'You Wince in Agony as the Hot Metal Brands You': Religious Behavior in an Online Role-Playing Game
Examining the role of religion in the online, text-based fantasy role-playing game Darkmists, this article explores the factors that could lead to a religion existing exclusively online. Interviews with players and primary sources gathered from the game demonstrate that players create a culture in a...
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[2010]
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Journal of contemporary religion
Year: 2010, Volume: 25, Issue: 3, Pages: 363-377 |
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