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  1. 1. If You Like It, Then You Should Equip a Ring on It : A qualitative study regarding marriages within Final Fantasy XIV

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Författare :Edvin Eriksson; Joel Uisk; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Marriage; Online games; Relationship; Ritual; Role-Play;

    Sammanfattning : This research study looks at the online game Final Fantasy XIV and the players who have participated in the Ceremony of Eternal Bonding, to gain further understanding behind motives for partaking in an online matrimonial service with another player. This study can be relevant for researchers looking into how players interact with events meant to generate intimacy between players. LÄS MER

  2. 2. How identity and community affects the visual design of band merch in the symphonic metal genre

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Medie- och Informationsteknik; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

    Författare :Oscar Heikkinen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Symphonic metal; merch; kultur; identitet; co-design;

    Sammanfattning : Symphonic metal lacks substantial research outside of music theory. To give examples of visual expression associated with the genre this essay has, through a case together with the symphonic metal band Emetropia and using co-design methods produced a t-shirt. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Exploring players’ experiences with learning English in Final Fantasy XIV

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Författare :Oliver Fahlström; Anahita Sheikhi Pour; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Final Fantasy XIV; language; learning; MMORPG; player experience; qualitative interview;

    Sammanfattning : The objective of this study was to investigate how players experience learning English through playing the popular MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV. It also discussed the improvement in English skills achieved through playing the game, exploring what aspects they have improved and how they were able to do that. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Författarens magiska förmåga att skapa och lösa konflikter : Hur Brandon Sandersons Laws of Magic gör magin till ett verktyg som undviker Deus ex Machina

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

    Författare :Jacob Pettersson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Brandon Sanderson; Magic; Fantasy; Mistborn; Deus ex Machina; Laws of Magic;

    Sammanfattning : Due to the recent growth in popularity of hard magic in fantasy literature, the aim of the present study is to analyze how Brandon Sanderson utilizes his Laws of Magic to construct conflict that can be resolved using hard magic systems in Mistborn: The Final Empire. The pursuit of the study is to fill a gap in the field, as prior research on Sanderson’s writing and the function of hard magic is limited. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Fan Art and Creative Community : THE MEANING OF ART IN ONLINE FANDOM

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Sally Wertwein Samuelsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :participatory Culture; Fandom; Fan Art; Interview; Wellbeing; Online Community; Deltagande Kultur; Fan Kultur; Online Konst; Intervju; Välmående; Online Kultur;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates the individual experience of viewing fan art and creative works within fandom, as well as the community’s potential to be a place for learning or to develop creative skills. I approach the fandom of Final Fantasy XIV, a massive multiplayer online game, on the online platform Tumblr, asking for fans’ experience with creative content and community connections. LÄS MER