Essays about: "MMORPGs"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the word MMORPGs.

  1. 1. Exploring players’ experiences with learning English in Final Fantasy XIV

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Oliver Fahlström; Anahita Sheikhi Pour; [2023]
    Keywords : Final Fantasy XIV; language; learning; MMORPG; player experience; qualitative interview;

    Abstract : The objective of this study was to investigate how players experience learning English through playing the popular MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV. It also discussed the improvement in English skills achieved through playing the game, exploring what aspects they have improved and how they were able to do that. READ MORE

  2. 2. Activism in MMORPGs: A case studyof the MapleStory player boycott

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikation

    Author : Tanzila Hakeem; [2022]
    Keywords : Gaming; Consumer Activism; Networked Social Movements; Digital Activism; Fandom; Participation; Consumerism; Globalization; Boycotting; Internet studies; social movements; Participatory politics;

    Abstract : This thesis explores how online gaming has become a central tool for networked social movements to participate in consumer activism. I look at the case study of MapleStory: a Korean MMORPG game and their consumer activism efforts started by the players. READ MORE

  3. 3. Fashion and player retention in MMORPGs : A case study of Final Fantasy XIV: A realm reborn

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Carl Johan Bäckman; [2022]
    Keywords : MMORPG; fashion; player expression; player retention;

    Abstract : Expression and identification through virtual characters in MMORPGs has actively been, and is still being studied throughout the 21st century, and with the growing industry of video games, these studies become more and more relevant than ever. However, the same cannot be said about the subject of self-expression in terms of wearable items of clothing in MMORPGs. READ MORE

  4. 4. Socialization and linguistic confidence development in ESL learners through MMORPGs

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

    Author : Linda Andersson; Sabirin Hussein Mohamed; [2022]
    Keywords : MMORPS; Socialication skills; linguistic confidence; motivation; gamer interaction; ESL; EFL;

    Abstract : Gaming is an activity that many second language students engage in during their free time, however, games are for more than just playtime. The aim of this literature study is to analyse in what way MMORPGs can have a positive impact on ESL and EFL learners' confidence in using English as well as help develop socialization skills. READ MORE

  5. 5. English Vocabulary Acquisition through MMOG/MMORPGs and other Extramural Activities

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kultur, språk och medier (KSM)

    Author : Dino Kolenovic; Filip Nadjafi; [2021]
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