Videogames and Horror : From Amnesia to Zombies, Run!

by Dawn Stobbart

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Format Paperback / Softback

Book Series Horror Studies

ISBN-10 1786834367

ISBN-13 9781786834362

Publisher University of Wales Press

Imprint University of Wales Press

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Oct 1st, 2019

Print length 304 Pages

Weight 368 grams

Dimensions 13.80 x 21.50 x 1.70 cms

Product Classification: Films, cinema Television Literary studies: from c 1900 -

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This book explores the presence, role and function of horror in videogames, showing how they enter discussions of horror and how videogames offer a unique, radical space that horror is particularly suited to fill.

Each chapter in this book focuses on a specific aspect of horror and gaming, considering videogames as textual artifacts and situating videogames as part of the humanities, demonstrated by specific examples. Topics include monsters, the role of death in gaming and horror, and how storytelling is used in gaming. An introduction to horror in videogames, it gives readers a broad overview and introduction to the medium and the genre.

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