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spir-8673	Zhang, Guo; Herring, Susan C.	In-game marriage and computer-mediated collaboration: An exploratory study of Audition	2013.0	6	.pdf	application/pdf	2353	122	51	Keywords collaboration; dance; gender; in-game marriage; multiplayer online game; sexual orientation Introduction and background Multiplayer Online Games (MOGs) provide software platforms that “encourage sophisticated collaboration […] in a way that players find fulfilling” (Pace et al., 2010, p. 233) via computer- mediated and avatar-mediated communication. Out-battle garden in farm c. Out-battle matching clothing and accessories d. Out-battle matching poses Figure 4: Examples of in-battle and out-battle couple collaboration In-game and out-game collaboration Compared to other MOG collaborations, the collaborations of Audition couples are more likely to cross the boundary between the game world and out-game worlds due to their emotional intensity, which can be similar to what is experienced in committed real-life relationships (Kolotkin et al., 2012).	cache/spir-8673.pdf	txt/spir-8673.txt