TRANSGRESSION IN GAMES AND PLAY

• Authors: Smrkal Michal
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

The word “toxic”, or rather “toxicity” is nowadays often used, especially in connection with games and gaming communities. League of Legends, World of Warcraft, or Rust, are just a few of many examples that even a less experienced player can name. As games emerge as the new champion of a new perspective for both entertainment and storytelling, another, much darker side becomes more visible. But, what does it actually mean to be toxic?

• Publisher: Fakulta masmediálnej komunikácie Univerzita sv. Cyrila a Metoda
• Journal: Acta Ludologica
• Year: 2019
• Volume: 2
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 84-85
• Physical description: Media and Communication, Game studies, Theory of digital games
• Document type: Review

Contributors

author

Smrkal Michal

• University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava, Faculty of Mass Media Communication