2025/09/09 by Train, Brian
paper · doi:10.13135/1970-6391/12560
This word “newsgame” is a recent term in the academic field of game studies that refers to videogames or computer games on current events and issues. This is a new word and mode for a very old practice. There is a long tradition of analog games performing the same function that not only predates personal computers and the Internet, it continues today – advised and assisted by these media.