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Ethnographic Research Paper

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For my ethnographic research, I had chosen to study my video gaming group. The idea of video gaming may be a habit for some people, but with the right research I found that it is not just a necessity, moreover it is enjoyable for all that play video games. Video gaming is not always for fun but for bringing my friends to together to play such games. This organization had found that video gaming is not just for fun, but for bringing others together while playing video games.
What the community has not expected is that most gamers are not the same, everyone comes from a different background and differ in many ways. Most of these gamers had their own reasons to game like for example, Cruz said, “I used it as an escape from reality to let off …show more content…

I observe how reacted towards each other and their rivals. On the third day, I finally realized that my Buddies don’t game because of Stress, but because they want to hang out together. Since we have not hung out with each other in years, but being away from each other had yet to create a problem since we continued to hang out on PS3 Network and talk through the gaming network. Moreover, when we decide a day to hang out we put things down and come together to hang out as a whole not just play video games. Also, I found that we were all brought together by two of my best friends, together we had made more friends and they were also gamers. Thanks to coming over that specific weekend, I probably would not have met my friends Tony Cruz, Dustin Evans, Devin Harris, Mike Ryan, Austin, and Dante. As expected, gamers do differ from each other, comparing Rothermel and Cruz you find they have different attitudes and beliefs. Cruz has more of a laid by kind of personality, Cruz also has more freedom to act as he likes, Yet Rothermel has to follow rules more quiet compared to others. Rothermel follows all rules and regulations that others gave him to follow; However, Cruz has more of simple rules to follow. Cruz and Rothermel both rivals’ players in which I consistently play against to raise my own abilities in some games. Recently, we had been playing Super Smash Bros 4 to enhance our abilities to make ourselves better

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