roblox; Aces High (video game); The Agency: Covert Ops; Ai Sp@ce; Air Warrior; APB (2010 video game); Arden: The World of Shakespeare; Astronaut: Moon, Mars and Beyond; Audition Online; Auto Assault; BlackShot; Blackout Rugby; Cities XL; Club Penguin; Combined Arms (video game); Company of Heroes Online; Cosmic Rift; Crazy Kart; Cyber Nations; Cyber Wars; Dance! Online; Darkwind: War on Wheels; User:Denjanjeau/FreeKick; Dugout-Online; Dungeon Fighter Online; Dynasty Warriors Online; Entropia Universe; ERepublik; Exit Games; Federation II; Fighter Ace (video game); Galaxylife; Game Neverending; Global Agenda; Happy Farm; Hattrick; Huxley (video game); Ikariam; Infantry (video game); Infinity Online; User:Jeremjay24/Roblox; Jet Fighters (video game); Kaneva Game Platform; Kiekko.tk; MAG (video game); ManagerZone; Manga Fighter; Minethings; Miniconomy; MLB Dugout Heroes; Moonbase Alpha (video game); Motor City Online; Navy Field; Navy Field 2; Need for Speed: World; The Palace (computer program); Penguin Chat; Pixie Hollow; Planet Hot Wheels; PlanetSide; Poptropica; Talk:Poptropica; Project Darkstar; Project Torque; Purge (video game); Race or Die; Racing Frogs; Rakion; Red Light Center; Roblox; Rugbymania; SD Gundam Capsule Fighter; SEAHellgate; Samurai Romanesque; Server emulator; The Sims Online; SoccerProject; Solipsis; Stardoll; Station.com; SubSpace (video game); Sudden Attack; Sugar Rush (video game); Tanki Online; Test Drive Unlimited; Test Drive Unlimited 2; The Big Rip; Time of Defiance; Upshift Strikeracer; Urban Rivals; Uru: Ages Beyond Myst; Virtonomics; Virtual Magic Kingdom; War of Conquest; WarBirds; World War II Online; World of Tanks; Yohoho! Puzzle Pirates; List of tabletop game components; Constructible strategy game; Tile-based game; Chit (board wargames); Counter (board wargames); Strong National Museum of Play; Surreal number; Game (simulation); Games (magazine); Flight simulator; Miniature wargaming; Juggling; Burnoff; Chinese yo-yo; Cigar box (juggling); College of Magic; Contact juggling; Devil sticks; Diabolo; The Encyclopædia of Ball Juggling; Equilibristics; Fire fan; Forms of juggling; Hat manipulation; History of juggling; Indian clubs; International Jugglers' Association; Joggling; Juggling club; Juggling competition; Julian the Hospitaller; Keepie uppie; Knife juggling; Meteor hammer; Modern juggling culture; Pen spinning; Renegade show; Siteswap; The Flaming Idiots; World Juggling Federation; List of basic game topics; Classic Game Room; Computer-assisted gaming; Game clock; Game club; Gen Con; Girl gamer; Linux gaming; Nordreich; Northwest Pinball and Gameroom Show; Penny Arcade Expo; Recreation in Second Life; TORCS; Xohm; .MDX; 21st Century Game Design; 3D modeling; Andrew Rollings and Ernest Adams on Game Design; The Art of Computer Game Design; Chris Crawford on Game Design; Context sensitive user interface; Cutscene; Flip-screen; Game Design Workshop; Game Development Series; Head swap; HUD (video gaming); Interactive Narrative Design; Level design; Lightmap; List of books about video games; Loading screen; Open world; Palette swap; Password (video games); Pre-rendering; Replay value; Scripted sequence; Scrolling; Skybox (video games); Sprite (computer graphics); User-generated content; Video game music; Virtual finance; Warp zone; Game development; Game designer; Game design; Dynamic game difficulty balancing; Dynamic music; Emergent gameplay; Evolver (3D Avatar Web Portal); First playable demo; Gold sink; House rule; Impulse-based turn system; Kingmaker scenario; Lame duck (game design); Lusory attitude; Simultaneous action selection; Super Nintendo Emulator SE; Computer game; Game programming; Nomic
Playful activities
Humour: Humour; Humor (positive psychology); Comic timing; Computational humor; Cost of Laughing Index; Gelotology; Humor research; Humor: International Journal of Humor Research; Laughter in literature; List of publications in humor research; Misattribution Theory of Humor; Theories of humor; World's funniest joke
Hobbies: Collecting; Hobby; Amateur astronomy; Amateur Geology; Amateur X-ray astronomy; Amateur telescope making; Aquarium; Aquascaping; Audiophile; Avocation; Backyard railroad; Beekeeping; Brickfilm; Button collecting; Capping (Mystery Science Theater 3000); Chambers stove; Change ringing software; Coin magic; Currency bill tracking; Dumpster diving; East Yorkshire Family History Society; Electric football; Electronic kit; Facet; Faceting machine; Field recording; Figure painting (hobby); Fingerboard (skateboard); Geocaching; Grenadier Models Inc.; Hobby store; Home movies; Homebuilt; Knitting clubs; LENCO Turntables; Lapidary; Lapidary clubs; Letterboxing; Live steam; Lock picking; Locksport; Method ringing; Mine exploration; Model building; Oenophilia; The Outdoor Book for Adventurous Boys; Overclocking; Plamo; Practical joke; Railfan; Ral Partha Enterprises, Inc.; Roadgeek; Rock polishing; Rock balancing; Rubber band ball; Scoubidou; Shadowgraphy (performing art); Skoolies; Snow fort; Snowball; Soaper; Society of Cambridge Youths; Society of Young Magicians; Substrate (vivarium); Taphophilia; The Open Organization Of Lockpickers; University of London Society of Change Ringers; Urban exploration; Urban lumberjacking; Velology; Videophile; Vivarium; Waymarking; World Wide Knit in Public Day