{"id":2597,"date":"2019-10-02T14:39:31","date_gmt":"2019-10-02T12:39:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/?p=2597"},"modified":"2019-10-02T14:48:06","modified_gmt":"2019-10-02T12:48:06","slug":"handmade-pixels-book-launch-october-10th-in-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/2019\/10\/02\/handmade-pixels-book-launch-october-10th-in-new-york\/","title":{"rendered":"Handmade Pixels book launch October 10th in New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/handmadepixels\/gfx\/handmadepixels_3dcover.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"239\" height=\"241\" \/>I will be presenting my new book, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/handmadepixels\/\">Handmade Pixels<\/a>, on October 10th 2019 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/gamecenter.nyu.edu\/\">New York University Game Center<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Join us to celebrate the launch of Jesper Juul&#8217;s latest publication, Handmade Pixels! Handmade Pixels: Independent Video games and the Quest for Authenticity is the new book (MIT Press) from video game researcher Jesper Juul, about the history and idea of independent video games.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Through examples of many interesting and strange games, and through audience participation, I will tell the history of independent games, and point to their ongoing challenges: What happens when players deny that an experimental independent game is a \u201creal game\u201d? Are experimental independent video games for everyone, or only for a small group of connoisseurs? Can we continue to make new video games by referring to older analog or digital visual styles? How can we create authenticity in a thoroughly digital world?&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Get your tickets <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/book-launch-handmade-pixels-by-jesper-juul-tickets-74710215265?aff=efbeventtix\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I will be presenting my new book, Handmade Pixels, on October 10th 2019 at the New York University Game Center. &#8220;Join us to celebrate the launch of Jesper Juul&#8217;s latest publication, Handmade Pixels! Handmade Pixels: Independent Video games and the Quest for Authenticity is the new book (MIT Press) from video game researcher Jesper Juul, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/2019\/10\/02\/handmade-pixels-book-launch-october-10th-in-new-york\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Handmade Pixels book launch October 10th in New York&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-games","category-my_publications"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2597"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2597\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2600,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2597\/revisions\/2600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}