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spir-12954	Chia, Aleena; Malazita, James W.; Young, Chris J.; Nieborg, David B.; Joseph, Daniel J.; Gantt, Matthew D.	THE ENGINE IS THE MESSAGE: VIDEOGAME INFRASTRUCTURE AND THE FUTURE OF DIGITAL PLATFORMS	2023.0	17	.pdf	application/pdf	6335	386	46	By juxtaposing the brash futurism of platform companies with a survey of creative pioneers working with networked digital platforms, this paper suggests alternative pathways towards immersive media futures. Rather than directly competing with platform companies such as Meta, Google, and Microsoft, which aim to host and monetize the metaverse, Unity’s ambition is to supply the very tools necessary to build immersive virtual spaces.	cache/spir-12954.pdf	txt/spir-12954.txt