Jurnal Media dan Komunikasi Indonesia
Vol 2, No 1 (2021): March

EKSISTENSI DEVELOPER GAME INDEPENDEN INDONESIA (Studi Kasus Eksistensi Developer Game Indepeden Agate Studio, Creacle Studio, dan Digital Happiness Dalam Perspektif Ekonomi Politik Komunikasi)

Ardian Indro Yuwono (Lecturer at Communication Science Department, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Gadjah Mada)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Mar 2021

Abstract

This study aims to understand how Indonesian independent game developers strive to exist in the competitive game industry. This research uses case study method with a political economy approach based Vincent Mosco’s political economy of communication. The political economy aproach are commodification, spatialization and structuration. This research conclude how Creacle Studio, Agate Studio and Digital Happiness carry out various commodification, spatialization and structuration practices in maintaining their independent studios in the Indonesian video game industry. The three studios practice political economy in different ways to survive in the video game industry.

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Journal Info

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jmki

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Subject

Humanities Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences

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Jurnal Media dan Komunikasi Indonesia (JMKI) published by the Department of Communication Science, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Gadjah Mada. JMKI is dedicated to publish and disseminate research, studies, theories, and phenomena in communication science. The scope of the ...