Indonesian Journal of Innovation Studies
Vol. 24 (2023): October

Communication Strategies of the Online Mobile Legend Gaming Community: Source Queens Racing (SQRC) Esport: Strategi Komunikasi Komunitas Game Online Mobile Legend Source Quenns Racing (SQRC) Esport

Pangestu, M Rafly Indra (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
17 Sep 2023

Abstract

This study aimed to investigate the communication patterns within the Mobile Legend Esport community in Pasuruan, employing Miles and Huberman's analysis. The findings reveal that the community primarily exhibits an interpersonal communication pattern characterized by (a) Openness, where members are transparent and accountable in their information sharing; (b) Empathy, as players consistently demonstrate solidarity and empathy towards one another; (c) Support, with players offering mutual assistance; (d) Positive feelings, evidenced by moral support and enthusiasm for fellow players; and (e) Equality, observed in the coach's equitable distribution of game knowledge to all players. These findings shed light on the dynamics of interpersonal communication within gaming communities and have implications for fostering positive relationships and support networks among Esport enthusiasts globally. Highlights: Interpersonal communication fosters solidarity and empathy within gaming communities. Equality in knowledge sharing promotes inclusive Esport participation. Positive feelings and support enhance players' experiences and performance. Keywords: Mobile Legend, Esport, Communication Patterns, Interpersonal, Pasuruan

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ijins

Publisher

Subject

Computer Science & IT Education Engineering Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice

Description

Indonesian Journal of Innovation Studies (IJINS) is a peer-reviewed journal published by Universitas Muhammadiyah Sidoarjo four times a year. This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global ...