This training session is designed to raise awareness of how gaming culture is being exploited by different types of extremist groups and influencers.

The training will provide awareness of :

• How gaming culture is being exploited by extremists to radicalise people.
• How specific games have been modified and designed so that people are introduced to extremist narratives.
• An overview of different platforms that are used predominantly for gaming but are hijacked to promote extremism.
• How extremists exploit gaming culture which then influences their production of memes and propaganda.
• The context of misogyny within gaming subcultures and how this can used by extremists.
• Current research into how gaming habits can influence different types of radicalisation.