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Record 1 2019-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Games and Toys (General)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Software
DEF

The playing of video games.

CONT

Since its commercial birth in the 1950s as a technological oddity at a science fair, gaming has blossomed into one of the most profitable entertainment industries in the world.

Key term(s)
  • videogaming

French

Domaine(s)
  • Jeux et jouets (Généralités)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Logiciels
CONT

Si l'on n'observe pas une stigmatisation généralisée des joueurs […], il existe en revanche dans la variété des vécus liés à la pratique vidéoludique des formes de pratiques et types de jeux plus ou moins perçus comme acceptables […]

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