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Internet spaceships are serious business : an EVE online reader /

"EVE Online is a socially complex, science-fiction-themed universe simulation and massively multiplayer online game (MMOG) first released in 2003. Notorious for its colossal battles and ruthless player culture, it has hundreds of thousands of players today. In this fascinating book, scholars, p...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Carter, Marcus (Editor), Bergstrom, Kelly (Editor), Woodford, Darryl (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University Of Minnesota Press, 2016.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Glossary of EVE Online Jargon
  • Introduction
  • 1 EVE Online for the Uninitiated
  • 2 EVE Online Is Hard and It Matters
  • 3 Virtual Interstellar Travel
  • 4 Universes, Metaverses, and Multiverses
  • 5 The Digital Grind
  • 6 The Russians Are Coming!
  • 7 The Art of Selling Trust
  • 8 We Play Something Awful
  • 9 The Accidental Spymaster
  • 10 The Evolution of Player Organizations
  • 11 RIP Vile Rat
  • 12 Imagined Capsuleers
  • 13 The Social System in EVE Online
  • 14 Do EVE Online Players Dream of Icelandic Spaceships?
  • 15 EVE Online as History
  • 16 On the EVE of Preservation
  • Contributors
  • Index.