Computer Game Fan Communities, Community Management, and Structures of Membership
Abstract
Community management is an important but relatively understudied facet of computer game development. This article begins filling this gap by examining how community managers in the computer game industry manage communities of players through the establishment of structures of membership: positions and practices designed to encourage membership hierarchies. Beginning with the construction of an analytical framework through which to understand...
Paper Details
Title
Computer Game Fan Communities, Community Management, and Structures of Membership
Published Date
Dec 13, 2017
Journal
Volume
14
Issue
7-8
Pages
896 - 916
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