New Earth: Fantasy Pantheon Inspired by Afro-Brazilian Religion

In this research report I describe how I used a decolonial framework to design a pantheon, the faith system and temples based on Afro-Brazilian religions known as Candomblé and Umbanda for a fantasy setting of the role-playing game New Earth (2013), in which the oppressed defeat the colonizers and e...

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Autor principal: Bettocchi, Eliane (Author)
Tipo de documento: Recurso Electrónico Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
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Publicado em: 2021
Em: Gamevironments
Ano: 2021, Volume: 14, Páginas: 170-197
(Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão:B Spielwissenschaft / Spieleentwicklerin / Jogo de computador / Videogame / Jogo de simulação fantástico / Umbanda / Candomblé / Panteão / Descolonização
Classificações IxTheo:AD Sociologia da religião
AG Vida religiosa
AZ Nova religião
KBR América Latina
ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies
Outras palavras-chave:B gamevironments
B 200
B Afro-Brazilian religion
B Decoloniality
B Game Design
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Resumo:In this research report I describe how I used a decolonial framework to design a pantheon, the faith system and temples based on Afro-Brazilian religions known as Candomblé and Umbanda for a fantasy setting of the role-playing game New Earth (2013), in which the oppressed defeat the colonizers and establish a culture based on their mixed ancestries.
ISSN:2364-382X
Obras secundárias:Enthalten in: Gamevironments
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.26092/ELIB/922