Essays about: "ludologi"

Found 2 essays containing the word ludologi.

1. 1. Politics at Play: Analyzing discussions on political protests in Animal Crossing - New Horizons

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

   Author : Cecilia Lundström; [2023]
   Keywords : Foucault; political discourse; protesting; video games; Animal Crossing; ludology; online communication; politisk diskurs; protester; tv-spel; ludologi; onlineforum; Cultural Sciences;

   Abstract : Executing and performing political protests is not just for the streets. A number of political protests have been held in video games, using the features of the game to convey political messages. In a world where there is ample possibility to communicate online, players are able to discuss these protests in online communities. READ MORE

3. 2. “Reading” Japanese Role-playing Games : On the Example of Atelier Shallie DX (2020)

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för japanska

   Author : Cezar Apreotesei B.; [2020]
   Keywords : Japanese Role-playing Games; Video Games; Story Games; Atelier Shallie; Japanese Studies; Game Studies; Ludonarratology; ロールプレイングゲーム、ビデオゲーム、ストーリーゲーム、シャリーのアトリエ、日本学科、ゲーム学科、ルドナラトロジー;

   Abstract : The Japanese role-playing games attract players worldwide. Though, this is not necessarily due to a fascination with Japanese culture. While considering recent research on video games in Japanese Studies, especially the monograph by Rachael Hutchinson, this thesis puts an emphasis on Game Studies, as represented by Espen Aarseth. READ MORE