Massively Multiplayer Online Gaming as a Constellation of Literacy Practices

Literacy in the Context of an MMORPG

Let us begin with the New London Group (1996) definition – the notion that literacies (plural) crucially entail sense making within a rich, multimodal semiotic system, situated in a community of practice that renders that system meaningful. Figure 1 shows the interface of the MMOG Lineage II, one of the primary…

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• game literate
• literacy
• literate
• new media