From Bots to Blogs: A Taxonomy of Automated Game Agents in Social Publishing Environments
Call for preservation of ephemeral bot game logs. blogbott games
This paper examines the underexplored category of "blogbott games"—defined here as turn-based or interactive games mediated by automated bot accounts on blog comment sections or federated publishing platforms. Through a comparative analysis with IRC bots, Twitter gaming bots, and early web forum games, we establish a functional taxonomy. From Bots to Blogs: A Taxonomy of Automated