Communities and Online Gaming

Press F To Pay Respects To Those Who Still Thinks Video Games Means Isolation

Abstract As video games industries move at a rapid pace in terms of what games can offer, there has been an increased emphasis to take seriously the study of communities formed through online gaming. This conference paper aims to provide a pragmatic approach that communities formed within online gaming, can be advantageous, beneficial and genuine,… Continue reading Press F To Pay Respects To Those Who Still Thinks Video Games Means Isolation

Communities and Online Gaming

Online gaming communities have created platforms where cyber bullies can thrive with seemingly little to no consequences.

Abstract This paper will revolve around the attitude and negative behaviour that is present in the digital world of gaming. Games in themselves have evolved beyond traditional single player games and adopted an interactive online form where players can communicate while playing with or against each other. However, can we actually claim that these platforms… Continue reading Online gaming communities have created platforms where cyber bullies can thrive with seemingly little to no consequences.