Journal | magazén
Monographic journal issue | 4 | 2 | 2023
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 Megadungeon • Blockchain • Depth • Contemporary art • Artificial Intelligence (AI) • Digital media • New media art • Spatial practice • Topology • Generative Art • Digital culture • Tabletop role-playing games • Urban studies • Exhibition design • Music • Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) • Critical geography • Co-creativity • Digital art • Play • Metaphors • Dungeons • Dungeon • Postdigital aura • Ethnomusicology • 0 • Web 3 • Bestiaries • Aesthetics • Hieronymus Bosch • The Garden of Earthly Delights • In-game worldbuilding • Digital infrastructures • Infrastructure • Volumetry • Digital folklore • Agency • Class • Open worlds • Monster • Underground • User Generated Content (UGC) • Geology of media • Machine learning • Mapping • Imaginary
Permalink http://doi.org/10.30687/mag/2724-3923/2023/02 | Published Dec. 19, 2023 | Language en
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