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Of Geeks, Heroes and Overwork in the Digital Game Industry
By
Allyson Shaffer
University of Minnesota, Communication Studies Department
September 25, 2013
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avatars to fight foes, beat levels and
win
the day. Geeks fortunate enough to land a job in game ...
