Phänomen Let's play-Video: Entstehung, Ästhetik, Aneignung und Faszination aufgezeichneten Computerhandelns
In: Neue Perspektiven der Medienästhetik
On the Let's-play format: A Let's Play (commonly referred to as an LP) is a series of videos or screenshots, documenting a playthrough of a video game, usually including commentary by the gamer. A Let's Play differs from a walkthrough or strategy guide by focusing on an individual's subjective experience with the game, often with humorous, irreverent, or critical commentary from the gamer, rather than being an objective source of information on how to progress through the game. --Wikipedia description