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Videogames are full of horrors – and of horror, a facet of the media that has been largely overlooked by the academic community in terms of lengthy studies in
Horror Video Games
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Pages: 311
Authors: Bernard Perron
Categories: Games & Activities
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In this in-depth critical and theoretical analysis of the horror genre in video games, 14 essays explore the cultural underpinnings of horror's allure for gamer
The World of Scary Video Games
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As for film and literature, the horror genre has been very popular in the video game. The World of Scary Video Games provides a comprehensive overview of the vi
Multimodal Semiotics and Rhetoric in Videogames
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This book merges recent trends in game studies and multimodal studies to explore the relationship between the interaction between videogames’ different modes
Immersion, Narrative, and Gender Crisis in Survival Horror Video Games
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This book investigates the narrativity of some of the most popular survival horror video games and the gender politics implicit in their storyworlds. In a thoro