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Title New Perspectives on the Social Aspects of Digital Gaming : Multiplayer 2
Published New York : Routledge, Taylor and Francis, 2017

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Description 1 online resource
Series Routledge Advances in Game Studies ; 8
Routledge advances in game studies ; 8.
Contents Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures and Tables; 1 Multiplayer and Beyond: Witnessing the Evolution of Gaming; PART I Social Forms of Gaming; 2 From Social Play to Social Games and Back: The Emergence and Development of Social Network Games; 3 Identifying Social Forms of Flow in Multiuser Video Games; 4 Envisioning the Other: A Grounded Exploration of Social Roles in Digital Game Play; PART II Online Gaming; 5 Multiplayer Games as the Ultimate Communication Lab and Incubator: A Multimedia Study
6 The MMORPG Designer's Journey: Casualization and its Consequences for Social Interactions7 Multiplayer Features and Game Success; PART III Gender Issues in Gaming Communities; 8 Sexism in Video Games and the Gaming Community; 9 Women Are From FarmVille, Men Are From ViceCity: The Cycle of Exclusion and Sexism in Video Game Content and Culture; PART IV Games for Change; 10 The Key Features of Persuasive Games: A Model and Case Analysis; 11 "Resist the Dictatorship of Malygos on Coldarra Island!": Evidence of MMOG Culture in Taiwan's Sunflower Social Movement
12 Between Drudgery and "Promesse du Bonheur": Games and GamificationList of Contributors; Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force. WlAbNL
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Subject Video games -- Social aspects
Shared virtual environments.
GAMES -- Board.
Shared virtual environments
Videospiel
Gemeinschaft
Gesellschaftsspiel
Form Electronic book
Author Kowert, Rachel, editor
Quandt, Thorsten, editor
ISBN 9781317243632
1317243633
9781317243625
1317243625
9781315629308
1315629305