Horror Video Games : Essays on the Fusion of Fear and Play
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0786441976
ISBN-13
9780786441976
Publisher
McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint
McFarland & Co Inc
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 29th, 2009
Print length
310 Pages
Weight
434 grams
Dimensions
22.60 x 15.60 x 1.80 cms
Product Classification:
Indoor games
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A theoretical analysis of the horror genre in video games. It includes 14 essays that explore the cultural underpinnings of horror's allure for gamers and the evolution of 'survival' themes. It individually examines the techniques and story effects of specific games such as Resident Evil, Call of Cthulhu, and Silent Hill.
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 gamers and the evolution of "survival" themes. The techniques and story effects of specific games such as Resident Evil, Call of Cthulhu, and Silent Hill are examined individually.
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