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December 3, 2020Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage

Culturally Significant Presence in Single-player Computer Games

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ECErik Champion

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Overview

Culturally significant presence informs cultural learning in video games, suggesting enhancements for heritage communication.

Key Points

  • The research aims to define and evaluate culturally significant presence in video games and its applicability across genres.
  • Examined various video games for their ability to communicate cultural significance.
  • Conducted observations from game prototyping workshops focused on history and heritage.
  • Developed a list of desirable game elements informed by cultural heritage guidelines.
  • Identified four games that effectively simulates cultural heritage and history.
  • Proposed a theory outlining the components necessary for culturally significant presence.
  • Encouraged game developers to adapt their designs for educational purposes in digital heritage.

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Erik Champion (2020) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a0fc6548090e499da602864https://doi.org/10.1145/3414831
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