“I argue that the game exhibits an intrinsic tension between representation and gameplay, or queerness as topic and queerness as methodology.”
Pavlounis, Straightening Up the Archive: Queer Historiography, Queer Play, and the Archival Politics of Gone Home https://doi.org/10.1177/1527476416631627
“Creating art about queer experience has led to experimentation with unusual game mechanics and creativity within the confines of what limited resources, time, and income are available.”
Nicholls (2020), Not the end of the rainbow: exploring modern queer game development https://wireframe.raspberrypi.org/articles/not-the-end-of-the-rainbow-exploring-modern-queer-game-development
“The essential vocation of interpretive anthropology is not to answer our deepest questions, but to make available to us the answers that others, guarding other sheep in other valleys, have given, and thus to include them in the consultable record of what man has said.”
Geertz (1973), The interpretation of cultures. New York: Basic Books.