Journal |
magazén
Monographic journal issue | 4 | 2 | 2023
Megadungeon
open access | peer reviewed-
edited by
- Paolo Berti - Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia, Italia - email
- Stefania De Vincentis - Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia, Italia - email
- Gabriele de Seta - Universitetet i Bergen, Norge - email
This special issue outlines a new model capable of encompassing the complexity of contemporary digital ecosystems: the ‘megadungeon’. The articles included in this collection approach the megadungeon model from different angles and scales, contributing to an exploratory, speculative, and necessarily partial mapping of this media theoretical framework.
Keywords Geology of media • Imaginary • Postdigital aura • Open worlds • Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) • 0 • Agency • Hieronymus Bosch • Megadungeon • Digital infrastructures • Volumetry • The Garden of Earthly Delights • New media art • Play • In-game worldbuilding • Depth • Digital culture • Metaphors • Contemporary art • Urban studies • Ethnomusicology • Generative Art • Monster • Bestiaries • Exhibition design • Music • Spatial practice • Topology • Underground • Digital folklore • Digital art • Artificial Intelligence (AI) • Machine learning • Infrastructure • User Generated Content (UGC) • Aesthetics • Blockchain • Web 3 • Dungeon • Dungeons • Critical geography • Digital media • Tabletop role-playing games • Co-creativity • Class • Mapping
Permalink http://doi.org/10.30687/mag/2724-3923/2023/02 | Published Dec. 19, 2023 | Language en
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