Choose Your Fictions Well (2010)
7 days ago
- #superhero-fantasies
- #civic-engagement
- #virtual-worlds
- Reflection on the Alphaville elections in The Sims Online and the discovery of a rigged voting system.
- Discussion on the collision of different player narratives and fantasies in virtual worlds like Second Life.
- Examination of the Justice League incident in Second Life and the problematic fantasies it represents.
- Comparison of superhero narratives from DC and Marvel universes and their impact on player behavior.
- Analysis of how fictional narratives influence real-world actions and civic engagement.
- Debate on the ethics of griefing and anti-griefing in virtual worlds.
- Exploration of the role of virtual worlds in shaping future online and real-life interactions.