- Jun102022Dr. Suraj Lakhani
The Gamification of Violent Extremism: An Empirical Exploration of the Christchurch Attack
This Insight is based on research conducted by the author and Susann Wiedlitzka, the results of which are extensively discussed…
- Sep012021Linda Schlegel
As You Like It: User Types in Digital Gamified Radicalisation Processes
in InsightsVideogames, gaming-related content, game aesthetics, gaming (-adjacent) platforms, gamification, and their potential link to digital extremist content and digitally-mediated radicalisation…
- Jul122021Linda Schlegel
Competing, Connecting, Having Fun: How Gamification Could Make Extremist Content More Appealing
in InsightsDo extremists like to play? A few years ago, this question may have sounded ridiculous. But since the livestreamed attack…
- Mar292021Linda Schlegel
Let’s Play Prevention: Can P/CVE Turn the Tables on Extremists’ Use of Gamification?
in InsightsIn the wake of the attacks in Christchurch, El Paso and Halle, the so-called ‘gamification of terror’ has made headlines…
- Mar012021Dr. Nick Robinson
Playing for Hate?
in InsightsThe video game industry is the largest and fastest growing popular culture industry in the world by monetary value, yet…
- Jan182021Ashley Mattheis
Beyond the ‘LULZ’: Memifying Murder as ‘Meaningful’ Gamification in Far-Right Content
in InsightsResearch on the relationship between video games and extremist propaganda has been increasing in the last few years in both…
- Dec022020Linda Schlegel
Of Challengers and Socialisers: How User Types Moderate the Appeal of Extremist Gamified Applications
in InsightsRecent years have seen an increase in the gamification of digital extremist content and discussions around the potential implications of…
- Sep022020Sammie Wicks
Islamic State’s Use of Gamification and Low-Tech Terror Tactics
in InsightsIslamic State (IS) and other violent extremist organisations continue to proliferate on online platforms despite efforts from major online platforms…
- Feb172020Linda Schlegel
Points, Rankings & Raiding the Sorcerer’s Dungeon: Top-down and Bottom-up Gamification of Radicalisation and Extremist Violence
in InsightsThe research on gamification, defined as “the use of game elements in non-gaming contexts” usually aimed at facilitating a desirable…
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