GagandeepPlaying with Hate: How Far-Right Extremists Use Minecraft to Gamify Radicalisation
Read moreThis Insight will analyse how far-right extremist networks have turned Minecraft, one of the world’s most popular online games, into…
Rachel KowertBuilding Tech Capacity: Cross-Cultural, Gender-Responsive Solutions to Prevent Extremism in Gaming
Read moreIntroduction When discussing social harms in online gaming spaces, the term “toxicity” frequently takes centre stage. It is often used…
Dr. William AllchornPolicing Extremism on Gaming-Adjacent Platforms: Awful but Lawful?
Read moreIntroduction The study of the intersection between gaming and extremism has focused largely on a few key areas: the presence…
Linda SchlegelScouting Uneven Terrain: Challenges for Prevention and Counter-Extremism Practitioners in Digital Gaming Spaces
Read moreLinda Schlegel and Judith Jaskowski are members of the Extremism and Gaming Research Network (EGRN). The EGRN works together to…
Galen EnglundFrom Soundtracks to Side Quests: How Terrorist and Extremist Games Use Mainstream Platforms to Evade Detection and Draw Users
Read moreEmily Thompson and Galen Lamphere-Englund are members of the Extremism and Gaming Research Network (EGRN). The EGRN works together to…
Elizabeth D. KilmerImproving the Quality of Violent Extremism Research: Why CVE Researchers Should Play More Games
Read moreElizabeth D. Kilmer and Rachel Kowert are members of the Extremism and Gaming Research Network (EGRN). The EGRN works together to…
Per-Albin JohanssonNorthern Spirits: Gamification and Youth Recruitment in the Nordic Region
Read moreIntroduction Video games are increasingly becoming a fertile ground for exploitation by criminal and extremist networks. A comprehensive report from…
Shiraz ShaikhGaining Steam: Far-Right Radicalisation on Gaming Platforms
Read moreIntroduction In the entertainment industry, gaming has become the most profitable business, surpassing both music and film production. According to…
Lars WiegoldCamera, Action, Play: An Exploration of Extremist Activity on Video- and Livestreaming Platforms
Read moreIntroduction Since the livestreamed attacks in Christchurch, Halle and the US Capitol Building, streaming platforms have become a topic of…
Constantin WinklerGaming the System: The Use of Gaming-Adjacent Communication, Game and Mod Platforms by Extremist Actors
Read moreIntroduction Since the live-streamed racist and antisemitic attacks in Christchurch, New Zealand, and Halle, Germany, in 2019 and details of…
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