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ACMACE
2007
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
2007
ACM
Research has argued that social interaction is a primary driving force for gamers to continue to play Massive Multiple Online Role Playing Games (MMORPGs). However, one recent stu...
HICSS
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2008
IEEE
Persistent digital media extend content beyond immediate ephemeral interactions and conversations. Systems such as email, instant messaging, digital kiosks, social networking site...
FPLAY
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
This paper describes World of Warcraft as a ludic cyborg -- an entity that exists for play and depends on both artificial and organic components to survive. We argue that the popu...
CSCW
2006
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
2006
ACM
We analyze collaborative play in an online video game, World of Warcraft, the most popular personal computer game in the United States, with significant markets in Asia and Europe...
HICSS
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE
Massive, multiplayer online role-playing games foster rich social environments. Within the game, players can interact with other players, make friends, create and cultivate new on...