Following on Well Played 1.0, this book is full of in-depth close
readings of video games that parse out the various meanings to be found
in the experience of playing a game. Contributors analyze sequences in a
game in detail in order to illustrate and interpret how the various
components of a game can come together to create a fulfilling playing
experience unique to this medium. Contributors are again looking at
video games in order to provide a variety of perspectives on the value
of games.