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Hi, everyone.
First Person Scholar is going on hiatus. What you’re reading right now is the final posting until we establish its future directions. FPS will remain available as an archive for everyone to access and use.
The publication, which has succeeded wildly over its twelve-year existence, has reached the point where rethinking and restrategizing have become inevitable and where a break in the schedule is needed....

Lead Editor: Aleksander Franiczek
Managing Editor: Emma Vossen
Introduction Co-authored by: Aleksander Franiczek and Emma Vossen

Simon Dor is an Associate Professor at Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue, teaching in the game development program in Montréal, Québec. He first played Pokémon games during the pandemic with his children Laurent and Thierry. You can find...

Anoushka Lad completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Toronto, where she studied critical gender and race theory in relation to digital media. This paper, written during that time, builds on her interest in how identity, power, and technology...