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