Games and narrative : theory and practice / Barbaros Bostan, editor.
Bostan, Barbaros, editor.
2022
GV1469.34.A97 G36 2022
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Title Games and narrative : theory and practice / Barbaros Bostan, editor.
ISBN 9783030815387 (electronic bk.)
3030815382 (electronic bk.)
9783030815370
3030815374
DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-81538-7
Published Cham : Springer, [2022]
Copyright ©2022
Language English
Description 1 online resource : color illustrations
Item Number 10.1007/978-3-030-81538-7 doi
Call Number GV1469.34.A97 G36 2022
Dewey Decimal Classification 794.8/4
Summary This book provides an introduction and overview of the rapidly evolving topic of game narratives, presenting the new perspectives employed by researchers and the industry, highlighting the recent empirical findings that illustrate the nature of it. The first section deals with narrative design and theory, the second section includes social and cultural studies on game narrative, the third section focuses on new technologies and approaches for the topic, the fourth section presents practices and case studies, and the final section provides industry cases from professionals.
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Series International series on computer entertainment and media technology.
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SECTION 1
Chapter 1: Six Degrees of Videogame Narrative
Chapter 2: Systemic NPC-side Branching in Linear AAA Video Game Stories
Chapter 3: Breaking the Fourth Wall in Video Games: A New Terminology and Methodology
Chapter 4: Gamifying Kindness: Toward a Praxis of the Ephemeral
Chapter 5: The Digital Lineage of Narrative: Analyzing Interactive Fiction to Further
Understand Game Narrative
Chapter 6: The Case for Naive and Low Fidelity Narrative Generation
SECTION 2: SOCIAL and CULTURAL STUDIES
Chapter 7: Azeroth Has a Workplace Gender Inequality Problem: Gendered Professions
Bias in Virtual Worlds
Chapter 8: Narrative Design in Turkish Video Games: History and Comparison
Chapter 9: The Games on Exhibition: Videogames as Contemporary Art
Chapter 10: Ethics of Interactive Storytelling
Chapter 11: The World Building in the Superhero Genre through Movies and Video
Games: The Interplay Between Marvels Avengers and Marvel Cinematic Universe
SECTION 3: NEW TECHNOLOGIES and APPROACHES
Chapter 12: Academical: A Choice-Based Interactive Storytelling Game for Enhancing
Moral Reasoning, Knowledge, and Attitudes in Responsible Conduct of Research
Chapter 13: The Marriage of Quantum Computing and Interactive Storytelling
Chapter 14: A Shared Vocabulary for Interactive Digital Narrative (IDN)
an
Encyclopedia Project
Chapter 15: Narrative as a Game User Experience Dimension: An Experimental Study
SECTION 4: PRACTICES and CASE STUDIES
Chapter 16: An Analysis of the Use of Religious Elements in Assassin's Creed Origins
Chapter 17: Longform Video Essays as Critical Retellings of Video Game Narratives
Chapter 18: Heritage, Authenticity, and The Fiction/Nonfiction Dualism in Attentat 1942
Chapter 19: Using Heuristics for Evaluating Game Narrative: A Close Reading of Death
Stranding
Chapter 20: Allegation and world-building in video games
SECTION 5: TALES FROM THE INDUSTRY
Chapter 21: Changing Scope, Keeping Focus: Lessons Learned During the Development of
Frostpunk Narrative
Chapter 22: Wordless Storytelling in a Surreal World
Chapter 23: Details and Essentials of Virtual Narrative.

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