Onerva Puhakka
MA, Doctoral Researcher
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Asiantuntijuusalueet
Digital Culture; Game Cultures; Retro Gaming; Fan Studies
Digital Culture; Game Cultures; Retro Gaming; Fan Studies
Tutkimusyhteisö tai tutkimusaihe
Centre of Excellence in Game Culture Studies
Centre of Excellence in Game Culture Studies
Biografia
Tutkimus
Her research examines fan activities, productions and communities. In addition to fan activities and art, her interests include retro games from 90s, nostalgia, and gaming experiences. She is interested in examining gaming experiences from a holistic perspective on humans. So far, her research has addressed early video game memories, immersion and flow, escapism and nostalgic gaming experiences.