Videogames and Horror : From Amnesia to Zombies, Run!
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Horror Studies
ISBN-10
1786834367
ISBN-13
9781786834362
Publisher
University of Wales Press
Imprint
University of Wales Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 1st, 2019
Print length
304 Pages
Weight
368 grams
Dimensions
13.80 x 21.50 x 1.70 cms
Product Classification:
Films, cinemaTelevisionLiterary studies: from c 1900 -
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This book explores the presence, role and function of horror in videogames, showing how they enter discussions of horror and how videogames offer a unique, radical space that horror is particularly suited to fill.
Each chapter in this book focuses on a specific aspect of horror and gaming, considering videogames as textual artifacts and situating videogames as part of the humanities, demonstrated by specific examples. Topics include monsters, the role of death in gaming and horror, and how storytelling is used in gaming. An introduction to horror in videogames, it gives readers a broad overview and introduction to the medium and the genre.
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