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1
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competitive gaming
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Russia
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Viewed as a legitimate sport with professional players and sponsorships
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1
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2
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game immersion
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Russia
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Amplified by immersive and atmospheric gaming environments, often with a focus on escapism and fantasy
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1
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3
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gameplay mechanics
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Russia
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Preference for challenging and complex strategy game mechanics
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1
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4
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mathematical games
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Russia
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Valued as a way to develop problem-solving skills and mathematical intuition
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1
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5
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post-game behavior
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Russia
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Players may present gifts or flowers to the opposing team after a game as a sign of goodwill and respect.
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1
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6
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professional gaming career
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Russia
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Viewed as a valid career option with a growing number of players and a developing professional scene
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1
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7
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role-playing games
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Russia
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Often associated with Western cultural influence, and sometimes seen as a frivolous or negative activity
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1
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8
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skill-based gaming
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Russia
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Part of a long-standing tradition of competitive games, valued for promoting strategic thinking and problem-solving
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1
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