Xantolo archivos - Cristo León

Día de muertos según la tradición Azteca

Los mexicas creían que los difuntos podían estar en cuatro destinos diferentes: Mictlán, Omeyocán, Tlalocan o Chichihuacuauhco.

20 Oct

El Impacto de los Críticos en el Sneak Attack del Ladrón en Dungeons & Dragons

En Dungeons & Dragons, los críticos son momentos emocionantes que pueden marcar una gran diferencia en la batalla. Con las reglas actuales y las modificaciones incluidas en la edición 2024 del Player’s Handbook paginas 27 y 28 [añadir cita], un…

15 Oct

Tabletop and Digital Rituals in Dungeons & Dragons

Our latest study, Tabletop and Digital Rituals in Dungeons & Dragons, investigates how gameplay rituals change between traditional tabletop sessions and digital platforms like Roll20. Using frameworks like Randall Collins' Interaction Ritual Chains and Arnold van Gennep's ritual categories, the research offers a deep anthropological analysis of 80 game sessions, providing insight into how the digital medium transforms the ritualistic aspects of role-playing games.

14 Oct

A Tri-Heuristic Ontological Approximation of Tabletop RPGS

Our latest paper, A Tri-Heuristic Ontological Approximation of Tabletop RPGs, published in Analog Game Studies, delves into the complex, fluid, and evolving nature of RPGs as a subject of academic inquiry. By introducing a tri-heuristic framework, we offer fresh insights into the distinction between mega-campaigns and traditional campaigns, expanding the understanding of RPG phenomena. This collaborative research with Edgar Meritano Corrales and Miguel A. Bastarrachea Magnani bridges the gap between gaming communities and academic discourse

14 Oct

Constitutive Factors of Mega-Campaigns in TTRPGs: A Systematic Literature Review

In our recent publication, Constitutive Factors of Mega-Campaigns in TTRPGs: A Systematic Literature Review, we examine the essential elements that make mega-campaigns in Table-top Role-playing Games (TTRPGs) truly immersive and complex. This paper, co-authored with James Lipuma and Marcos Cabobianco, explores how these campaigns incorporate extended narratives, player cooperation, and intricate storytelling to create lasting, memorable gaming experiences. If you're looking to understand what distinguishes mega-campaigns from traditional campaigns, this research offers in-depth insights and practical guidance.

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