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Horror video games : essays on the fusion of fear and play

Authors:Bernard Perron (Editor), Clive Barker

Summary: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

eBook, English, 2009

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Publisher: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, Jefferson, North Carolina, 2009

Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 302 pages) : illustrations

ISBN:

9780786454792, 0786454792

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:867930623

Subjects:

Jeux vidéo Aspect psychologique

Jeux vidéo d'horreur Aspect psychologique

Survival-horror video games Psychological aspects

Video games Psychological aspects

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Horror video games.

Perron, Bernard.

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