so that even the manpower requirements and price of production of a once prohibitively expensive videogame could be reduced to the level of personal computing, if the code is made public or back-end programming tasks are given a familiar graphical user interface. Several of these digital genres have stimulated so much media discussion in contemporary civic life that I have devoted entire chapters in this book to them. Of course, many digital genres are still evolving, emerging, and merging, so that likely my tentative list will soon include even more neologisms.