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<article xmlns:ali="http://www.niso.org/schemas/ali/1.0/" xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" article-type="research-article" dtd-version="1.2" xml:lang="ru"><front><journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">kaspy</journal-id><journal-title-group><journal-title xml:lang="ru">THE CASPIAN REGION: politics, economics, culture</journal-title></journal-title-group><issn publication-format="electronic" /><issn publication-format="print">1818-510X</issn><publisher><publisher-name xml:lang="ru">Астраханский государственный университет им. В. Н. Татищева</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">57</article-id><title-group xml:lang="ru"><article-title>Game’s factor in the virtual process of modern culture</article-title></title-group><title-group xml:lang="en"><article-title>Game’s factor in the virtual process of modern culture</article-title></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author"><name-alternatives><name xml:lang="ru"><surname>Kardenahlishvili</surname><given-names>Tinatin D.</given-names></name><name xml:lang="en"><surname>Kardenahlishvili</surname><given-names>Tinatin D.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><email>kardentin@mail.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff78" /></contrib></contrib-group><aff-alternatives id="aff78"><aff><institution xml:lang="ru">Astrakhan State University</institution></aff><aff><institution xml:lang="en">Astrakhan State University</institution></aff></aff-alternatives><pub-date date-type="pub"><year>2012</year></pub-date><issue>4</issue><fpage>403</fpage><lpage>409</lpage><history /><self-uri xlink:href="https://kaspy.asu-edu.ru/en/archive/2012/issue/4/article/57">https://kaspy.asu-edu.ru/en/archive/2012/issue/4/article/57</self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="https://kaspy.asu-edu.ru/storage/kaspy/archive/4(33)/403-409.pdf" content-type="pdf">https://kaspy.asu-edu.ru/storage/kaspy/archive/4(33)/403-409.pdf</self-uri><abstract xml:lang="ru"><p>In this article the author analyzes the game’s factor in the course of virtualization of modern culture. As the author thinks, modern era brought the considerable features which have affected on the cultural development and its manifestations. Some of them is so significant that we can speak about radical transformation of cultural bases. At the end the author draws a conclusion that the game acts the role of the factor of virtualization of modern culture and is shown as a spheres of person’s activity. It is possible to see the irreversible changes such as simvolization, massovization, standartisation, unification, gedonization, visualization, fragmentation in the culture, which absorbed by game. It influences on the consciousness and activity of the person.</p></abstract><abstract xml:lang="en"><p>In this article the author analyzes the game’s factor in the course of virtualization of modern culture. As the author thinks, modern era brought the considerable features which have affected on the cultural development and its manifestations. Some of them is so significant that we can speak about radical transformation of cultural bases. At the end the author draws a conclusion that the game acts the role of the factor of virtualization of modern culture and is shown as a spheres of person’s activity. It is possible to see the irreversible changes such as simvolization, massovization, standartisation, unification, gedonization, visualization, fragmentation in the culture, which absorbed by game. It influences on the consciousness and activity of the person.</p></abstract><kwd-group xml:lang="ru"><kwd>Game</kwd><kwd>Virtualization</kwd><kwd>Modern culture.</kwd></kwd-group><kwd-group xml:lang="en"><kwd>Game</kwd><kwd>Virtualization</kwd><kwd>Modern culture.</kwd></kwd-group><funding-group xml:lang="ru"><funding-statement /></funding-group><funding-group xml:lang="en"><funding-statement /></funding-group></article-meta></front><body /><back><ref-list /></back></article>