About the journal
Games is an open-access journal published by MDPI AG in Switzerland, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 1,600 CHF. Declared review time at DOAJ: 6 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- MDPI AG
- ISSN
- 2073-4336
- Country
- Switzerland
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 1,600 CHF
- Articles in DOAJ
- 846
- Declared review time
- 6 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- other
- Official website
- http://www.mdpi.com/journal/games/
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2010-05-05
- Indexing
- DOAJ
- APC
- 1,600 CHF
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 6 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
846
Most recent article
2 months ago
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
6weeks
Works in OpenAlex
892
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
31
i10-index
171
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy12
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2024-04-10
- Added to DOAJ
- 2010-05-05
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSS
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 99%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 78%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity1
- Source type
- journal
Classification4
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Game Theory and Applications
- Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies
- Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies
- Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies
- Game Theory and Voting Systems
- Game Theory and Applications
- Game Theory and Applications
- Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation
Show all subjects (75)
- Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation
- Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation
- Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics
- Auction Theory and Applications
- Auction Theory and Applications
- Game Theory and Voting Systems
- Game Theory and Voting Systems
- Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics
- Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics
- Economic theories and models
- Economic theories and models
- Merger and Competition Analysis
- Auction Theory and Applications
- Culture, Economy, and Development Studies
- Culture, Economy, and Development Studies
- Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence
- Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence
- Consumer Market Behavior and Pricing
- Consumer Market Behavior and Pricing
- Merger and Competition Analysis
- Merger and Competition Analysis
- Evolution and Genetic Dynamics
- Evolution and Genetic Dynamics
- Digital Platforms and Economics
- Digital Platforms and Economics
- Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models
- Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems
- Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models
- Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems
- Social Power and Status Dynamics
- Economic and Environmental Valuation
- Economic and Environmental Valuation
- Economic Policies and Impacts
- Economic Policies and Impacts
- Climate Change Policy and Economics
- Sports Analytics and Performance
- Sports Analytics and Performance
- Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
- Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
- Climate Change Policy and Economics
- Consumer Market Behavior and Pricing
- Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems
- Social and Intergroup Psychology
- Electoral Systems and Political Participation
- Social and Intergroup Psychology
- Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models
- Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior
- Electoral Systems and Political Participation
- Electoral Systems and Political Participation
- Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior
- Climate Change Policy and Economics
- Economic theories and models
- Evolution and Genetic Dynamics
- Information and Cyber Security
- Digital Games and Media
- Educational Games and Gamification
- Complex Network Analysis Techniques
- Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis
- Optimization and Search Problems
- Digital Platforms and Economics
- Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis
- Complex Network Analysis Techniques
- Taxation and Compliance Studies
- Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence
- Artificial Intelligence in Games
- Supply Chain and Inventory Management
- Economic Theory and Institutions
Keywords (DOAJ)
- computational game theory
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