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DIGRA
2005
Springer
16 years 9 days 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
16 years 9 days 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
16 years 9 days 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
16 years 9 days 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
16 years 9 days 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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