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September 10, 2025Journal of Infrastructure Policy and DevelopmentOpen Access

Mod as a shared zone for games and players to exercise agency: Take Stardew Valley as an example

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YWYing Wang

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Overview

This analysis examines how mods foster player agency in gaming, suggesting implications for public management and innovation.

Key Points

  • Understanding player agency can enhance the interaction between game developers and players.
  • The study highlights how mods uniquely contribute to player agency, differing from typical game features.
  • Gaming communities act as microcosms for public participation and governance, informing larger public management practices.
  • Exploring creative modding within games like Stardew Valley can reveal innovative approaches to agency and participation.

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Ying Wang (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c192579b7b07f3a0616fb4https://doi.org/10.24294/jipd11480
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