According to Wikipedia, Esther MacCallum-Stewart is a British author and academic on games and sex, sexuality and gender in gaming as well as on the narrative of games. Biography Esther MacCallum-Stewart attended the University of Sussex where she completed her degrees from BA to doctorate. Though her doctorate thesis was on Popular Culture and the First World War MacCallum-Stewart has gone on to become the Associate Professor of Game Studies at Staffordshire University. MacCallum-Stewart researches how narratives in games are understood by the player as well as publishing articles on sex, sexuality, and gender in games. MacCallum-Stewart works across the whole area of gaming including boardgaming, role-playing, MMOs and casual gaming. MacCallum-Stewart has written a number of books on the subject and co-written books and had chapters included. She has also written a number of papers on the subject.
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"Take That, Bitches!" Refiguring Lara Croft in Feminist Game Narratives (2014) (28)
Role-play vs gameplay: the difficulties of playing a role in World of Warcraft identity (2008) (25)
Ring Bearers: Lord of the Rings Online as Intertextual Narrative (2011) (15)
'Never such innocence again', war and histories in World of Warcraft and the playing of roles: How does roleplay affect gameplay in World of Warcraft? (2008) (15)
Controversies: Historicising the Computer Game (2007) (15)
