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- Title
CityVille: promoviendo un juego colaborativo prosocial no bélico en redes sociales.
- Authors
del MORAL PÉREZ, Maria Esther; GUZMÁN DUQUE, Alba Patricia
- Abstract
The war video games had been criticized, but CityVille -hosted social networks- promotes a constructive entertainment between players online, it fostering dynamics of social interaction and active participation. The survey carried out to gamers (N=105) reflects that you move them your desire to have fun building their own virtual cities. Men prevail its expansion to reach the maximum level, communicating with others to profit and gain, while women value more the exchange of strategies and mutual collaboration. Undoubtedly this game promotes problem solving from an optical Dialogic away from wars and confrontations.
- Subjects
ONLINE social networks; VIDEO gamers; VIDEO games; SOCIAL interaction; VIDEO games &; society
- Publication
Historia y Comunicación Social, 2015, Vol 20, Issue 2, p305
- ISSN
1137-0734
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.5209/rev_HICS.2015.v20.n2.51386