Sökning: "digital media games"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 23 avhandlingar innehållade orden digital media games.
1. Sacred Games - Becoming Gods : Priming digital game ethics
Sammanfattning : The point of departure for my research is a perceived breach and resulting dissonance between how digital games and other parts of society that are similar in form, enact certain aspects of life. This shift was made especially clear in massive multiplayer games in 2004 with the release of World of Warcraft, the design of which panders to cultural weak points, rather than attempting to mimic them. LÄS MER
2. Power Games : Rules and Roles in Second Life
Sammanfattning : This study investigates how the members of four different role-playing communities on the online platform Second Life perform social as well as dramatic roles within their community. The trajectories of power influencing these roles are my main focus. LÄS MER
3. From games to news : Creating an engagement model for digital local news
Sammanfattning : The transition of local news from the analog, printed format to a digital format, fit for our increasingly digitized media technology society, has not been as straight-forward as was imagined at the dawning of the World Wide Web. Newspapers, in particular local newspapers, were quite fast in trying to adapt to the new technology platform and put their content on the web. LÄS MER
4. Inclusive Digital Socialisation : Designs of Education and Computer Games in a Global Context
Sammanfattning : Digital socialisation is to learn the ways of living online, across national borders, local cultures and societies and has to be inclusive for equal participation. Conditions for this socialisation process are different due to both local and individual limitations. LÄS MER
5. Hyperworks : On Digital Literature and Computer Games
Sammanfattning : This study investigates the effects of digitization on literature and literary culture with focus on works of literary fiction and other kinds of works inspired by such works. The concept of “hyperworks” refers to works intended to be navigated multisequentially, i.e. the users create their own paths through the work by making choices. LÄS MER