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  • The World of Scary Video Games

    A Study in Videoludic Horror

    Series series Approaches to Digital Game Studies
    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 videoludic horror, dealing with the games labelled as “survival horror” as well as the mainstream and independent works associated with the genre. It examines the ways in which video games have elicited horror, terror and fear since Haunted ... Leer más

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  • Extra Lives

    Why Video Games Matter

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    Tom Bissell is a prizewinning writer who published three widely acclaimed books before the age of thirty-four. He is also an obsessive gamer who has spent untold hours in front of his various video game consoles, playing titles such as Far Cry 2, Left 4 Dead, BioShock, and Oblivion for, literally, days. If you are reading this flap copy, the same thing can probably be said of you, or of someone ... Leer más

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  • Rise of the Videogame Zinesters

    How Freaks, Normals, Amateurs, Artists, Dreamers, Drop-outs, Queers, Housewives,and People Like You Are Taking Back an Art Form

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  • Writers Workshop of Science Fiction & Fantasy

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  • Uncertainty in Games

    Series series Playful Thinking
    How uncertainty in games—from D&D and Super Mario Bros. to Rock/Paper/Scissors—engages players and shapes play experiences.In life, uncertainty surrounds us. Things that we thought were good for us turn out to be bad for us (and vice versa); people we thought we knew well behave in mysterious ways; the stock market takes a nosedive. Thanks to an inexplicable optimism, most of the time we are ... Leer más

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  • Tech-Noir Film

    A Theory of the Development of Popular Genres

    From the postapocalyptic world of Blade Runner to theJames Cameron mega-hit Terminator, tech-noir has emerged as a distinct genre, with roots in both the Promethean myth and the earlier popular traditions of gothic, detective, and science fiction. In this new volume, many well-known film and literary works—including The Matrix, RoboCop, and Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein—are discussed with reference ... Leer más

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  • Film Genre for the Screenwriter

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    Film Genre for the Screenwriter is a practical study of how classic film genre components can be used in the construction of a screenplay. Based on Jule Selbo’s popular course, this accessible guide includes an examination of the historical origins of specific film genres, how and why these genres are received and appreciated by film-going audiences, and how the student and professional ... Leer más

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  • Sound Play

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  • Spec Fic For Newbies Vol 1

    A Beginner's Guide to Writing Subgenres of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror

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  • Interpreting Anime

    For students, fans, and scholars alike, this wide-ranging primer on anime employs a panoply of critical approachesWell-known through hit movies like Spirited Away, Akira, and Ghost in the Shell, anime has a long history spanning a wide range of directors, genres, and styles. Christopher Bolton’s Interpreting Anime is a thoughtful, carefully organized introduction to Japanese animation for anyone ... Leer más

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  • Two Year Novel Course: Set 2 (Characters)

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