Raising the Stakes: E-Sports and the Professionalization of Computer Gaming. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2012.
http://tltaylor.com/2012/01/raising-the-stakes/
Play Between Worlds: Exploring Online Game Culture. The MIT Press, March 2006. hardcover & paperback.
http://tltaylor.com/2009/07/play-between-worlds-exploring-online-game-culture/
“‘Whose Game Is This Anyway?’”: Negotiating Corporate Ownership in a Virtual World” in F. Mäyrä (ed.), Computer Games and Digital Cultures Conference Proceedings. Tampere: Tampere University Press, 2002. Copy unavailable. Please refer to the chapter in my book Play Between Worlds for most up to date version of the argument. Note: The request to “contact [...]
http://tltaylor.com/2009/07/whose-game-is-this-anyway%e2%80%99%e2%80%9d-negotiating-corporate-ownership-in-a-virtual-world/