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Yasumasa Yamaguchi; Yuta Mitsuhashi – Journal of Interactive Learning Research, 2025
This study examines the impact of a Local Revitalization RPG in Ishinomaki City, Japan, as a tool for enhancing regional attachment, cultural awareness, and educational engagement among university students. Following the devastating Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011, Ishinomaki has sought innovative strategies to foster recovery and preserve…
Descriptors: Gamification, Educational Games, Foreign Countries, Community Development
Keating, Paul – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2016
Building on the use of the internet and social media as sites for activism, this paper highlights the emergence of political activism and collective protest in the online gaming environment. Referencing social movement theory and the rapidly evolving capacity of multiplayer online games to facilitate the development of strong group identities and…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Computer Games, Social Change, Activism