The politics of Pokémon: socialized gaming, religious themes and the construction of communal narratives
Twitch Plays Pokémon presented a unique opportunity: sixty to one hundred twenty thousand players aimed to complete a single run of Pokémon: Red Version. Oppositional identities, based on differences in strategy were created, and a player-driven narrative began to form, codified by specific Pokémon...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Heidelberg University Publishing
2015
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Online - Heidelberg journal of religions on the internet
Year: 2015, Volume: 7, Pages: 107-138 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Pokemon (Computer game)
/ Game
/ Community
/ Narrativity
/ Religiosity
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Further subjects: | B
Competition
B Twitch Plays Pokémon B multitude B Iconography B seriality B Digital Games B Convergence |
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