Heterotopias is a project focusing on the spaces and architecture of virtual worlds.

Heterotopias is both a digital zine and website, hosting studies and visual essays that dissect spaces of play, exploration, violence and ideology.

The zine can be bought from the pages listed on your left. Sales of the zine go directly to supporting the project.

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Creator and Editor Gareth Damian Martin

Associate Editor Chris Priestman

Heterotopias is part of Superculture Network

Author: Ed Smith

Ed Smith is a writer from the UK. He works for Waypoint, Edge and co-edits bulletpointsmonthly.com

by Ed Smith 4th May 2017

Studies

The Impossibility of Escape | Hitman

If videogames pride themselves on providing escapism, then fantastical worlds, with little to no basis in reality, are surely an inconvenience. Before transporting…

by Ed Smith 4th May 2017

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