"Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?": Food, Cooking, and Eating in Video Games

Platypod, The CASTAC Podcast
09/05/2023 13 min

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This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Ashley Thuthao Keng Dam can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/05/is-this-the-real-life-is-this-just-fantasy-food-cooking-and-eating-in-videogames/. About the post: In this piece the author applies their concept of Digital Food Spaces (DFS), or "online communities and platforms dedicated to the sharing of food-centered ideas and media," to the realm of video-gaming.

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