Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Tabletop Roleplaying Games"”.
-
The Functions of the Gamemaster: A comprehensive, practice-based overview of the role of the gamemaster of tabletop roleplaying games
… to referees, storytellers, and guides, leading a tabletop roleplaying game) of tabletop roleplaying games (RPGs, games primarily played in conversation between multiple people in a shared space, led by a GM). All functions that a GM performs are investigated, derived and discussed. The …
-
Beyond the table and into the dungeon: a study into queer and neurodivergent experiences of identity within tabletop roleplaying games
… individuals explore their identities through tabletop roleplaying games (TTRPGs). It hoped to provide a more in depth look into the lived experiences of the participants, to find out the unique opportunities that TTRPGs could offer for exploring their identity. There were gaps in research in …
-
Collaborative Storytelling: Composition Pedagogy and Communal Benefits of Narrative Innovation
… Should gaming be allowed in a pedagogical space? Tabletop roleplaying games are probably not the first thing that come to mind when thinking about how to innovate narrative structure and teaching composition. Often considered a nerdy pastime, participants ridiculed for playing pretend and caring …
-
Role-Ing While BIPOC: Understanding the Experiences of Table Top Role Playing Game Players of Color
… by mixing elements normally associated with roleplaying games (RPGs), Tabletop Roleplaying Games (TTRPGs), and social studies curriculum. The conversations surrounding the game exemplify the complicated history of RPGS/TTRPGs and the limitations of gamification in educational settings. This …
-
Pop Potentiality: Renegotiating Networks of Power and Relation Through Contemporary Speculative Fiction
… film, collaboratively-authored digital fiction, tabletop roleplaying games, and video games. In the course of these analyses, my writing interfaces with various fields of scholarship, including genre studies, film and media studies, affect theory, critical race theory, gender studies, and queer …
-
Thunderfort
<p><em>Thunderfort </em>is a tabletop roleplaying game (TTRPG) that utilizes both synchronous and asynchronous communication in both its rules and its fictitious setting. This project seeks to provide a unique TTRPG experience that is partially or fully digital, played out via text chatting and …