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SIGECOM
2006
ACM
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15 years 3 months ago
Playing games in many possible worlds
In traditional game theory, players are typically endowed with exogenously given knowledge of the structure of the game—either full omniscient knowledge or partial but fixed in...
Matt Lepinski, David Liben-Nowell, Seth Gilbert, A...
FPLAY
2008
14 years 11 months ago
Using conflict theory to model complex societal interactions
Conflict theory can be used to explain the interactions between societies during times of turmoil and change (i.e. revolutions, strikes or everyday debates). Games have been produ...
Ben Medler, Joe Fitzgerald, Brian Magerko
ECAL
1999
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Dynamical Systems Game
The “social dilemma” is a problem inherent in forming and maintaining cooperation among selfish individuals, and is of fundamental importance in the biological and social sci...
Eizo Akiyama, Kunihiko Kaneko
DIGRA
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Fictive affinities in Final Fantasy XI: complicit and critical play in fantastic nations.
Like many massively-multiplayer role-playing games, Final Fantasy XI is a persistent world with a heroic fantasy setting. This paper discusses fictive player identities, and descr...
William Huber
JCIT
2007
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14 years 9 months ago
Experiential Motives for Playing Online Games
Online games represent a burgeoning market sector of increasing economic importance. The distinctive entertainment-oriented features of such games provide various experiential val...
Dong-Mo Koo, Soo-Hyung Lee, Heung-Seub Chang