"IT'S JUST A GAME".
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| Title: | "IT'S JUST A GAME". |
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| Authors: | D'ANASTASIO, CECILIA (AUTHOR) |
| Source: | Wired. Jul/Aug2021, Vol. 29 Issue 7/8, p86-95. 10p. 2 Cartoon or Caricatures. |
| Subjects: | Activists, Computer war games, Personality cults, Virtual communities |
| Abstract: | In 2014, according to Ferguson, Malcolm watched HBO's Rome, which depicts the Roman Republic's violent (and apparently very raunchy) transformation into an empire. Ferguson and Malcolm had talked a talented Roblox architect into designing it. In that early group he was in with Malcolm - a role-play based on the sci-fi military game Wa/o - Ferguson proved his loyalty, drill after drill, lap after lap. FEATURES ILLUSTRATION BY TOMA VAGNER ILLUSTRATION BY TOM A VAGNER FERGUSON, A MIDDLE SCHOOLER IN ONTARIO, CANADA, HAD BEEN TAPPING OUT THE SAME FOURLETTER SEQUENCE ON HIS KEYBOARD FOR HOURS. [Extracted from the article] |
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