From pixels to places: Leveraging the meaning transfer mechanism of video games to shape travel intention
Journal of Vacation Marketing: An International Journal for the Tourism and Hospitality Industries
Published online on March 18, 2026
Abstract
Journal of Vacation Marketing, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 1006-1019, July 2026.
Digital technologies increasingly intertwine gaming and tourism, with video games featuring real-world destinations becoming an important driver of travel intention. However, the psychological mechanisms through which gaming experiences translate into ...
Digital technologies increasingly intertwine gaming and tourism, with video games featuring real-world destinations becoming an important driver of travel intention. However, the psychological mechanisms through which gaming experiences translate into ...