Sökning: "role-playing games"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 123 uppsatser innehållade orden role-playing games.

  1. 1. Conjunction of the spheres. The struggle for hegemony in the English language online reception of Netflix adaption: The Witcher.

    Magister-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

    Författare :Sarah R. Kern; [2024-02-06]
    Nyckelord :Production reception; Hegemony; Discourse; Transmedia; Witcher; Fantasy; Polish Fantasy; Media literacy; Convergence culture; Fan-studies; Participation culture; Technical communication; Digital Role-Playing Games; Civic imagination; Netnography; ;

    Sammanfattning : This essay uses the concepts of convergence culture, transmedia and hegemony, to understand the struggles within the English language reception to Netflix Tv production “The Witcher.” In order to help the reader, the essay presents the background to the larger Witcher franchise, as well as standard debates and issues within the fantasy genre, the role-playing-game genre and convergence culture. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Vocal processing of non-human characters portrayed by game masters (GMs) in tabletop role playing games (TTRPGs) : What physical attributes of a creature can be perceived in different processing?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Författare :Lina Dovner; [2023]
    Nyckelord :TTRPG; sound design; vocal processing; Dungeons Dragons; creature sound design; vocal modulation; orc; elf;

    Sammanfattning : Voices reveal information about the speaker, such as their age, what they are feeling and how they look. Vocal modulation is sometimes used by role-players, mostly game masters, in a tabletop role-playing context, to portray non-playable characters. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Den evolverade monomyten: inklusion och personliga narrativs inverkan på moderna rollspel : En komparativ analys

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Författare :Mathias Arancibia Mena; [2023]
    Nyckelord :monomyt; rollspel; inklusion; ramverk; dissonans;

    Sammanfattning : Rollspel blir alltmer populära på en global nivå, med spelare runt hela världen och publikationer på flera olika språk. Som grund till rollspel och fantasy-genren den växte ut från ligger bland annat koncept som ‘hjälteresan’ och mytologi. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Non-playable characters' peripheral effect in relation to narrative and worldbuilding in video games

    Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Medieteknik

    Författare :Yamaan Kashif; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Non-playable character; NPC; RPG; Video Games; Worldbuilding; Narrative; Dialogue;

    Sammanfattning : The goal of this thesis is to find out how non-playable characters (NPC) in their own peripheral way, contribute to the narrative and worldbuilding of a video game. A prototype of a role-playing video game (RPG) was created for this particular study, in order to investigate and measure the effect of NPCs on worldbuilding and narrative in video games. LÄS MER

  5. 5. "Vi ses bakom kulisserna" : Hur historielärare engagerar sina elever genom att göra historien levande

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

    Författare :Simon Juth; Tobias Nilsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Artifacts; Historical empathy; Living history education; Role-playing games; Stories;

    Sammanfattning : In this study we wanted to compare how history teachers working in various stages in the compulsory school and high school bring history to life through artifacts and narrations and how it differed based on the students’ cognitive maturity. We also studied how the combination of artifacts, role-playing games and stories can affect students’ learning of history. LÄS MER