List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; The Inevitable Relation Between Games and Conflict: An Introduction; Part I: Game Systems, Transformation, and Learning;
1. Red in Bits and Bytes: Evolutionary Conflicts in Biological God Games;
2. On Bikers at War: Transformations of Non-Fictional and Fictional Conflicts from Hamlet to Sons of Anarchy: Men of Mayhem;
3. From Zero-Sum Business Games to Coopetitive Simulation;
4. The Limits of ‘Serious’ Play: Frame Disputes Around Educational Games; Part II: Representing War and Armed Conflicts;
5. On Wargames and War: Modelling Carl von Clausewitz’s Theory of War;
6. Wargames as Reenactment: An Ecological Framework for the Development of Military Games for Education;
7. The Grasping Eye: Wargames and the Ideal-Typical Field Commander’s Inner Vision; Part III: Critical Perspectives on Conflicts in Games;
8. War Never Changes? Creating an American Victimology in Fallout 4;
9. Are the Bullets Going Over our Head? Designed Ambivalence in the Representation of Armed Conflict in Games;
10. Where are the White Perpetrators in all the Colonial Board Games? A Case Study on Afrikan Tahti; Part IV: Alternative Ways of Representing Conflicts in Games;
11. Narrative and Mechanical Integration: Playing with Interpersonal Conflicts in Life is Strange;
12. The Most Intimate Conflict of all: Marriage as Conflict in Digital Games;
13. All Smoke, No Fire: The Post-Mortem of Conflicts in the ‘Walking Simulator’ Genre; Index