When Mats Steen, a Norwegian gamer, died at 25 from a degenerative muscular disease, his parents believed he led a lonely and isolated life. However, they soon discovered his connections and dynamic digital presence through his online persona, Ibelin. This documentary explores his impactful virtual life using animated gameplay reconstructions, blog entries, and interviews.
When Mats Steen, a Norwegian gamer, died at 25 from a degenerative muscular disease, his parents believed he led a lonely and isolated life. However, they soon discovered his connections and dynamic digital presence through his online persona, Ibelin. This documentary explores his impactful virtual life using animated gameplay reconstructions, blog entries, and interviews.
When Mats Steen, a Norwegian gamer, died at 25 from a degenerative muscular disease, his parents believed he led a lonely and isolated life. However, they soon discovered his connections and dynamic digital presence through his online persona, Ibelin. This documentary explores his impactful virtual life using animated gameplay reconstructions, blog entries, and interviews.