Episode 28: Game Poems with Jordan Magnuson

In this episode, Jordan Magnuson, Fulbright scholar at the Center for Digital Narrative, joins us for an interesting discussion about indie games. Jordan has a background in making video games from a very young age. Together with Scott, they discuss the crossover between games and poetry.  

References

Electronic Literature Organisation. n. d. “Electronic Literature Organisation”. https://eliterature.org/.   

Magnuson, Jordan. 2023. Game Poems: Videogame Design as Lyric Practice. Amherst College Press. 

Magnuson, Jordan. 2018. “Poetic Videogames”. https://www.poeticvideogames.com/about. 

Mojang Studios. 2011. Minecraft. 

Mossmouth. 2013. Spelunky. https://spelunkyworld.com/index.html.

Pope, Lucas. 2013. Papers, Please. 3909. https://store.steampowered.com/app/239030/Papers_Please/. 

This work was partially supported by the Research Council of Norway Centres of Excellence, project number 332643, Center for Digital Narrative.