ludography
English
Etymology
From Latin ludus (“game”), and from -graphy, after bibliography.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɒɡɹəfi
Noun
ludography (plural ludographies)
- A curated list of games
- A list of the games mentioned in a publication
- 2014 Clara Fernández-Vara, Introduction to Game Analysis (Routledge →ISBN) cover notes:
- Examples are drawn from a range of games, both digital and non-digital—from Bioshock and World of Warcraft to Monopoly—and the book provides a variety of exercises and sample analyses, as well as a comprehensive ludography and glossary.
- 2014 Clara Fernández-Vara, Introduction to Game Analysis (Routledge →ISBN) cover notes:
- The oeuvre of a game designer
- 2019 Nicolas Courcier, Mehdi El Kanafi, The Legend of Final Fantasy VII: Creation - Universe - Decryption "Nomura's Influence" (Third Editions →ISBN)
- Some very specific obsessions recur throughout his ludography: themes involving the subconscious, the nature of the mind, and the manipulated hero.
- 2019 Nicolas Courcier, Mehdi El Kanafi, The Legend of Final Fantasy VII: Creation - Universe - Decryption "Nomura's Influence" (Third Editions →ISBN)
- A list of the games mentioned in a publication