Star worlds : freedom versus control in online gameworlds /

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"Star Worlds explores the future-oriented universe of online virtual worlds connected with popular science fiction--specifically, with Star Wars and Star Trek--that have been inhabited for over a decade by computer gamers. The Star Wars and Star Trek franchises, both of which have shaped the do...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bainbridge, William Sims (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2017.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Global Cultural Studies Supplement.
Subjects:
Video games > Social aspects.
Fantasy games > Social aspects.
Shared virtual environments > Social aspects.
Human-computer interaction.
Jeux sur Internet > Aspect social.
Environnements virtuels partagés > Aspect social.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture.
COMPUTERS / Virtual Worlds.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Social Aspects.
Fantasy games > Social aspects
Human-computer interaction
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Galaxies far, far away
  • Free will
  • Living in Tatooine
  • Homes among the stars
  • A long time ago
  • Companions
  • To boldly go
  • The foundry
  • Second Trek
  • Star life.

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