AQA GCSE Media Studies · 8572
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Revise: Lego Fortnite (2028 exams)Personal identity: avatars, homes and builds allow players to express tastes and experiment with how they present themselves.
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GCSE Media Studies · key term
A character through which a player acts or represents themselves in a game.
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Paper 1, Paper 2
Revise: Lego Fortnite (2028 exams)Personal identity: avatars, homes and builds allow players to express tastes and experiment with how they present themselves.
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A digital character through which a user appears or acts in a game or other online environment.
Revise: Fortnite: audiencesThe website offers routes into further engagement through areas such as merchandise, cosplay, V-Bucks and competitions. These appeal to different interests: one visitor may want to play competitively, another to dress as a character, and another to customise an avatar. Log-in and download options help turn interest into participation, while links to the Epic Games store connect visitors with its wider catalogue.
Support each argument with a specific feature: a villager’s task, an avatar’s abilities, a costume or a decorative design. Explain what it suggests about gender.
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