TY - BOOK AU - Pearce,Celia TI - Communities of play: emergent cultures in multiplayer games and virtual worlds SN - 9780262259125 AV - GV1469.17.S63 P42 2009eb U1 - 794.8/1 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Cambridge, Mass. PB - MIT Press KW - Internet games KW - Social aspects KW - Fantasy games KW - Role playing KW - Shared virtual environments KW - Communities KW - Community life KW - Jeux sur Internet KW - Aspect social KW - Jeu de rôle KW - Environnements virtuels partagés KW - Communauté KW - GAMES KW - Video & Electronic KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - GAME STUDIES/Online Games KW - DIGITAL HUMANITIES & NEW MEDIA/Social Media & Networking KW - SOCIAL SCIENCES/Media Studies KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - The odyssey of a group of "refugees" from a closed-down online game and an exploration of emergent fan cultures in virtual worlds UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=291846 ER -