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International Journal of Computer Games Technology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.The phenomenon of online gaming, particularly its effects, has been the subject of numerous scholarly studies. League of Legends (LoL) is a game that has attracted a lot of attention due to its widespread appeal and impact on players and is a leading example of the multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) genre.
Mirko Duradoni +12 more
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Arachne Challenges Minerva: The Spinning Out of Long Narrative in World of Warcraft and Buffy the Vampire Slayer [PDF]
, 2007 My focus here is to explore the ways in which World of Warcraft can be said to have a long narrative. Core to my argument is that 'worldness' is key to understanding how it is that long narrative can be sustained and make sense.
Krzywinska, T
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Moving between virtual and real worlds: second language learning through massively multiplayer online role playing games (MMORPGs) [PDF]
, 2011 Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Games (MMORPGs) bring players together in a large virtual community. This type of online gaming can serve many purposes such as entertainment, social interaction, information exchange and education and is now an ...
Kongmee, Isara +3 more
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“Ali Baba and the 40 Metaverses”: Ethical Paradigms Related to the Metaverse in Business Contexts
Strategic Change, Volume 34, Issue 6, Page 879-899, November 2025.ABSTRACT The metaverse is rapidly emerging as a key area of interest in business circles, promising an immersive experience for all users through virtual worlds. Within these computer‐generated realms, users can create avatars to represent themselves and engage with other avatars and virtual environments.
Matilde M. R. S. S. Coelho +4 more
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MMORPGs als virtuelle Welten – Immersion und Repräsentation
Medienimpulse, 2011 Verlag: Werner Hülsbusch Erscheinungsdatum: 28.
Karl H. Stingeder
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Creativity and Innovation Management, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 528-540, September 2025.ABSTRACT This study explores the potential of game‐based practices in enhancing organizational innovation, particularly in the context of remote work. Specifically, we examine how collaborative practices within digital gaming environments can inform and enhance the creation of social capital in remote settings and further facilitate collaborative ...
Christopher M. Bernal, Tea Lempiälä
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TRAÇOS DE PERSONALIDADE E MOTIVAÇÕES PARA JOGAR WORLD OF WARCRAFT
Faces: Revista de Administração, 2023 Os jogadores de MMORPGs jogam por diversos fatores, sendo estes por socialização, conquistas, imersão, liderança e independência. Desta forma, a presente pesquisa tem como objetivo analisar a relação dos traços de comportamento com os fatores para jogar
Anderson Sasaki Vasques Pacheco +2 more
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The co-evolution of the “social” and the “technology": a netnographic study of Social movements in virtual worlds [PDF]
, 2012 Virtual worlds provide new forms of social interaction. They offer alternative spaces where social functions can be carried out in online three-dimensional virtual environments.
Gardner, L, Mckenna, Brad, Myers, M
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Student attitudes to games-based skills development: learning from video games in higher education [PDF]
, 2017 Qualitative interview data is presented in support of previously-published quantitative evidence that suggests commercial video games may be used to develop useful skills and competencies in undergraduate students.
Barr, Matthew
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Types of Internet Activity and the Religious Commitment of American Adults
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 341-353, September 2025.ABSTRACT This study addresses the ongoing debate surrounding the connection between Internet use and religious identity, belief, salience, and practices. Using data from the 2021 wave of the Baylor Religion Survey (N = 1248), we analyze the relationships between different types of Internet activity and religious outcomes.
Jennifer O. Laderi, Jeremy E. Uecker
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