Bachelor and associate degrees in game design and game programming. Information about the degree programs, gaming careers, and admissions information.

Resource for academic videogame research - Includes articles, links, conferences, news

Research is both quantative and qualitative, and is particularly centred on players of EverQuest and other Massive Multi-Player Online Games.

Offers news and research information on the development and social impact of computer games, and the Games Research mailing list.

Virtual exhibits from the University of Waterloo, Ottawa, Canada. Dedicated to research and the collection, preservation, and exhibition of games and game-related objects.

Peer-reviewed, scholarly journal on computer games. Articles focus on aesthetic, cultural and communicative aspects of computer games.

Professional and academic articles, presentation, and interviews game design philosophy, MMORPG design, and game education.

University of Chicago, October 2001. Descriptions of panels, bios and links for numerous speakers, a lot of links to other game related sites, including game policy and research.

Article by Craig A. Anderson, University of Iowa and Karen E. Dill, Lenoir-Rhyne College, showing increased aggression in video game players.

University of Oregon. Digital media artist, research among other things on games.

Game designer and theorist. Archive of columns published in Gamasutra, other articles, list of print publications, pages describing game philosophy.

Theorist and author/developer specialising in interactive fiction, often in the crossover between game and literature. Games, fiction, publications and links.

Tampere, Finland. Aesthetic, narrative and structural issues as well as bridging academia and industry. Programme and general conference information.

Resource for academics, developers, gamers and others interested in the significance of computer games as a cultural phenomenon. Includes information on news, journal articles, conferences, mailing lists and related resources.

Game developer and theorist. Links to published essays, game play and a personal section.

IT University of Copenhagen. Articles, reviews, thesis, games.

Research project on computer games, gamers and the gaming industry. Site has an extensive bibliography of print and online game research. Some news, links, events, own publications.

Article reviewing David Kennerly`s philosophy.

Article situating cutscenes in games in relation to popular culture and narrative, arguing against the radical ludologist position that they are extraneous.

Paper by Alan Amory, Kevin Naicker, Jackie Vincent and Claudia Adams evaluating how biology students use computer games and how games can be used in teaching.

Description of a graduate project by Dmitri Williams addressing questions of community, isolation and social capital.