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"Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It's a way of understanding it." (Lloyd Alexander)
Denna uppsats analyserar hur genus gestaltas i fantasyserien Game of Thrones. Analysen a?r baserad pa? tva? kvinnliga gestalters skildringar i den första sa?songen av teveserien. De tva? valda karakta?rerna, Daenerys Targaryen och Arya Stark, analyseras och ja?mförs med Yvonne …
Att kartlägga narrativets utveckling inom Tv-spel
This essay is about the use of narrative in video games, and the discussion surrounding it. For years ludologists (game researchers) and narratologists (narrativity researchers) have been arguing about how to analyze narrativity in games. While ludologists have chosen to see …
Etik och moral i onlinespel utifrån spelarnas egna upplevelser
I ett samhälle där datorspelare anses vistas i en högst amoralisk miljö, vill vi med den här studien granska hur etik och moral ter sig i den virtuella världen via ett symboliskt interaktionistiskt perspektiv. Genom kvalitativa intervjuer har elva spelare av onlinespel fått …
… between the two tends to arrest the participants immersion within a game. Through an interactive narrative by letting the narration take place subtly and nonlinearly, this bachelor’s thesis reports the process and result of how an interactive narrative could provoke immersion …
… successful method to motivate and engage people in fulfilling tasks by using game elements and mechanics. In this study, five participants were instructed to use the activity tracker and pedometer Fitbit Flex daily for three weeks. Halfway through the study the participants were …
… is a well-known sport in America. In addition to the design and rules of the game and the surface it is played on, there are also other differences that are not directly visible. One difference noted in this study is how the teams in the game provide players. Each team has a …
Yahtzee is a popular dice game around the world. The complexity makes the game interesting to play and analyze. This report compares the effectiveness of the mathematically optimal strategy with a strategy that can be used for casual play. The rules used are those of the Nordic …
Yahtzee is a popular dice game around the world. The complexity makes the game interesting to play and analyze. This report compares the effectiveness of the mathematically optimal strategy with a strategy that can be used for casual play. The rules used are those of the Nordic …
I have in my thesis produced a start of a multiplayer, voxel, strategy sandbox game with advanced AI. The world is made out of voxels in the form of blocks that both the players and other units can affect and change. In a world where every block follows the laws of physics for …
Nätverksspel till Swedish Game Awards
I denna rapport så beskrivs det hur man kan utveckla ett nätverk som kan användas i nätverksspel. Hur man kan förhindra fuskande klienter och försöka uppnå ett säkert nätverk som vanliga klienter till spelet inte ska påverkas för mycket utav. Under tio veckors tid så utvecklades …
En uppsats om minsta motståndets väg, invanda mönster och liknande gränssnitt
This essay brings up how experienced texture artists in game development can get comfortable in their workflow and therefore not spend time on learning new techniques that in the end could be more efficient. We base this on theories that people often choose the path of least …
… något mer tillsammans med spelarna. This Bachelor Thesis examines how digital games can be created with someone else's point of view. We wanted to see what would happen if we tried to make games in a post humanistic manner and whether this would change anything. The process has …
En semiotisk analys av hur tv-spelet <em>Grand Theft Auto V </em> skildrar hudfärg, klass och kön
… examine the representation of race, social class and gender in the 2013 video game Grand Theft Auto V. Postcolonial theory, including terms such as cultural hegemony, whiteness and Michel Foucaults definition of power, has served as the basis for the analysis. The postcolonial …
En jämförande analys mellan två demokratimodeller och en definierad idealtyp
… to introduce grades from the fourth year in primary school. Through a game-theory analysis, mainly based in Leif Lewin’s and Jörgen Herman's research on rationality in politics, this study examined the grade debate during a fifteen year period. The primary task has thereby been …
En klassisk narratologisk analys av ett nytt medium ? tv-spelet som medietext
De digitala spelen tar allt större plats i vårt västerländska samhälle. Tiden då spelande bara var för de mest inbitna datorfantasterna är sedan länge förbi. Idag konkurrerar spelindustrin med både film- och musikindustrin om konsumenternas uppmärksamhet.Trots det har forskning …
