Megadungeon
open access | peer reviewed-
a cura di
- 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 Aesthetics • Tabletop role-playing games • Metaphors • Infrastructure • Digital media • Underground • Artificial Intelligence (AI) • 0 • Web 3 • Geology of media • Exhibition design • Agency • User Generated Content (UGC) • Dungeons • Postdigital aura • Mapping • Topology • Critical geography • Monster • Contemporary art • Megadungeon • Dungeon • Play • Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) • Depth • Digital infrastructures • Imaginary • The Garden of Earthly Delights • Digital folklore • Bestiaries • Hieronymus Bosch • In-game worldbuilding • Open worlds • Music • Digital culture • Volumetry • New media art • Urban studies • Machine learning • Digital art • Ethnomusicology • Co-creativity • Class • Spatial practice • Generative Art • Blockchain
Permalink http://doi.org/10.30687/mag/2724-3923/2023/02 | Pubblicato 19 Dicembre 2023 | Lingua en
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