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ArticleInternational Journal of Role-Playing19 Sep 2023

Gaming Capital in Contemporary Role-playing Game Platforms

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Gaming Capital in Contemporary Role-playing Game Platforms Abstract: Gaming capital: a fifteen-year-old theory detailing how one's gaming knowledge can be conceptualized into something tangible. In her book Cheating: Gaining Advantage in Video Games, Consalvo (2007) presented the term gaming capital to give a name and meaning to the collective understanding of both the individual player and the commu- nities that entail the discussions about the game, genre, or the platform - including topics li...

Gaming Capital in Contemporary Role-playing Game Platforms

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