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DIGRA
2005
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
Fictive affinities in Final Fantasy XI: complicit and critical play in fantastic nations.
Like many massively-multiplayer role-playing games, Final Fantasy XI is a persistent world with a heroic fantasy setting. This paper discusses fictive player identities, and descr...
William Huber
DIGRA
2005
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
Connecting Worlds. Fantasy Role-Playing Games, Ritual Acts and the Magic Circle
From a cultural history and game theoretical perspective my work focuses on the relationship between the fantasy subculture, fantasy role-playing games and the daily life of their...
Marinka Copier
DIGRA
2005
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
The Nip and the Bite
An examination of the contributions that can be made by the field of non-mechanistic cybernetics (as elaborated by Gregory Bateson and Anthony Wilden) to a theory of videogames th...
Darshana Jayemanne
DIGRA
2005
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
Framing Virtual Law
Building on the work of games theorists and virtual world designers, this paper proposes a framework for understanding the real-virtual dichotomy in terms of a series of five fram...
Peter Edelmann
DIGRA
2005
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
Playful Play with Games: Linking Level Editing to Learning in Art and Design
The title ‘Playful Play with Games’ refers to the possibility of creative involvement with games by altering their structure in a playful way. The focus of this paper is on mo...
Maia Engeli
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