Being Played: Games Culture and Asian American Dis/identifications – Dean Chan

Asian American gamers are, paradoxically, both hypervisible and out of sight. The presence of American gamers of Asian descent especially in game arcades, tournaments, and Internet cafes is often noted in online gaming forums. This dominant stereotypical perception of Asian American ubiquity and prowess is often circulated at the expense of diasporic subjectivity and agency. … Continue reading Being Played: Games Culture and Asian American Dis/identifications – Dean Chan