- Jan202022Sam Andrews
Exploring Extreme Language in Gaming Communities
in InsightsThere is ongoing speculation that extremism might be prevalent in video game communities, or that these communities are especially vulnerable…
- Nov162021Sam Andrews
Video Games, Extremism and Terrorism: A Literature Survey
in InsightsVideo games are extremely popular, with a market worth over $175 billion per year and at least 3 billion players…
- Sep152021Linda Schlegel
Into the Dungeon? Possibilities for Primary and Secondary Prevention on Gaming (-Adjacent) Platforms
in InsightsVideogames, gaming-related content, and gaming (-adjacent) platforms are a new key area of discussion for those seeking to understand how…
- Sep062021Linda Schlegel
Let’s Talk about Games, Baby: Extremist Use of Gaming (-Adjacent) Platforms
in InsightsIn 2020, the EU Counter-Terrorism Coordinator issued a warning that extremists are increasingly present in digital gaming spaces and in…
- 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…
- Jun282021Aaron Tielemans
A Survey of Violent Extremist and Terrorist Activities Across the Gaming Environment
in InsightsThe relationship between video games and large-scale violence has been questioned since the 1999 shooting at Columbine High School. In…
- Apr192021Teo Kai Xiang
Bridging the Gap Between Counterterrorism Research and Practice Through Game-Based Learning
in InsightsMuch journalistic and academic attention has been focused on understanding the role that games and gamification plays within extremist groups.…
- 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…
- Nov052020Dr. Matthew Sharpe
The Hate Matrix of Online Gaming
in InsightsThe word that the extreme right use to describe the political radicalisation of newcomers to their worldview is “red pilling”.…
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