Digital Media Studies Vocabulary

noun the study of games and play, including their design, rules, and social impact

• Ludology is the study of games and gaming behavior.
• I find ludology to be a fascinating field of study.
• Some people think ludology is just a fancy way of saying playing games.
• In the world of business, understanding ludology can help strategize for success.

noun A person who seeks information and knowledge voraciously, often through consuming large amounts of information from various sources such as books, articles, and online resources.

• The informavore is constantly seeking out new information to satisfy its intellectual curiosity.
• My friend is such an informavore, always reading articles and watching documentaries.
• I consider myself an informavore, always hungry for the latest news and updates.
• The informavore devours information like a predator hunting for prey.