The Games As Art Center conducts and publishes peer-reviewed artistic research with and through games. We have published one Special Issue collection of , one article, one conference paper, two book chapters and one practitioner’s book. Find all available publications below:
New book chapter on Games and Art: Stenros, J & Masek, L (2026): “Games as Art.” In Mäyrä, Frans & Koskimaa, Raine (Eds.): Cultural Game Studies: Critical Approaches. Routledge.
See our new Special Issue (2026) and Editorial with ten articles elicited, presented at the Role-Play in Games Conference, curated, and copy edited by us in collaboration with the International Journal of Role-Playing here: Leland Masek, Daniel Fernández Galeote, Antonio Pomposini Tabja, Felipe García-Soriano, Jaakko Stenros, and Ian Sturrock: https://journals.uu.se/IJRP/issue/view/144
New Article (2026) on are arts-research methodology Ludic Inquiry: Masek, L., Fernández Galeote, D., Pomposini, A., & Gonzalez-Cohens, D. (2026). On the Other Side: Analyzing Identity and Crisis Through Ludic Inquiry. International Journal of Role-Playing, (17), 158-179.
See a book chapter (2025) by Leland Masek on our positive psychological edu-larp program: Masek, L. (2025) Edu‑larp and Positive Psychology. In Haarman, Susan (Ed.): Education and Analog Role-Playing Games Theory and Pedagogy, Volume 1. Taylor & Francis.
See our book (2025): Masek, Leland, Antonio Pomposini Tabja, and Daniel Fernández Galeote, eds. Games As Art Curation. Tampere, Finland: Games As Art Center, 2025.
Conference Paper: Masek, L. (2025, June). Pluralist Game Studies: Practical Tools for the Crisis of (Inter) disciplinarity. In Conference Proceedings of DiGRA 2025: Games at the Crossroads.