Megadungeon
open access | peer reviewed-
edited by
- Paolo Berti - Ca' Foscari University of Venice - email
- Stefania De Vincentis - Ca' Foscari University of Venice - email
- Gabriele de Seta - University of Bergen - 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 Music • Artificial Intelligence (AI) • Blockchain • Critical geography • Ethnomusicology • Dungeon • Underground • Play • Hieronymus Bosch • Digital culture • Tabletop role-playing games • Bestiaries • Aesthetics • Volumetry • Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) • Web 3 • New media art • Urban studies • Dungeons • Digital media • Postdigital aura • Geology of media • Infrastructure • Depth • Mapping • User Generated Content (UGC) • Megadungeon • Machine learning • Open worlds • Co-creativity • Topology • Digital art • Digital infrastructures • Metaphors • Monster • Digital folklore • In-game worldbuilding • Exhibition design • Class • Agency • Contemporary art • 0 • Spatial practice • The Garden of Earthly Delights • Generative Art • Imaginary
Permalink http://doi.org/10.30687/mag/2724-3923/2023/02 | Published Dec. 19, 2023 | Language en
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