Essays about: "Online Game affects"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words Online Game affects.

  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. 'You cannot mute that someone walks under a turret and dies': : Exploring League of Legends-players' perception, definitions of toxicity and their effect on everyday life

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : William Laumann; [2021]
    Keywords : league of legends; toxicity; online behaviour; gaming; phenomenology; everyday life;

    Abstract : This study explores the phenomenon of toxicity in the multiplayer online battle arenagame, League of Legends, from a player point of view. It also explores how time andspace is experienced through gaming related actions to better understand the contextualfactors. READ MORE

  4. 3. User Interface's Impact on Player's Immersion

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

    Author : Alex Norrman; [2020]
    Keywords : immersion; user interface; user experience; digital games; computer games; diegesis; narrative; storytelling;

    Abstract : With the success of technology, computers and digital games have become a new, more advanced, medium for storytelling. What sets digital games apart from more traditional forms is that the player must engage and interact with a game world and the characters on a whole new level. READ MORE

  5. 4. What Affects Motivation? A Study of Students’ Attitudes towards ESL Learning in Swedish Lower Secondary Schools

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Skolnära forskning

    Author : Jesper Lindberg; [2020]
    Keywords : English as a second language; second language teaching and learning; motivation; student attitudes; educational activities;

    Abstract : This study investigates how different educational activities affect students’ motivation and how teachers can induce students’ motivation to learn English as a second language (ESL) in Swedish lower secondary schools. Data was gathered through a questionnaire and analyzed through a sociocultural perspective. READ MORE

  6. 5. Counteracting Availability: Giving Control Back to Players Within Online Gambling

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Nordsvan Simon; [2020]
    Keywords : Behavioral change; HCI; personal informatics; human-computer interaction; availability; tracking; control; social responsibility.;

    Abstract : Gambling has become ever more available and begun to employ more techniques, such as gamification, in order to engage their players. Today, Gambling with the use of your computer or smartphone is not deemed very different from playing any other kind of game. READ MORE