author: bernard perron

The Routledge Companion to Video Game Studies

... building successful software . San Francisco : No Starch Press . Crawford , Chris . ( 2004 ) . Response . In N. Wardrip - Fruin & P. Harrigan ( Eds . ) , First person : New media as story , performance , and game ( pp . 45-46 ) ...

The World of Scary Video Games: A Study in Videoludic Horror

... Resident Evil.” GamePro 91, April: 62–63. Hills, Matt. 2005. The Pleasures ... Guide. Roseville: Random House. Hôjô, Hubert. 1999a. “Dino Crisis.” Total ... 4.” Video Games Daily, March 30, http://archive.videogamesdaily.com/reviews/gcn ...

The Routledge Companion to Video Game Studies

... worlds and peoples as places for White male protagonists to conquer ... character to kill underscores the point that diversity means more than just ... savage ; designed with green , brown , or black skin ; and portrayed with tribal ...

Silent Hill: The Terror Engine

... Silent Hill : Origins ( PSP / PS2 ) . Konami / Konami ( 2007 ) . Silent Hill : Homecoming ( PS3 / Xbox 360 / PC ) . Double Helix Games / Konami ( 2008 ) . Silent Hill : Shattered Memories ( Wii / PS2 / PSP ) . Climax Studios / Konami ...

The World of Scary Video Games: A Study in Videoludic Horror

... Silent Hill 2 here, here–here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here ... Memories here–here, here, here Silent Hills here SimCity here, here, here–here simulation here, here, here city ...

Fifty Key Video Games

... Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) (Harris, 2014), Mortal Kombat thus threatened to ... fatalities were reanimated as bloodless finishing moves. Critical reviews in gaming magazines thus underscored the differences ...

The Video Game Theory Reader

... example, “eye movement and the periodic or arbitrary turning of a page” (2). Consequently, the “semantic ambiguity ... Epiphany,” 37. Aarseth, “Aporia and Epiphany,” 37. Aarseth, “Aporia and Epiphany,” 37. Aarseth, “Aporia and Epiphany ...

The Video Game Theory Reader 2

... to run. It is not thegame itself thatis expanding—the game's data andalgorithms areafinite productona CDROM or cartridge25—butonly its gameplay. In the wordsof KatieSalenandEric ... Tetris (Alexey Pajitnov, 1985) and sports games come first ...

Fifty Key Video Games

... (PUBG Studio, March 2017; hereafter PuBG). Epic Games had provided technical support to PUBG Studio during the ... modding communities of warfare simulations (see the ArmA series, Bohemia Interactive, 2006–). A game of Fortnite starts ...

Horror Video Games: Essays on the Fusion of Fear and Play

... horror-films suggest, zombie infection is not spread by biting. This is in stark contrast to Resident Evil 2 where, in the ... Arkham Horror (Chaosium, 1987) which pioneered the concept of sanity mechanics before The Rules ofHorror (Weise) ...

The Video Game Theory Reader 2

... game's audience, and bringing with it high critical praise: one reviewer simply said “It's the best game I've played in a year.”1 La-Mulana belongs to the subgenre of 2-D platform-based actionadventures, which originated in the 8-bit ...

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