{"id":634,"date":"2016-04-25T21:03:58","date_gmt":"2016-04-26T03:03:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/visualrhetoric\/?p=634"},"modified":"2016-04-25T21:04:46","modified_gmt":"2016-04-26T03:04:46","slug":"video-games-and-virtual-space-discussion-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/visualrhetoric\/2016\/04\/25\/video-games-and-virtual-space-discussion-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Games and Virtual Space Discussion Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These questions are based off of the &#8220;Embodiment and Interface&#8221; reading.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">1. How can interface differences affect the sense of presence within a simulated world and the enjoyment from a video game?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2. How can one experience both agency and ownership within a game world? Give at least one example. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">3. How have virtual reality devices like the Oculus Rift expanded on the writer\u2019s analysis of the way devices like the Nintendo Wii work? How do they differ?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>4. Do different game genres require different considerations for where their sense of agency lies between the two poles of schema and image? (Ex: RPG vs Sports game)<\/p>\n<p>5. How can virtual experiences extend your body image onto an outside object?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These questions are based off of the &#8220;Embodiment and Interface&#8221; reading. 1. How can interface differences affect the sense of presence within a simulated world and the enjoyment from a video game? 2. How can one experience both agency and ownership within a game world? Give at least one example. 3. How have virtual reality [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":164,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/visualrhetoric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/visualrhetoric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/visualrhetoric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/visualrhetoric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/164"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/visualrhetoric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=634"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/visualrhetoric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":636,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/visualrhetoric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634\/revisions\/636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/visualrhetoric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/visualrhetoric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/visualrhetoric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}