Below is a summary of tweets from January 31st, 2012

@falingwithstyle: Talking about the rules of play makes me think of Calvin and Hobbes and “Calvinball” #HNRS353 http://t.co/EKa5DuLn – 30 Jan 12 22:55

@falingwithstyle: I couldn’t wait for class: playing to lose in Upgrade Complete, #HNRS353 – 30 Jan 12 21:50

Below is a summary of tweets from January 31st, 2012

@falingwithstyle: Talking about the rules of play makes me think of Calvin and Hobbes and “Calvinball” #HNRS353 http://t.co/EKa5DuLn – 30 Jan 12 22:55

@falingwithstyle: I couldn’t wait for class: playing to lose in Upgrade Complete, #HNRS353 – 30 Jan 12 21:50

Below is a summary of tweets from January 29th, 2012

@jimbo_limbo_: Upgrade Complete left me feeling slightly conned, but laughing at myself and at the premise of the game #Hnrs353 http://t.co/EkqDsrI6 – 29 Jan 12 21:42

@emily_sawyer: I made some AWESOME upgrades! #HNRS353 – 28 Jan 12 22:54

Below is a summary of tweets from January 28th, 2012

@jimbo_limbo_: #HNRS353 First ever blog post, announced on my 8th ever Tweet. It’s only been a week, and look how much this class changed my life. – 27 Jan 12 23:53

@krystinhope: Gonna go see my little brother in a play tonite. I suppose it will be an example of “Mimicry.” #HNRS353 – 27 Jan 12 21:09

@samplereality: @drewthorson Can you experience #HNRS353 vicariously, at least? – 27 Jan 12 03:41

@samplereality: RT @krystinhope: Really loving #HNRS353 so far. Got killed by a werewolf in class today. – 27 Jan 12 03:31

@krystinhope: Really loving #HNRS353 so far. Got killed by a werewolf in class today. – 26 Jan 12 23:08

@samplereality: Kicked off our discussion of games, play, and Caillois in #HNRS353 today by playing @zarfeblong‘s Werewolf. http://t.co/k8CVjRRP – 26 Jan 12 21:41

@emily_sawyer: As anticipated, #HNRS353 is looking great so far. – 26 Jan 12 19:32

@jimbo_limbo_: Just played Werewolf (aka Mafia) in class. This is going to be a fun semester. #HNRS353 – 26 Jan 12 18:32

@falingwithstyle: I think we just played Mafia in #HNRS353 ? this class is violent. – 26 Jan 12 18:08

@chriswjones: lynching in #HNRS353. yes thats right. – 26 Jan 12 17:16

@GMUStudentMedia: RT @samplereality: We’ll be ramping up the #HNRS353 backchannel slowly this semester. We’ll begin by lurking/following some game studies folks on Twitter. – 26 Jan 12 15:34

@samplereality: I’m teaching two sections of #HNRS353 and the two classes will share the hashtag/backchannel. I wonder what cross-pollination will occur. – 26 Jan 12 15:27

@samplereality: We’ll be ramping up the #HNRS353 backchannel slowly this semester. We’ll begin by lurking/following some game studies folks on Twitter. – 26 Jan 12 15:25

Below is a summary of tweets from January 26th, 2012

@samplereality: Farmville has more in common with Skyrim than with actual farming – me, in #HNRS353 today. – 24 Jan 12 21:42

@kreshleman: RT @samplereality: So far my #HNRS353 students have taken it pretty well that there’s no final exam or final paper for the class, just a final game to design. – 24 Jan 12 21:35

Below is a summary of tweets from January 26th, 2012

@samplereality: Farmville has more in common with Skyrim than with actual farming – me, in #HNRS353 today. – 24 Jan 12 21:42

@kreshleman: RT @samplereality: So far my #HNRS353 students have taken it pretty well that there’s no final exam or final paper for the class, just a final game to design. – 24 Jan 12 21:35

Below is a summary of tweets from January 24th, 2012

@chriswjones: @samplereality oh I gotcha. I just assumed based on that recycled syllabus….either way I’m quite excited for #HNRS353 – 24 Jan 12 19:08

@samplereality: @chriswjones Actually, still not sure Portal will be the game #HNRS353 looks at. Debating a few other options. – 24 Jan 12 18:54

@chriswjones: @samplereality so does that mean I’d be able recycle all of my Portal live tweets? #HNRS353 – 24 Jan 12 18:52

@samplereality: So far my #HNRS353 students have taken it pretty well that there’s no final exam or final paper for the class, just a final game to design. – 24 Jan 12 18:49