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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"roleplaying game"”.
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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 …
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Proyecto fotográfico, “Ecos del Pasado”, una transmediación del juego a la realidad icónica
… as a campaign for the Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) roleplaying game. The heroes that were created to be part of this campaign of the wellknown role-playing game, which lasted 3 years and inspired a session that seeks to portray them as we imagine them in their reality, adopting poses, forms and …
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Outside gaymers: queerness, and race in online gaming culture in South Africa
… associated with gaming, specifically the action roleplaying game (ARPG) Genshin Impact. In-game experiences are investigated, as well as gamer experiences on social networking sites connected with the Genshin Impact community, such as the gaming forums on Reddit and Discord. Participant …
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Role-Ing While BIPOC: Understanding the Experiences of Table Top Role Playing Game Players of Color
… controversy surrounded the interactive computer game Mission US: Flight to Freedom. The game was unveiled as an accessible way to teach about American chattel slavery by mixing elements normally associated with roleplaying games (RPGs), Tabletop Roleplaying Games (TTRPGs), and social studies …
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Development of wireless network planning software for rural community use
… a novel evaluation technique structured as a roleplaying game. The study design provided participants with local knowledge appropriate for their planning roles. In two trials, WiPlan was found to support participants in successfully planning feasible networks, soliciting local knowledge as …
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The Functions of the Gamemaster: A comprehensive, practice-based overview of the role of the gamemaster of tabletop roleplaying games
… practice-based overview of the role of the gamemasters (GMs, akin 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 …
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Narrative at Risk: Accident and Teleology in American Culture, 1963-2013
… in novels and films--but also in television, roleplaying games, comic strips, and videogames--in order to examine how contemporary American culture ascribes meaning to the accidental. I read a wide array of accidents--from mechanical failures to failed suicides, depictions of biological …