Video Game Narrative and Criticism - Playing the Story

Informationen zum Autor Dr. Tamer Thabet presently leads an international research partnership between universities and private sector to explore new horizons in game design and content. His other publications deal with video games in the contexts of postmodernism and humanities, which appear in various academic journals in North and South America and Europe. Klappentext The book provides a comprehensive application of narrative theory to video games, and presents the player-response paradigm of game criticism. Video Game Narrative and Criticism explains the nature of gameplay - a psychological experience and a meaning-making process in the fictional world of video games. Zusammenfassung The book provides a comprehensive application of narrative theory to video games! and presents the player-response paradigm of game criticism. Video Game Narrative and Criticism explains the nature of gameplay - a psychological experience and a meaning-making process in the fictional world of video games. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1. A Player's Story 2. Game Criticism

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Introduction 1. A Player's Story 2. Game Criticism

Product details

• Authors: T Thabet, T. Thabet, Tamer Thabet
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.03.2015
• EAN: 9781137525536
• ISBN: 978-1-137-52553-6
• No. of pages: 94
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > IT; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Communication science; C, Industrien und Branchenstudien, Media Studies, Communication, computer science, Media and Communication, Industries, Information technology: general issues, Computer simulation, Computer modelling & simulation, Simulation and Modeling, Industry & industrial studies, Palgrave Media & Culture Collection, Popular Computer Science, Computer Modelling