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The odyssey of a group of "refugees" from a closed-down online game and an exploration of emergent fan cultures in virtual worlds.

Internet games --- Fantasy games --- Role playing --- Shared virtual environments --- Communities. --- Community life. --- Social aspects. --- Community --- Immersive virtual environments --- IVEs (Immersive virtual environments) --- Multi-user distributed virtual environments --- Multi-user virtual environments --- MUVEs (Multi-user virtual environments) --- Shared VEs (Shared virtual environments) --- SVEs (Shared virtual environments) --- Role enactment --- Role-taking ability --- Roleplaying --- Fantasy role playing games --- Role-playing games --- Associations, institutions, etc. --- Human ecology --- Social groups --- Virtual reality --- Social role --- Acting games --- Games --- Electronic games --- GAME STUDIES/Online Games --- DIGITAL HUMANITIES & NEW MEDIA/Social Media & Networking --- SOCIAL SCIENCES/Media Studies --- Computer games --- Television games --- Videogames --- Video games

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- Methods of culture / Tom Boellstorff ##- Play, community, and history / Bonnie A. Nardi ##- Play, community, and emergent cultures ##- Communities of play and the global playground ##- Virtual worlds, play ecosystems, and the ludisphere ##- Emergence in cultures, games, and virtual worlds ##- Reading, writing, and playing cultures ##- An imaginary homeland ##- Identity as place ##- The inner lives of avatars ##- Communities and cultures of play ##- Patterns of emergence ##- Productive play : cultural production, meaning-making, and agency ##- Porous magic circles and the ludisphere ##- Emergence as design material ##- Methodology : playing ethnography ##- Being Artemesia : my life as an avatar ##- Coda: Uru resurrection : applied cyberethnography as action research ##- Crafting cultures : emergence as design material ##- Global playgrounds and the "play turn" in culture.

Communities. --- Community life. --- Fantasy games --- Internet games --- Role playing --- Shared virtual environments --- Social aspects. --- Communities --- Community life --- Social aspects --- Jeux sur Internet --- Jeux de rôle (Jeux de société) --- Jeu de rôle --- Environnements virtuels partagés --- Communauté --- Aspect social --- Internet games - Social aspects --- Fantasy games - Social aspects --- Role playing - Social aspects --- Shared virtual environments - Social aspects --- Video games