This study presents the popularization phenomena of casual games in Korean society by analyzing them in terms of 'nostalgia' and 'communication'. Casual games refer games that can be played in steps with least amount of knowledge such as 'Ani-Pang', 'Everyone's Marble' , 'Dragon's Flight' and etc. The games are published through SNS(Social Network Service), and they are also popular to 40 middle-aged class in Korea nowadays. However, these popular games are retro games that utilized original games' elements and characteristics such as 'Bejeweled' and 'Xevious' which was popular in the 80-90s. The reason why common players in 40s play retro games in SNS is to possess happiness formed with nostalgia imagery by public. In addition, the retro games allow people's communication by incorporated into social network as a member through game playing. As a result, popularization of casual games through SNS focused on common players in 40s is related to nostalgia. And the characteristics of nostalgia can be seen not only as a pleasure realization of desire but also as a tendency that shows desire of community recovery and acquisition of identity within the community.
목차
ABSTRACT 1. 서론 2. 미디어의 발달과 향수 개념의 확장 3. 게임의 복고 현상 4. 향수에서 게임 커뮤니티로 4. 결론 참고문헌
키워드
Casual GameNostalgiaCommunicationSNSRetro trend
저자
길태숙 [ Kihl, Taesuk | Department of Historical Content Sangmyung University ]
Correspondence to
1. 게임산업을 활성화 하고,
2. 게임기술과 기술 인력을 양산할 수 있도록 교육기관의 교과과정을 개발하고,
3. 관련기술에 대한 연구발표회, 강연회, 강습회 등을 개최하며,
4. 학회지, 논문지 및 관련 문헌을 발간하고,
5. 게임 기술 개발을 위한 국제화, 표준화 등을 지원하고,
6. 산.학.연.관이 협동할 수 있는 국제적 학술교류 및 협력을 지원하고,
7. 회원 상호간의 공동 이익과 친목을 증진시킨다.
간행물
간행물명
컴퓨터게임및콘텐츠논문지(구 한국컴퓨터게임학회논문지) [Journal of Computer Games and Contents]
간기
월간
pISSN
3091-7409
eISSN
3092-3638
수록기간
2002~2026
등재여부
KCI 등재
십진분류
KDC 691DDC 793
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